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Geography - 10

Which American state was the last to acquire "state" status?

Geography - 10 Which American state was the last to acquire "state" status?

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In which city and state is Disney World located?

Geography - 20

In which city and state is Disney World located? Geography - 20

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Name the lowest spot in the continental US

Geography - 30

Name the lowest spot in the continental US Geography - 30

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Which city in the state of Florida has the same name as

Which city in the state of Florida has the same name as
a Russian city?

Geography - 40

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The continental US is divided into how many time zones?

Geography -

The continental US is divided into how many time zones? Geography - 50
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History -10

Which country presented the US with the Statue of Liberty? What

History -10 Which country presented the US with the Statue of Liberty? What was the occasion?
was the occasion?

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Which American astronaut first stepped on the surface of the Moon and

Which American astronaut first stepped on the surface of the Moon and
what was the year? What was the name of his spaceship?

History -20

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What is the name of the American naval base that the Japanese

What is the name of the American naval base that the Japanese
attacked on December 7, 1941? In which state is it located?

History -30

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Which American President attended the Potsdam Conference?

History - 40

Which American President attended the Potsdam Conference? History - 40

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Who were the "Blues" and who were the "Greys" during the American

Who were the "Blues" and who were the "Greys" during the American
Civil War?

History - 50

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Which famous American document begins with the words, "We, the people of

Which famous American document begins with the words, "We, the people of
the United States, in order to form a more perfect union..."?

Literature - 20

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Literature - 10

Name the largest library in the US

Literature - 10 Name the largest library in the US

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During which periods in American history was the novel "Gone with the

During which periods in American history was the novel "Gone with the
Wind" set?

Literature - 30

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What is the name of the awards given to the best movie

What is the name of the awards given to the best movie
actors and actresses each year in the U. S.?

Literature - 40

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Which 19th-century American writer is said to be the founder of the

Which 19th-century American writer is said to be the founder of the detective genre? Literature -50
detective genre?

Literature -50

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Sport - 10

He is the best basketball player of all time, and

Sport - 10 He is the best basketball player of all time,
his impact on the Chicago Bulls during the 1990s tells the story.

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Sport - 20

Which sport is considered to be the national pastime of

Sport - 20 Which sport is considered to be the national pastime of America?
America?

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In 1932 the first International organization of this kind of sport (FIBA)

In 1932 the first International organization of this kind of sport (FIBA)
was formed in the USA. Now it has more than 18 countries-members.

Sport - 30

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His words “Float (fly) like a butterfly, sting like a bee” were

His words “Float (fly) like a butterfly, sting like a bee” were
mentioned in numerous films. This sportsman was the most famous American boxer of the 1960s-1970s.

Sport - 40

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This famous Russian sportsman was born in Minsk, but he played 12

This famous Russian sportsman was born in Minsk, but he played 12
seasons in NHL and has a nickname “Russian rocket”.

Sport - 50

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Culture - 10

Which American silent-movie star is called the "Little Tramp"?

Culture - 10 Which American silent-movie star is called the "Little Tramp"?

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What are the ingredients of a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner?

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What are the ingredients of a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner? Culture - 20
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Which American rock-and-roll star lived in Memphis, Tennessee?

Culture - 30

Which American rock-and-roll star lived in Memphis, Tennessee? Culture - 30

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What monument in Washington, D. C., dedicated to an American President, is

What monument in Washington, D. C., dedicated to an American President, is
nicknamed "The Pencil"?

Culture - 40

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In which famous place do people in New York City celebrate New

In which famous place do people in New York City celebrate New
Year's Day?

Culture - 50

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Guess the person - 10

Bill Gates

William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an

Guess the person - 10 Bill Gates William Henry "Bill" Gates III
American business, magnate, investor, philanthropist,  and author. Gates is the former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft , the software company he founded with Paul Allen. 

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Guess the person - 20

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong[ (August 4, 1901 – July

Guess the person - 20 Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong[ (August 4, 1901
6, 1971),  was an American juzz trumpeter and singer from New Orlean, Louisiana. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" cornet and trumpet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the music's focus from collective improvisation to solo performance. 

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Guess the person - 30

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway 
(July 21, 1899 – July 2,

Guess the person - 30 Ernest Hemingway Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21,
1961) was an American
author and journalist. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s, and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. He published seven novels, six short story collections and two non-fiction works. Three novels, four collections of short stories and three non-fiction works were published posthumously.
Many of these are considered classics of American classic.

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Guess the person - 40

Madonna

Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is

Guess the person - 40 Madonna Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone (born
an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur.
Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance.

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Guess the person - 50

Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury (born August 22, 1920)
is

Guess the person - 50 Ray Bradbury Ray Douglas Bradbury (born August
an American fantasy, horror, science fiction,
and mystery writer. Best known for his dystopian
 novel Fahrenheit 451(1953)
Bradbury is one of the most celebrated among 20th and 21st century American writers. Many of Bradbury's works have been adapted into
television shows or films.

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Right order - 10

Name the famous actors who played in these films:

Right order - 10 Name the famous actors who played in these
“Titanic”, “Gone with the wind”, “Terminator”, “The bodyguard”.
Kevin Costner
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Leonardo di Caprio
Clark Gable

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Put these presidents in order according to their periods of ruling beginning

Put these presidents in order according to their periods of ruling beginning
with the earliest one:
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln

Right order - 20

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Put all these English-speaking countries from the smallest to the largest one:
Canada
Great

Put all these English-speaking countries from the smallest to the largest one:
Britain
Australia
The USA

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Put these American states in order according to their territory beginning with

Put these American states in order according to their territory beginning with
the smallest one:
Texas
Alaska
Rhode Island
Georgia

Right order - 40