M3 Introductie les: USA

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Theme: USA 

Let's start with a quiz! 

Let's start with a quiz about the United States of America!

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

1. 48
2. 50
3. 52
4. 54

Who was the first president of the United States of America?

1. Thomas Jefferson
2. John Adams
3. George Washington
4. James Madison

In American politics, which are the two main parties?

1. Republican and Democrats
2. Autocrats and Democrats
3. Republican and Labor
4. Democrats and Labor

In what year were women given the right to vote in the United States?

1. 1789
2. 1900
3. 1920
4. 1984

The longest coastline of all the US states belongs to which one of these below?

1. California
2. Florida
3. Maine
4. Alaska

The seven sharp pointy bits on top of the Statue of Liberty represent what?

1. 7 important states of America
2. 7 major cities in America
3. the 7 continents found on Earth
4. None of the above

Who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

1. France
2. England
3. Germany
4. Italy

What is the name of the massive national park that spans across Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho and is a major tourist attraction?

1. Yosemite National Park
2. Yellowstone National Park
3. Rocky Mountain National Park
4. Grand Canyon National Park

In 1867, America bought Alaska from which other nation?

1. England
2. Canada
3. Russia
4. Brazil

purchased Alaska from Russia for 7.2 million dollars.

What's the capital city of America?

1. Chicago, IL
2. New York, NY
3. Los Angeles, CA
4. Washington, DC

In which city is the Empire State Building located?

1. Chicago, IL
2. New York, NY
3. Los Angeles, CA
4. Washington, DC

Let's try to find the correct states together:

https://www.buzzfeed.com/jonmichaelpoff/united-states

It starts quite easy. 

We will stop at the state of Michigan. 

We will also do a project where you have to make your own roadtrip! We will start this project in the first week of 2021!