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The United States of America Part I
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The United States of America.Geography1020304050Sights1020304050Famous people1020304050Writers1020304050
Which American state was the last to acquire state status? Hawaii
Question-auctionName the smallest U.S. state.Rhode Island
Name the lowest spot in the continental U. S.Death Valley (CA)
What is the name of the river in New York?Hudson river
Which general (the 34th president) commanded all U.S. forces during the Second World War? DwightDavidEisenhower
Which American President was the first to live in the White House?John Adams
A pig in a poke: Which American President attended the Potsdam Conference?Harry Truman
Question-auction: What is the name of the awards given to the best movie actors and actresses each year in the U.S.?
Oscars or Academy Awards
Which American rock-and-roll star lived in Memphis?
Elvis Presley
Which American silent film star is called The Little Tramp?
CharlieChaplin
Name the largest library in the U.S.
Library of Congress
His cartoons about Mickey Mouse are very popular.
WaltDisney
Who was the famous Chicago criminal, nicknamed Scarface? Al Capone
Which American architect is called the Father of the Skyscraper?Louis Henry Sullivan
Who is the author of the story about Tom Soyer?
Mark Twain
Which 19-th century American writer is said to be the founder of detective genre?
Edgar A. Poe
Which American author wrote The last of the Mohicans?James Fenimore Cooper
Name the 1954 Nobel Laureate in Literature who wrote The Sun Also Rises.
Ernest Hemingway
Volkovs book, The Wizard of the Emerald Town, is an adaptation of a book written by L. Frank Baum
The United States of AmericaPart II
History10304050American presidents10304050Culture10304050The USA.
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