USA

THE AMAZING RACE WEEK THREE – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Make sure you answer your questions using full sentences. Colour this country on your world map.  Points Week 1: 15 Bonus Points: 9 Total Week 1: 25
 * 1) Draw the flag of the USA. (1 point)
 * 2) What is the currency of the USA? (1 point)
 * 3) Name the capital of the USA, mark it on your map. (1 point)
 * 4) What is the approximate population of the USA? (1 point)
 * 5) What is the official language of the USA? (1 point)
 * 6) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What is the area of the USA? (1 point)
 * 7) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What form of government system is used in USA? (1 point)
 * 8) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Name some famous American landmarks. They can be natural or man-made. (3 points)
 * 9) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Who first discovered the USA? (1 point)
 * 10) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">From where did the first USA white settlers come? (1 point)
 * 11) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">On what date did the first United States congress proclaim independence from the British? (1 point)
 * 12) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What were the first two states to join the union? (1 point)
 * 13) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What is the name of the famous movie-making area in the city of Las Angeles? (1 point)
 * 14) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Name the first and present president of the USA. (1 point)
 * 15) <span style="background-color: transparent; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Papyrus; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What other interesting facts have you found out about the USA?