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WorksheetsUSA year 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
How many states are there in the USA?
(a)
Who is this?
Martin Luther King Jr
Barack Obama
Nelson Mandela
Malcolm X
What was the aim of the Civil Rights Movement?
Equality for all people, no matter their race
Equality for men and women
To have a black president
To put an end to slavery
Who was the first president of the USA?
George Washington
Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton
Thomas Jefferson
Which is the capital city of the USA?
Washington
Washington D.C
New York
Los Angeles
Where can you see the Golden Gate Bridge?
Los Angeles
San Fransisco
New York
Seattle
In which city can you see this sign?
New York
Los Angeles
San Fransisco
Houston
Which year and date was the terror attack on Manhattan where two planes crashed into the Twin Towers?
11 September, 2001
9 November, 2001
11 September, 2011
9 November, 2011
Which year was slavery abolished in the USA?
1865
1964
1752
1892
Which state was bought from Russia in 1867?
(a)
Who was president during the American Civil War in 1800's?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Richard Nixon
From which country was the Statue of Liberty a gift?
France
England
Japan
Russia
On what day is Thanksgiving celebrated?
The 4th Thursday in November
The 3rd Thursday in November
The 2nd Thursday in November
The 1st Thursday in November
Which year did Columbus discover the American continent?
1492
1592
1392
1692
What happened to the native population when Europeans arrived in America?
They were happy
Many died from battles and diseases
They adapted to the new way of life
They were all killed
What is this?
Boston Tea Party
The Civil War
The March on Washington
The Emancipation Proclamation
Name an American state that starts with the letter T
(a)
Name an American state that starts with the letter A
(a)
Name an American state that starts with the letter M
(a)
Name an American state that starts with the letter N
(a)
