All About the USA for Kids

Food

The United States is very diverse. It is known as the "melting pot." It has a lot of diverse foods from different cultures. Some American foods include hamburgers, hotdogs, and fried chicken.

Multiple Choice

What is the United States known as because of its variety of cultures and foods?

• The Salad Plate

• The Spaghetti Bowl

• The Melting Pot

• The Pizza Oven

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an American food in the passage?

• Hamburgers

• Hotdogs

• Tacos

• Fried Chicken

Multiple Choice

What type of food shows America's diversity?

• Foods from different cultures

• Only fast food

• Only home-cooked meals

• Only healthy foods

Language

In the United States, most people speak English, but there are many other languages that are spoken.

Multiple Choice

What is the main language spoken by most people in the United States?

• Spanish

• English

• French

• Mandarin

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about languages in the United States?

• Everyone must speak English

• Only one language is allowed

• Many languages are spoken

• English is not common

Family Traditions

In the United States, families are very diverse. In some families, both parents work. Kids in the U.S. must go to school until they are 18 years old. Sports are a favorite American past time that most families enjoy together.

Multiple Choice

What must children in the United States do until they are 18?

• Play sports

• Learn English

• Go to school

• Work with parents

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a favorite American pastime mentioned in the passage?

• Painting

• Gardening

• Playing sports

• Reading book

Multiple Choice

American families are described as being:

• All the same

• Very diverse

• Always small

• Always large

Multiple Choice

In American families, who might work?

• Both parents work

• Just fathers

• Nobody

• Just mothers

Religions

The main religion in the United States is Christianity.

Multiple Choice

What is the main religion in the United States according to the passage?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism