US Trivia

When do people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving each year?

• 28th November

• On the fourth Thursday in November

• Towards the end of November - the exact date is declared by the government

What do Americans celebrate on the 4th July?

• Washington’s birthday

• The signing of the Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

What state is the Liberty Bell located in?

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Virginia

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

• The day on which the flag was adopted - 13th June 1777

• The 13 colonies that declared independence

• The 13 first presidents of the USA

Who was the first president?

• George Washington

• James Maddison

• Thomas Jefferson

Which state was the last to join the U.S?

• Alaska

• Hawaii

• Louisiana

Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?

• Boston

• Washington

• Philadelphia

How many states are there in the United States of America?

• 50

• 45

• 49

Which of the following events did not take place in the 1960s?

• The Vietnam War

• The Korean War

• The Civil Rights Movement

What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?

• King James

• HMS Victory

• The Mayflower