Yes. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the United States, currently used by 29 states. The USA is the only developed Western nation that applies it.
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Which sides fought in the American CIVIL WAR?
a) the black and white
b) the Indians and the Europeans
c) the East and the West
d) the North and the South
d) The Civil War began as a result of controversy over the enslavement of black people. It was fought between the North (the Union) and the South (Confederacy).
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Which out of the following people was NOT involved in the film industry?
a) Marily Monroe
b) John Wayne
c) Madonna
d) Elvis
e) Disney
f) Bill Gates
f) Bill Gates - founder of Microsoft
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What is WALL STREET?
a) A street in Wahington famous for its huge wall.
b) A street in LA named after a famous WALL-E cartoon character.
c) A street in New York which has been a financial district of the USA for more than a century.
c) a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Over time, the term has become a metonym for the financial markets of the USA.
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Where is HOLLYWOOD?
a) in New York
b) in Washington, D. C.
c) in L.A.
d) in Seattle
c) Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California, notable as the home of the U.S. film industry,
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Who is UNCLE SAM?
a) Donald Trump's uncle who is much more popular than the current president
b) the title of an anti-slavery novel, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
c) a national personification of the country or the federal government
c) Uncle Sam (initials U.S.) is a common national personification of the country in general that, according to legend, came into use during the War of 1812.
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What is YELLOWSTONE?
a) a famous stone of yellow colour which can predict the weather
b) a national park in the USA, famous for its wildlife and geysers
c) a birth town of Abraham Lincoln, the first American president
b) Yellowstone National Park is located in Montana and Idaho. It was established in 1872 and was the first national park in the USA and in the world.
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Who was the first MAN ON THE MOON and when did he land?
a) Adam Armstrong, 1965
b) Neil Armstrong, 1969
c) Louis Armstrong, 1973
Neil Armstrong, 1969
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Who was THE FIRST AMERICAN PRESIDENT?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Theodore Roosevelt
a) George Washington (February 22, 1732 â December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
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How many states are there in the USA?
a) 40
b) 45
c) 50
d) 55
c) The United States of America (USA) is a country comprising 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Which side did the USA take in the VIETMAN War (1955 - 1975): the North Vietnam's or the South Vietnam's?
South Vietnam (together with South Korea, the Philippines, Australia, Thailand vs.
North Vietnam - Soviet Union, China and other communist allies)
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Who presented the people of the people of the USA with the Statue of Liberty?
a) the Native Americans
b) the British
c) the French
d) the Germans
c) figure of a Roman liberty goddess was a gift from the people of France. She holds a table with the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (July 4,1776)
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What's the population of the USA?
a) around 33 millions
b) around 330 millions
c) around 3 billion
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b) 2018 census estimate: 327,167,434 (3rd in the world)