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British and American culture

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What are the capital cities of the UK and the USA?

London and Washington

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Who are they?

Joe Biden and Queen Elizabeth

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Name at least two celebrities from the UK and the USA each.

students' own answers

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What currencies are used in the United Kingdom and the States?

pound (sterling) and US dollar

25

Name at least 10 American states.

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25

The UK consists of four countries. Name them.

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

25

The highest mountain in the UK is Ben Nevis (1345 m). Where is it located?

Scotland

20

What are the British and American flags called?

The Union Flag (the Union Jack) and The Stars and Stripes (the Star-Spangled Banner)

20

British English vs American English: list at least 6 pairs!

students' own answers

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Why was king Richard III called the Wicked Uncle?

It was believed that he had murdered the Princes in the Tower.

25

How many colonies signed the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)?

13

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Name at least 4 tourist attractions in London.

students' own answers

15

What is it?

Stonehenge

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