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Where in the World? - Stilton

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which U.S. location do the majority of the State Department’s 10,000+ civil service employees work?

a)

New York, NY

b)

Washington, DC

c)

Los Angeles, CA

d)

Chicago, IL

2.

In which country is the largest U.S. Embassy (in size, sq ft.) located?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Iraq

d)

Mexico

3.

Which U.S. location produces the most passports each year?

a)

Portsmouth, NH

b)

Washington, DC

c)

New York, NY

d)

Boston, MA

4.

This location is one of three Global Finance Centers for the Department (meaning it is responsible for a lot of payroll actions for Department) employees.

a)

Washington, DC

b)

London, UK

c)

Beijing, China

d)

Charleston, South Carolina

5.

Which country has the most U.S. Embassies/Consulates?

a)

Mexico

b)

Brazil

c)

France

d)

China

6.

The United States opened its first embassies in these two countries (check all which apply) in 2007 and 2011.

a)

South Sudan

b)

Iceland

c)

Kosovo

d)

Bhutan

7.

In which country, with which the U.S. no longer has diplomatic relations, does the Czech Republic serve as the protecting power for U.S. interests?

a)

Syria

b)

North Korea

c)

Bhutan

d)

Iran

8.

To which location do some second-year Chinese language participants from FSI go to study, despite the fact that the U.S. has only unofficial relations with this entity?

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9.

The first U.S. Embassy established was in Paris, France. Where was the second U.S. Embassy established?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Australia

c)

The Netherlands

d)

Norway

10.

U.S. missions in this country have the largest combined total number of Locally Employed (LE) Staff.

a)

China

b)

Mexico

c)

India

d)

Brazil

11.

U.S. missions in this country have the largest combined total number of mission-employed Eligible Family Members (EFMs).

a)

Mexico

b)

India

c)

Brazil

d)

China

12.

The U.S. was the first country to establish a consulate in this location, which is one of the U.S.’s biggest trade partners.

a)

Brazil

b)

Mexico

c)

China

d)

India

13.

The U.S. has never established diplomatic relations with this country.

a)

Bhutan

b)

Guinea-Bissau

c)

Grenada

d)

South Sudan

14.

These two countries have U.S. Embassies with an American staff of 1 person each. (Check all that apply)

a)

Guinea-Bissau

b)

Grenada

c)

Samoa

d)

Bhutan

15.

With which country does the U.S. have diplomatic relations but NOT recognize the official country name?

a)

Taiwan

b)

Burma

c)

North Macedonia

d)

Kosovo

16.

Which U.S. Embassy has a “modern moat” around it?

a)

London, United Kingdom

b)

Paris, France

c)

Beijing, China

d)

Pretoria, South Africa

17.

25% of Americans posted to this Embassy get altitude sickness when they first arrive.

a)

Burma

b)

South Africa

c)

Norway

d)

Bolivia

18.

In which mainland (non-island) country does the U.S. have diplomatic relations but no physical presence like an Embassy or Consulate?

a)

Burma

b)

Syria

c)

Guinea-Bissau

d)

South Sudan

19.

This is one of the six U.S. cities which is home to a DS field office, a Passport Agency, and a Regional Office of Foreign Missions.

a)

Chicago, IL

b)

Houston, TX

c)

Tucson, AZ

d)

Charleston, SC

20.

The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of State-Defense Integration, has a foreign Policy Advisor (POLAD) position assigned to U.S. Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH) based in this city.

a)

San Juan, PR

b)

Charleston, SC

c)

Tucson, AZ

d)

Houston, TX

21.

Employees from this Regional Office of Foreign Missions helped the local diplomatic community prepare for and respond to a 2017 hurricane.

a)

Charleston, SC

b)

Houston, TX

c)

San Juan, PR

d)

Washington, DC

22.

The newest U.S. Passport Agency opened in 2014 in this capital city of a self-governing territory.

a)

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

b)

San Juan, Puerto Rico

c)

Hagåtña, Guam

d)

Pago Pago, American Samoa