3. Questionnaire (the USA)

Hi! Please read p. 16-28-29 (High Spirits-extra book) and answer the following questions

THE HISTORY OF THE USA (p.28-29 High Spirits Extra book)

1. When did Columbus arrive in America?

2. Why did he call the native people “Indians”?

3. When did the English arrive in America?

4. What was the name of their first colony? Why did it have that name?Why were the Americans angry with England?

5. What products did England buy from the colonies?

6. Who were the “Sons of Liberty”?

7. When was the Boston Tea party? What happened?

8. When did the War of Independence start?

9. Who won the war?

10. When was the Declaration of Independence?

11. Who was the first President of the USA?

INDEPENDENCE DAY (p.16 High Spirits Extra book)

1. When do people in the USA celabrate Independence Day?

2. Why is the American flag called “The Stars and Stripes”?

3. How do Americans spend July 4^th?

4. What tradition can you see if you visit Coney Island on that day?