"Your Knowledge of the United States"

Test your knowledge of the political system of the USA.

1. Choose the right version. See Google Search (http://google.com/), Google Translate ( http://translate.google.com/), Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), if you have problems.

1. The first president ofthe USA was…

1. Franklin D. Roosevelt

2. George Washington

1. People who work in the US Senate are called senators and people who work in the House of Representatives are called …

1. housement

2. congressmen

3. members of Parliament

1. The US President’s term is ...

1. 2 years

2. 4 years

3. 6 years

1. There are … judges in the US Supreme Court.

1. nine

2. eleven

3. thirteen

1. The judges work in the Supreme Court …

1. twenty years

2. one year

3. as long as they live

1. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are called …

1. the Bill of Citizens

2. the Bill of Freedoms

3. the Bill of Right

1. Look at the Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/) and say:

a. What is to the adresse in the USA --1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia 20500?

1. Where is located Mt. Rushmore National Memorial - a huge mountain sculpture of four US Presidents ?

1. Take an interactive tour of the White House ( https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/collection/the-white-house)where the President of the US lives and works. You can visit the library, the Red Room, the Blue Room and Green Room which have some fantastic old furniture. What part of the White House is not open to the public?

Answers: 1.b, 2c, 3b,4.a, 5.c, 6.c,7.the White House,8.US.13000 S Dakota 244

Keystone, SD 57751, 9.the part where the President of the US lives and works.