Culture - The USA (based on 'The USA note')

What is the official name of the USA?

• United States of America (USA)

• United States of States (USS)

• United American States (UAS)

• America United States (AUS)

Which city is the capital of the United States?

• Washington, D.C.

• New York City

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

How many states are there in the United States of America?

• 50

• 48

• 52

• 45

Which of the following is NOT one of the five U.S. territories?

• Greenland

• Puerto Rico

• Guam

• U.S. Virgin Islands

What do the 50 white stars on the American flag represent?

• The 50 states

• The 50 presidents

• The 50 years of independence

• The 50 original colonies

What do the 13 alternating stripes on the American flag represent?

• The original 13 states

• The 13 presidents

• The 13 major cities

• The 13 rivers

Which of the following is a major mountain range in the USA?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Alps

Which river is NOT listed as a major river in the USA?

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• Colorado

How many main time zones are there in the contiguous United States?

• 4

• 2

• 5

• 6

What is the form of government in the United States?

• Federal government of 50 states and 1 federal district

• Monarchy

• Confederation of 13 states

• Single-party system