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A simple Jeopardy game about the civilization of the USA.

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Ion Eremeev

The USA Quizz!

Americanhistory

American geograp

hy

American civilizati

on

American presiden

ts

American writers

100 100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300 300

American history for 100

Question:

How many colonies declared their independence in the American

Revolution and formed the USA?

American history for 100

Answer: 13

American history for 200

Question: What is the name of the region in the

northeastern corner of the USA consisting of the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts,

Rhode Island, Connecticut?

American history for 200

Answer: New England

American history for 300

Question:

Which American state was an independent republic for almost 10 years before joining

the USA in 1845?

American history for 300

Answer: Texas

Answer:TEXAS

American geography for 100

Question:What is the biggest American state?

American geography for 100

Answer: Alaska

Answer:ALASKA

American geography for 200

Question:What is the highest mountain peak in the USA

and in North America?

American geography for 200

Answer: McKinley

American geography for 300

Question:

What American state was named after a French king?

American geography for 300

Answer: Louisiana (named after Louis XIV)

American civilization for 100

Question:

Who is the most famous American cartoonist?

American civilization for 100

Answer: Walt Disney

American civilization for 200

Question:

Which American city is famous for its casinos?

American civilization for 200

Answer: Las Vegas

American civilization for 300

Question:

Which American singer is called “THE KING”?

American civilization for 300

Answer: Elvis Presley

American presidents for 100

Question:

Who was the first American president?

American presidents for 100

Answer: George Washington

American presidents for 200

Question:

Which American president was assassinatedin Dallas in 1963?

American presidents for 200

Answer: John Fitzgerald Kennedy

American presidents for 300

Question:

Which American president ended slavery?

American presidents for 300

Answer: Abraham Lincoln

American writers for 100

Question:

Who wrote “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”?

American writers for 100

Answer: Mark Twain

American writers for 200

Question:

Who wrote “The Scarlet Letter”?

American writers for 200

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne

American writers for 300

Question:

Which American writer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954?

American writers for 300

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

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