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American Study

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the third President of USA?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Adams

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

George Washington

2.

Which State of USA was once part of Mexico?

a)

Texas

b)

Maryland

c)

New York

d)

Alaska

3.

What is the number of states in USA?

a)

24

b)

50

c)

60

d)

49

4.

Which city is known as the Big Apple?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Washington D.C.

c)

Houston

d)

New York

5.

Who had the longest tenure as President of USA?

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

James Carter

c)

George Washington

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

6.

Which of the following cities is in Nevada?

a)

Reno

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Montreal

d)

Atlanta

7.

Which city was known as New Amsterdam?

a)

New Orleans

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Seattle

d)

New York

8.

How many stars are in the flag of USA?

a)

50

b)

20

c)

60

d)

75

9.

If the President and Vice President of USA die at the same time, who becomes the President?

a)

Attorney General

b)

Secretary of State

c)

Speaker of the House of Representatives

d)

Defense Secretary

10.

What is the number of judges in Federal Supreme Court?

a)

10

b)

9

c)

12

d)

5

11.

Albany is the capital of which State?

a)

California

b)

Maryland

c)

Texas

d)

New York

12.

If it is 6:00 a.m. in New York what is the time in Los Angeles?

a)

6:00 a.m.

b)

9:00 a.m.

c)

3:00 a.m.

d)

6:00 p.m.

13.

How much is a dime?

a)

5 cents

b)

10 cents

c)

25 cents

d)

50 cents

14.

Who was the candidate in the Presidential Election of 1992, who did not belong to Republican or Democratic Party?

a)

Henry Ross Perot

b)

Jack Anderson

c)

Patrick Buchanan

d)

Walter Mondale

15.

Abraham Lincoln was shot on 14 April 1865. It was __________.

a)

Pentecost

b)

Easter

c)

Good Friday

d)

Palm Sunday

16.

Which country has the highest number of Jews?

a)

USA

b)

Russia

c)

Israel

d)

India

17.

Which is the tallest building in USA?

a)

Empire State

b)

Sears Tower

c)

White House

d)

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

18.

Which is the first 24 hours news channel?

a)

CNN

b)

Disney

c)

Star News

d)

NBC

19.

Which is the 49th State of USA?

a)

Alaska

b)

Georgia

c)

Texas

d)

California

20.

Which President had the surname Blythe at the time of his birth?

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

Gerald Ford

c)

William Clinton

d)

Richard Nixon

21.

When was Pearl Harbor attacked by the Japanese Air Force?

a)

September 3, 1939

b)

December 7, 1941

c)

June 22, 1942

d)

May 7, 1945

22.

USA fought with which country in 1898?

a)

Spain

b)

UK

c)

Vietnam

d)

Russia

23.

Who has done the role of American President in the film Independence Day?

a)

Michael Douglas

b)

Martin Sheen

c)

Harrison Ford

d)

Bill Pullman

24.

Who is the first citizen of USA to be canonized?

a)

Peter Damien

b)

Maximilian Kolbe

c)

Elizabeth Ann Seton

d)

Maria Goretti

25.

In which year men stepped on the moon for the first time?

a)

1969

b)

1975

c)

1962

d)

1957

26.

When do people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving each year?

a)

28th November

b)

On the fourth Thursday in November

c)

Towards the end of November

d)

First week of November

27.

How many days of annual leave do Americans typically receive?

a)

24 days plus paid public holidays

b)

20 days

c)

10 days plus paid public holidays

d)

15 days plus national days

28.

What do Americans celebrate on the 4th July?

a)

The signing of the constitution

b)

Washington’s birthday

c)

The Declaration of Independence

d)

Bill of Rights

29.

What do the red and white stripes on the American flag symbolize?

a)

The day on which the flag was adopted

b)

The 13 first presidents of the USA

c)

The 13 colonies that declared independence

d)

The 13 states of the revolution

30.

What is the most spoken language after English?

a)

Chinese

b)

German

c)

Spanish

d)

French

31.

The US is the world’s largest producer of which of the following products?

a)

Machinery

b)

Cars

c)

Oil

d)

Technology

32.

What’s the largest ancestry group in the US?

a)

Irish

b)

English

c)

German

d)

Italian

33.

What are “grits”?

a)

A dish popular in the southern states of the US

b)

A type of dessert from Philadelphia

c)

A type of grape for Californian wine

d)

A breakfast cereal from Boston

34.

What’s the most popular sport in the US?

a)

Baseball

b)

Basketball

c)

American Football

d)

Ice Hockey

35.

Complete the sentence: “As American as…….”

a)

Apple Pie

b)

Texas Barbecue

c)

The hamburger

d)

Donuts

36.

What is United States of America’s official language?

a)

English language

b)

Hawaiian

c)

No official language

d)

French

37.

Who was the first president of the United States?

a)

George Washington

b)

George Bush

c)

Donald Trump

d)

John Adams

38.

How many states are there in America?

a)

50

b)

52

c)

51

d)

49

39.

What is the official language(s) of Hawaii?

a)

Hawaiian and English language

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

None

40.

What influences American fashion?

a)

The Broadway

b)

Celebrities and media

c)

Fashion house

d)

Art culture

41.

How many percentage of Americans identify as Christian?

a)

68%

b)

71%

c)

73%

d)

65%

42.

How did American culture influence Canadian culture?

a)

By fighting across their borders

b)

By sending immigrants into Canada

c)

By forming strong military alliance

d)

Through media and business

43.

How did American movies become the biggest impact of all America’s export?

a)

By influencing popular culture worldwide

b)

By becoming the biggest movie producer

c)

By exporting more movies yearly

d)

By producing Oscar-winning films

44.

What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?

a)

Liberty from all enemy oppression

b)

Liberty from the British colonists

c)

Virtues of freedom and liberty

d)

End of slavery

45.

How many mass migrations occurred to form foundation of American culture?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

3

46.

What is another name for the Cinema of the United States of America?

a)

Nollywood

b)

Broadway

c)

Hollywood

d)

Studio City

47.

What is a known name for southern style cooking?

a)

American comfort food

b)

Southern comfort food

c)

America resting food

d)

Country plate

48.

How did American popular culture spread across the globe?

a)

Telepathy

b)

Traveling and tour

c)

Mass Media

d)

Social platforms

49.

When did the American Revolution happen?

a)

1775

b)

1787

c)

1794

d)

1763

50.

When did the Watergate Scandal happen?

a)

1981

b)

1974

c)

1968

d)

1980