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WorksheetsAmerican and British Studies True/False Exercise
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 37mins
The U.S. has over 100 states.
True
False
Texas is the largest American state.
True
False
Alaska is the only American state to have been ruled by a king.
True
False
Mount Rushmore is located in the state of Arizona.
True
False
The first white human in the U.S. was born in 1249.
True
False
Americans created the war between Spain and the U.S.
True
False
The U.S. has 540 billionaires.
True
False
The U.S. was involved in the Cold War.
True
False
The declaration of independence of the United States dates back to July 14, 1831.
True
False
Six Americans in total have walked on the Moon.
True
False
Hawaii is an American state.
True
False
South Carolina is the smallest U.S. state.
True
False
The year 2015 was when Donald Trump became president.
True
False
The American flag has had 7 versions.
True
False
The flag can be flown upside down as a distress signal.
True
False
No U.S. senator has ever been expelled from office.
True
False
The American-Spanish War was in the year 1898.
True
False
Only four American presidents have been assassinated.
True
False
The symbol of the United States Marine Corps includes a globe and anchor.
True
False
The Second World War was the deadliest war for the U.S.
True
False
The city of Washington D.C. is not in the state of Washington.
True
False
The Principality of Monaco is smaller than Central Park in New York.
True
False
The U.S. is bigger than all of Europe.
True
False
The U.S. has 51 states in total including Hawaii.
True
False
The U.S. was founded in 1776.
True
False
John Adams said that the Boston Massacre was the fault of a man named Crispus Attucks.
True
False
The U.S. is the largest country in North America by population.
True
False
The U.S. is the world's largest petroleum producer.
True
False
“The prohibition” refers to a time when the sale of alcohol was banned in the United States.
True
False
Leadville is the most elevated city in the U.S.
True
False
The White House was built on 13 October 1792.
True
False
The first modern American celebrity was Michael Jackson.
True
False
The Grand Canyon National Park is located in the state of Arizona.
True
False
The Mississippi River is the longest river in the U.S.
True
False
The island nation of American Samoa has its own constitution separate from that of the United States.
True
False
There are about 60,000 people in the air over the United States at any time.
True
False
Alaska became the 50th U.S. state in 1949.
True
False
The painting American Gothic, one of the icons of American art, was painted by an Austrian immigrant.
True
False
Alaska was the latest state to have joined the United States.
True
False
The first U.S. president was George Washington.
True
False
Hawaii is closer to Japan than to the United States.
True
False
The U.S. is the largest country in North America by size.
True
False
The Colony of Virginia was the first permanent settlement at the origin of the United States.
True
False
Elizabeth I was the last monarch of the Tudor Dynasty.
True
False
In the years after the Revolution, northern states gradually eliminated slavery.
True
False
Mount Saint Elias is the tallest mountain in the U.S.
True
False
The 'Scopes Monkey Trial' concerned evolution.
True
False
For the Declaration of Independence, 8 of the 56 signers were British.
True
False
The only victim of the Boston Massacre who is remembered today is John Adams.
True
False
The American flag has always had stars and stripes.
True
False
“England" can refer to "Great Britain" but it should never be used to mean The United Kingdom".
True
False
Queen Victoria had 9 children.
True
False
A cabinet is composed of a very large committee in the UK political system.
True
False
The Queen is the temporal head of England Church, with rights of appointments to archbishoprics, bishoprics, and other offices.
True
False
During the Victorian Age, Britain was known as the "Workshop of the World."
True
False
The dragon is the national animal of Scotland.
True
False
The Chamber is another word for the House of Commons.
True
False
The UK parliament consists of 646 MPs.
True
False
If the Monarch refused the Prime Minister's request to summon or dissolve the parliament, this would create a constitutional crisis.
True
False
England and Scotland were united as the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1606.
True
False
A member of the Lords can be referred to as a 'Lord', a 'Peer', or a 'parliamentarian'.
True
False
Churchill lost the general election of 1945.
True
False
Britain’s constitution is existing in written form.
True
False
The Department for Education and Employment is responsible for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
True
False
Elizabeth I was the last monarch of the Tudor Dynasty.
True
False
In Britain, it is not mandatory for the King or Queen to accept decisions of the Cabinet and the Parliament.
True
False
To summon, suspend or dissolve the British Parliament means to officially open, halt or close its official activities.
True
False
The House of Lords has the power to extend the life of Parliament beyond five years in a national emergency.
True
False
The British Westminster system is made up of the Houses of Parliament, the Monarchy and the Law Courts of the United Kingdom.
True
False
King John of England signed the first Magna Carta in 215.
True
False
Scotland and England joined together under the Acts of the Union 1707.
True
False
Scotland and England singed the first Magna Carta in 215
True
False
Elizabeth II is an example of female inheritance of the monarchy
True
False
