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2025. American Culture (Final Revision 2)

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What geographical feature is the Appalachians?

a)

Ocean

b)

Mountain

c)

River

d)

Lake

2.

Which of the following names are oceans?

a)

the Atlantic and the Pacific

b)

the Mojave and the Gila

c)

Michigan and Huron

d)

Erie and Ontario

3.

The United States is the ...... largest country in the world in land area.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

4.

...... of the fifty states are in the middle of the North American continent.

a)

2

b)

13

c)

48

d)

49

5.

It is about ...... miles (...... kilometers) from the east coast to the west coast of the U.S.

a)

1500 (2400)

b)

2000 (3200)

c)

3000 (4800)

d)

4000 (6400)

6.

It's about 1500 miles (2400 kilometers) from the ...... border on the north to the ...... border on the south.

a)

Mexican / Canadian

b)

Russian / Mexican

c)

Canadian / Spain

d)

Canadian / Mexican

7.

The island state of ...... is in the Pacific Ocean.

a)

Hawaii

b)

Alaska

c)

Rhode Island

d)

California

8.

The state of Alaska is northwest of ...... .

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Russia

d)

Pacific Ocean

9.

48 states of the U.S. are between the Atlantic Ocean on the (1)...... and the Pacific Ocean on the (2)...... .

a)

(1) east / (2) west

b)

(1) west / (2) east

c)

(1) north / (2) south

d)

(1) south / (2) north

10.

The two main mountain ranges run north and south—one of them is the ...... in the eastern part of the United States.

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Sierra Nevada

11.

The two main mountain ranges run north and south—one of them is the Rocky Mountains in the ...... of the U.S.

a)

east

b)

west

c)

south

d)

north

12.

Between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains are the ...... .

a)

Cascade ranges

b)

Rockies

c)

Great Plains

d)

Sierra Nevada

13.

What was the longest river in the United States in the past?

a)

the Mississippi

b)

the Missouri

c)

the Ohio

d)

the Colorado

14.

Which rivers flow into the Mississippi?

a)

The Missouri and the Colorado

b)

The Missouri and Ohio Rivers

c)

The Colorado and Ohio Rivers

d)

The Colorado and the Rio Grande

15.

The Mississippi flows south into the ...... .

a)

Rockies

b)

Continental Divide

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Pacific Ocean

16.

What is formed by the highest mountains of the Rockies ?

a)

the Great Lakes

b)

the Gulf of Mexico

c)

the Great Plains

d)

the Continental Divide

17.

Rivers to the west of the Continental Divide flow into the ...... .

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Rio Grande

18.

Which is not a lake of the Great Lakes?

a)

Lake Michigan

b)

Lake Huron

c)

Lake Erie

d)

Great Salt Lake

19.

What is the biggest lake of the Great Lake?

a)

Lake Michigan

b)

Lake Superior

c)

Lake Ontario

d)

Lake Huron

20.

Which of the following names is not a desert of the U.S.?

a)

Mojave

b)

Gila

c)

Painted

d)

Erie

21.

In ...... , the United States is the fourth largest country in the world.

a)

population

b)

economy

c)

land area

d)

world power

22.

All the states except ...... are together on the North American continent
between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

a)

Hawaii and Washington, D.C.

b)

Rhode Island and Alaska

c)

Hawaii and Rhode Island

d)

Hawaii and Alaska

23.

What two main mountain ranges in the United States ?

a)

the Appalachian and the Rockies

b)

the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade ranges

c)

the Hurons and the Eries

d)

the Mississippi and the Missouri

24.

Where are the the Great Plains located?

a)

Between the mountain chains

b)

Along
the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Between the deserts in
the southwestern part

d)

In
the western part of the Continental Divide

25.

What is the longest river in the United States nowadays?

a)

Missouri River

b)

Ohio River

c)

Colorado River

d)

Rio Grande River

26.

Where are the five Great Lakes located?

a)

in the southwestern part of the U.S

b)

on the northern border of the U.S

c)

in
the southwestern part of the U.S

d)

in the western part of the U.S

27.

What is the capital city of the United States ?

a)

Washington, D.C.

b)

Washington

c)

Virginia

d)

Pennsylvania

28.

Where does the U.S Congress meet?

a)

in the U.S. Capitol

b)

in the Library of Congress

c)

in the House of Representatives

d)

in the Senate

29.

Who makes the laws of the American land?

a)

the U.S. Copyright

b)

the Senate and the House of Representatives

c)

the Supreme Court

d)

the U.S. President

30.

The ...... is a huge library having copies of all books with a U.S. Copyright.

a)

Supreme Court

b)

Constitution Avenue

c)

Library of Congress

d)

National Archives

31.

What is the highest court of the American land?

a)

the Federal Court

b)

the Court of Appeal

c)

the District Court

d)

the Supreme Court

32.

Where can you find the orginal Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution?

a)

in the National
Archives

b)

in the Library of Congress

c)

in the U.S. Copyright

d)

in the U.S. Capitol

33.

Which two important original documents can you see in the National Archives ?

a)

the Declaration of Independence and the Emancipation Proclamation

b)

the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution

c)

the Emancipation Proclamation and the U.S. Constitution

d)

the Emancipation Proclamation and the Bill of Rights

34.

Which building was built in honor of the first President of the United States ?

a)

the Washington Monument

b)

the Jefferson Memorial

c)

the Lincoln Memorial

d)

the Constitution Avenue

35.

