The USA and Thanksgiving (remédiation)

and Thanksgiving

The USA

[remédiation du quiz]

The USA and Thanksgiving

How much do you know about the USA?

(quiz fait en classe le 16 novembre 2022)

QUESTION 1

In the USA, there are :- more than 500 million inhabitants- about 300 million inhabitants- less than 200 million inhabitants

Une vidéo intéressante pour plus d'infos sur la démographie du pays.

QUESTION 2

The USA is :- 5 times as big as France- 17 times as big as France- 50 times as big as France

A vos calculatrices !

QUESTION 3

The USA has borders with :- Mexico - Chile- Brazil - Canada

A border = une frontière

Un peu de géographie...

QUESTION 4

The Rocky Mountains are :- in the West - in the EastThe Appalachians Mountains are : - in the West - in the East

QUESTION 5

Match the states and their capitals :New York SacramentoWashington TallahasseeCalifornia OlympiaFlorida Albany

QUESTION 6

Which name doesn't refer to both a city and a river ?- Missouri - Mississippi- Arkansas - Ohio- Sacramento - Colorado

Sacramento est la capitale de la Californie.

Un de mes extraits préférés de la célèbre série FRIENDS ! Vous n'entendrez plus jamais le nom MISSISSIPPI de la même manière ! :)

On vous demande ici quel mot ne renvoie pas à la fois (both) à une capitale et une rivière.

QUESTION 7

Can you find cities or states with :- A Spanish name : Los Angeles, San Francisco... - A French name : Louisiana, Baton Rouge, New Orleans...- An Indian name : Cheyenne, Upper Sioux...

Un peu d'histoire...

QUESTION 8

Cross the odd man out :- North Carolina- South Carolina- Mexico- New Mexico- Virginia- West Virginia

Cela signifie "trouve l'intrus" !

QUESTION 9

The first English immigrants settled in :- Georgia- Virginia- Louisiana

Les premiers immigrants anglais arrivent sur les côtes américaines en 1607 en Virginie.

QUESTION 10

The USA became independent in :- 1620- 1776- 1865

QUESTION 11

The first president of the USA was :- Lincoln- Roosevelt- Washington- Kennedy

George Washington on the one dollar bill

QUESTION 12

Two American presidents died the same way:- Washington and Rooselvelt- Lincoln and Roosevelt- Lincoln and Kennedy

They were both shot.

QUESTION 13

One of the causes of the Civil War was :- the attack of Pearl Harbour- the Great Depression- slavery

QUESTION 14

There was a major financial crisis in :- 1789- 1929- 1939

QUESTION 15

Demonstrations against the Vietnam War took place :- in the 1950s- in the 1960s- in the 1990s

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