WorksheetsGeography and history of the USA- II D
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What are the two main political parties in the USA?
The Libertarian party and the Republican party.
The Democratic party and the LIberal party.
The Republican party and the Democratic party.
The Liberal party and the Democratic Party.
Select the correct answer.
The President of the United States is...
the head of state and the head of government.
the head of the state but not the head of government
the head of government but not the head of state.
neither head of state nor head of government.
What is the most widespread religion in the United States? / What is the second most spoken language in USA?
Catholic/ Spanish
Protestantism/ Spanish
Catholic/ French
Protestantism/French
How many inhabitants are there in the USA ?/ What are the most populous urban areas in the USA?
about 300 millions/ New York, Los Angeles Miami.
about 200 millions/ New York, Los Angeles, Chicago.
about 300 millions/ New York, Los Angeles, Chicago.
about 200 millions/ New York, Los Angeles, Miami.
Select the only sentence that is true.
Climate is tropical in Hawaii.
Climate is mediterranean in New England.
Climate is semiarid in Alaska.
Climate is subtropical in Ohio
What are the longest rivers in the USA?/ What is the largest lake in North America?
the Missouri and the Hudson/ Lake Ontario.
the Missouri and the Hudson/ Lake Superior.
the Missouri and the Mississippi/ Lake Ontario.
the Missouri and the Mississippi/ Lake Superior.
What is the tallest mountain in the United States?/ What is the longest mountain chain in USA?
Denali/ the Rocky Mountains
Mount Rushmore/the Appalachians
Denali/ the Appalachians
Mount Rushmore/ the Rocky Mountains
What are the American regions ?
North, West, East, South.
East, Mideast, Southeast, South.
West, Midwest, Northeast, South.
South, Pacific, New England, Centre
Choose the only option which includes only American ( USA) states.
Quebec, New York, Vermont, Nevada.
Texas, Alabama, Hawaii, Virginia.
Victoria, California, Arizona, Washington.
New South Wales, Nebraska, Florida, Montana.
Is USA the largest country in the world?
Yes it is
No it isn't. It's the 2nd or 3rd largest country in the world.
No it isn't. It's the 3rd or 4th largest country in the world.
No it isn't. It's the 4th or 5th largest country in the world.
What countries and seas do the United States border with?
The United States borders Russia, Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The United States borders Canada, Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The United States borders Canada, Colombia, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The United States borders Canada, Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Texas.
What is geography?
Geography is the study of the structure of the Earth.
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
Geography is only the study of maps.
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between animals and their environments.
What is physical geography?
Physical geography is the study of Earth’s seasons, climate, atmosphere, soil, streams, landforms, and oceans.
Physical geography is the study of society.
Physical geography is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time,
Physical geography is a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and endurance.
What is human geography?
Human geography is the geographical study of the human body
Human geography is the study of the distribution of humans in space.
Human geography is the study of the distribution of humans in the space.
Human geography is the study of the distribution of networks of people and cultures on Earth’s surface.
What happened on September 11, 2001?
the United States was struck by a terrorist attack by al-Qaeda.
the United States was struck by a terrorist attack by Saddam Hussein
the dissolution of the Soviet Union started
the dissolution of NATO started.
When did the dissolution of the Soviet Union start?
In 2001
In 1989
In 1991
In 1994
What happened in 2003?
the United States launched an invasion of Afghanistan.
the United States launched an invasion of Iraq,
the United States launched an invasion of Iran.
the United States launched an invasion of Russia.
Who was the leader of the civil rights movement?
Malcom X
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Jimi Hendrix
Who was the first man to walk on the moon? / When did it happen?
Neil Armstrong/1969
Yuri Gagarin/1962
Neil Armstrong/1962
Yuri Gagarin/1969
When was slavery abolished?
1865
1789
1836
1961
What was the Cold War?
A war fought in the coldest winter in history between the United States and Russia.
It was a political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
It's another way to call the Second World War.
A civil war that was fought in the United States between the northern states and the southern ones.
What and when was Prohibition in the USA?
Prohibition in the United States was the segregation of facilities, services, and opportunities such as housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation in the United States along racial lines. from 1933 to 1943.
Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages from 1933 to 1943
Prohibition in the United States was the segregation of facilities, services, and opportunities such as housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation in the United States along racial lines. from 1920 to 1933.
Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages from 1920 to 1933.
How did the great depression begin?
the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash in 1929.
the Great Depression began with the New Deal in 1932.
the Great Depression began with the New Deal in 1929.
the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash in 1932.
What was the New Deal? Who enacted it and why?
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Harry S. Truman in the United States between 1933 and 1939 in order to liberalize the market.
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Harry S. Truman in the United States between 1933 and 1939 in order to boost economy.
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939 in order to boost economy.
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939 in order to liberalize the market.
Who attacked Pearl Harbour? /Which were the consequences?
Japan/ USA entered the WWII.
Russia/ USA surrendered-
Germany/ USA entered WWII.
China/ USA surrendered.
Who were the Pilgrims?
a group of British puritan settlers that came to North America on the Mayflower in 1620 and established the Plymouth Colony in a region called New England.
a group of British puritan settlers that came to North America on the Mayflower in 1620 and established the Plymouth Colony in a region called New York.
a group of British puritan settlers that came to North America on the Mayflower in 1789 and established the Plymouth Colony in a region called Virginia.
a group of British puritan settlers that came to North America on the Mayflower in 1789 and established the Plymouth Colony in a region called New England.
When did American Civil War start?/ What was the central cause?
1861/Prohibition
1861/Slavery
1865/Slavery
1865/ Prohibition
How did people migrate from Eurasia to reach America during prehistory?
Across the Bering Strait
Aboard the Mayflower
Across the Channel
Across the Panama canal
What caused the end of the pre- Columbian era?
The Civil War
The colonization of America by Europeans
The New Deal
The Cold War
What are the United States in terms of politics?
USA is a constitutional unitary presidential republic.
USA is a constitutional federal presidential republic.
USA is a constitutional federal parliamentary republic.
USA is a constitutional federal presidential monarchy.
