True or False? It is common for American students to stand and pledge allegiance to the American flag every day in school
This was true many years ago, but it is less common now.
Name a holiday that is celebrated in the U.S. but NOT Spain.
4th of July, Halloween, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving
What is the most popular sport in the U.S.?
Football
True or False? Discussing politics and religion in the United States is a good way to break the ice with someone you just met.
False. These topics are very likely to start an argument. Americans avoid these conversation topics.
True or false: Most American adults live with their parents.
False, After college, adults will usually not live with their parents anymore.
How long does it take to drive from the east coast to the west coast? 12 hours/ 90 hours/ 40 hours/ 2 hours
About 40 hours.
Where is Hollywood?
Los Angeles, California
Who is the President of the US?
Donald Trump
When you go to an American restaurant, how much should you tip?
15-20%
After English, what is the second most common language spoken in the United States?
Spanish, 41 Million people speak Spanish as their first language in the U.S.
Name a famous US musician.
Justin Bieber
One symbol of the U.S. is an eagle (bird). What is a symbol that could represent Spain?
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True or False? Most Americans drink their water at room temperature.
False. In fact many Americans refuse to drink water, or any drink, without ice in the cup. Weird!
At what age can a person legally drive a car?
16
What are typical American sports?
American Football, Baseball, Ice Hockey
How many people live in the United States? 340.1 mil, 402.3 mil, 250.8 mil
340.1 million (2024)
Where in the US is Payton from?
Chicago
True or False? If an American visits your house, he or she will probably take their shoes off when entering.
False. Many Americans wear shoes in their houses.
How old is the United States? 510, 194, or 248 years old.
248 years old
What is a common American food? Name 3.
Pancakes, Burgers, BBQ Ribs, Casseroles, etc.
In the US, what should you say after someone sneezes?
"Bless you!"
What is the capital of the U.S.?
Washington, D.C.