Which building was built in memory of the third President of the United States ?

a)

the Washington Monument

b)

the Jefferson Memorial

c)

the Lincoln Memorial

d)

the White House

36.

What CAN'T you see in the Lincoln Memorial ?

a)

a statue of Lincoln

b)

two murals with symbols of
freedom and justice

c)

the Liberty Bell

d)

two huge stone tablets of Lincoln’s important speeches

37.

Which building was built was built in honor of President during the Civil War ?

a)

the Washington Monument

b)

the Jefferson Memorial

c)

the Lincoln Memorial

d)

the Pennsylvania Avenue

38.

What is the official home of the U.S President?

a)

in the U.S. Capitol

b)

in the Supreme Court

c)

in the State House of Philadelphia

d)

in the White House

39.

What is the address of the White House?

a)

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

b)

1600 Constitution Avenue, Washington, D.C.

c)

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, New York

d)

1600 Constitution Avenue, New York

40.

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

a)

Washington, D.C

b)

New York City, New York

c)

St. Louis, Missouri

d)

Black Hills, South Dakota

41.

What is the symbol of freedom for immigrants to the United States?

a)

the Statue of Liberty

b)

the United Nations Headquarters

c)

the Gateway Arch

d)

the Golden Gate Bridge

42.

What CAN'T you see in the state of New York, U.S.A.?

a)

the Empire State Building

b)

the Gateway Arch

c)

Niagara Falls

d)

the United Nations Headquarters

43.

What is the symbol of the gateway to the western part of the United States ?

a)

the Grand Central Station

b)

the Central Park

c)

the Gateway Arch

d)

Niagara Falls

44.

Where is the Gateway Arch located?

a)

in St. Louis, Missouri

b)

in New York City, New York

c)

in Washington, D.C.

d)

in South Dakota

45.

Where is Niagara Falls ?

a)

on the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri

b)

in the Black Hills of South Dakota

c)

on the border between New York State and Canada

d)

at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming

46.

Where can you see huge rock sculptures of 4 famous U.S presidents?

a)

At
Mount Rushmore

b)

At Yellowstone National Park

c)

At Grand Canyon

d)

at Monument Valley

47.

Which President's face is NOT carved at Mount Rushmore ?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

48.

Water under the earth comes to the surface in hot springs or erupts in spectacular geysers. Where can you see this?

a)

At Yellowstone National Park

b)

At Grand Canyon

c)

At Monument Valley

d)

At Sierra Nevada
Mountains

49.

Where is Mount Rushmore located?

a)

in South Dakota

b)

in North Dakota

c)

in South Carolina

d)

in Wyoming

50.

Where is Yellowstone National Park located?

a)

in South Dakota

b)

in Wyoming

c)

in Arizona

d)

in California

51.

Which river does the famous Grand Canyon belong to?

a)

Rio Grande River

b)

Missouri River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Colorado River

52.

Where can you explore the spectacular canyon of the famous Grand Canyon by mule, on foot, or by boat?

a)

in Wyoming

b)

in San Francisco, California

c)

in Arizona

d)

on the
Arizona­-Utah border

53.

Which does NOT belong to California?

a)

huge California redwood trees

b)

giant sequoias of the Sierra Nevada
Mountains

c)

the Golden Gate Bridge

d)

Monument Valley

54.

"The beautiful, natural red rock formations are spectacular monuments of the West." What is this description about?

a)

Central Park

b)

Yellowstone National Park

c)

Monument Valley

d)

Grand Canyon

55.

Where is the land of Monument Valley located?

a)

in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California

b)

on the
Arizona­-Utah border

c)

at the Colorado River in Arizona

d)

in Wyoming, North America

56.

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge?

a)

San Francisco Bay, California

b)

Sierra Nevada, California

c)

New York City, New York

d)

St. Louis, Missouri

57.

What is the capitial city of California?

b)

San Francisco

c)

Los Angeles

d)

San Diago

58.
a)

Texas

b)

California

c)

San Francisco

d)

Los Angeles

59.

What is the capital city of Texas State?

a)

Dallas

b)

Houston

c)

Austin

d)

Santa Fe

60.

Austin is the capital city of which U.S. state?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Utah

c)

New Mexico

d)

Texas

61.

Which state is ranked 1st in terms of land area?

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Montana

62.

Which state is ranked 1st in terms of population?

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Wyoming

63.

Which statement is TRUE about the U.S.?

a)

In general, the states in the western part of the United States are smaller than the states in the East.

b)

There are fewer states in the West, but they cover more land area than the states in the East.

c)

In general, fewer people live in the western states than in the eastern states.

d)

The biggest states in area and in population are in the western part of the United States.

64.

Which of the following states is the largest in terms of land area?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Connecticut

c)

Delaware

d)

Minnesota

65.

In terms of land area, which is the smalles state of the U.S.A.?

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Minnesota

66.

Which of the following states has the highest poputation?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

New York

c)

Delaware

d)

Connecticut

67.

Who was one of the first people who discovered North America?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Abraham Lincoln

68.

In which year that Christopher Columbus discovered North America?

a)

1294

b)

1429

c)

1492

d)

1942

69.

What is NOT a reason that European explorers and settlers came to the new land of America?

a)

For gold

b)

For adventure

c)

For freedom

d)

For revolution

70.

The colonists of the orginal 13 colonies lived under ...... laws.

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

German