The United States

Question 0

how many colonies did the British set up along North America’s East Coast? 3, 13, 23, or 33

Answer 0

13

Question 1

The first settlers in North America probably came across a LandBridge linking Asia and? Hawaii, California, New Mexico, or Alaska

Answer 1

Alaska

Question 2

when did American colonists rebel against colonial rule? 1607, 1701, 1776, or 1829

Answer 2

1776

Question 3

The Civil War lasted from 1861 to? 1802, 1863, 1864, or 1865

Answer 3

1865

Question 4

what country was arrival of the United States in the Cold War? Soviet union, Great Britain, Spain, or France

Answer 4

soviet union

Question 5

what percentage of Americans are immigrants or the descendants of immigrants? 25%, 50%, 75%, or 99%

Answer 5

99%

Question 6

more than half of all Americans are? Roman Catholic, Buddhist, Protestant Christian, or Jewish

Answer 6

protesting Christian

Question 7

The population of the United States is concentrated in there? Southwest, Northeast, Southeast, or Northwest

Answer 7

northeast

Question 8

what percentage of Americans graduate from high school? Around 50%, slightly less than 70%, more than 80%, or 100%

Answer 8

more than 80%

Question 9

Independence Day is celebrated in the United States on? July 4, January 1, December 25, or May 30

Answer 9

July 4

Question 10

smallest and most densely populated region of the United States

Answer 10

northeast

Question 11

Group of cities that have grown into one large built up area

Answer 11

megalopolis

Question 12

largest metropolitan area in the United States

Answer 12

New York City

Question 13

farming region that stretches from Nebraska to Ohio

Answer 13

Cornbelt

Question 14

Area that includes Wisconsin and most of Minnesota and Michigan that produces butter and cheese

Answer 14

Dairy belt

Question 15

major transportation center that is the largest city in the Midwest

Answer 15

Chicago

Question 16

region that is home to little more than 30% of the population, more than any other region

Answer 16

South

Question 17

largest in the sparsely populated region in the United States

Answer 17

West

Question 18

stretches across the Dakotas Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and Texas

Answer 18

wheat belt

Question 19

largest metropolitan area in the west

Answer 19

Los Angeles

Question 20

the_consumes more energy than any other country in the world and produces huge amounts of pollutants

Answer 20

United States

Question 21

Powerplants and factories that burn_and oil have caused acid rain

Answer 21

coal

Question 22

fertilizers uses sugarcane fields in the state of_have killed plants and wildlife in the Everglades

Answer 22

Florida

Question 23

in the west dams on the Columbia and_reverse produce hydroelectricity but they also walk the path of migrating salmon

Answer 23

snake

Question 24

so much water is now drawn from the_river that almost none reaches the gulf of California

Answer 24

Colorado

Question 25

powerful_in recent years have cause serious damage in Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle

Answer 25

earthquakes

Question 26

The greatest danger posed by hurricanes is_

Answer 26

flooding

Question 27

The populations of some large cities have dropped significantly in recent years particularly in the_region

Answer 27

northeast

Question 28

and some urban areas younger professionals have been buying rundown housing and restoring them a process known as_

Answer 28

gentrification

Question 29

when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 the United States became the world's only_which is a huge powerful country

Answer 29

superpower

Question 30

what region is the financial center, highly industrialized, manufacturing, good transportation system?

Answer 30

northeast

Question 31

what region has plenty of raw materials, attracts many new industries because of cheaper labor, less strict environmental laws, tourism, and agriculture still important?

Answer 31

south

Question 32

what region has farming, Dairy belt and cornbelt, industrial goods, Rust Belt?

Answer 32

midwest

Question 33

what region has interior states, raising livestock, wheat belt, mining, tourism?

Answer 33

West

Question 34

Tour false: the US is the largest economy in the world?

Answer 34

true

Question 35

true or false: the use of fertilizers and dams has both positive and negative Effects on the economy

Answer 35

true

Question 36

true or false: 99% are immigrants are descendants of immigrants in the US

Answer 36

true

Question 37

what are the four most common ethnicities in the US?

Answer 37

European Hispanic Asian and African American

Question 38

true or false: English is the main language but we do not have an official language because many people are bilingual

Answer 38

true

Question 39

how many religious groups are in the US?

Answer 39

1200

Question 40

what is the most popular religion in the US?

Answer 40

christianity

Question 41

true or false: Northeast is the most densely populated region but more moving south or west

Answer 41

true

Question 42

does the US have a high or low standard of living?

Answer 42

high

Question 43

is a US a developed or developing country?

Answer 43

developed

Question 44

true or false: the US has the largest education system in the world

Answer 44

true

Question 45

true false: the US consumes more energy than any other country

Answer 45

true

Question 46

_Are growing – cities are crowded

Answer 46

suburbs

Question 47

_To the US is a huge challenge

Answer 47

immigration

Question 48

is the US a member of NAFTA?

Answer 48

yes

Question 49

what is our government?

Answer 49

democratic

Question 50

are we the world's only superpower?

Answer 50

yes

Question 51

true or false: the US relies heavily on global trade and alliances

Answer 51

true

Question 52

is a US a member of UN?

Answer 52

yes