1find these numbers on the usa cutture page. what do they refer to?
a $72 in yol.
b four
c 86
d 14000 a4 pones
e 13
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2 find these dates. what happened in each year?
a 1964
a b 1787
• 1867 the usa bought alaska a 1961 incle sam is a symbol
• 1968
n 1807 baltish dahived in amera cal
3 read the check it out! text and the facts & figures and complete these sentences.
a the us onghe es adopted uncle sam as a national si mbele
ba dolld be is called a greenback because the lock of the is green
• before alaska was american, it was
d the 50
--- on the us flag represent the states.
. mount mckinley is the
in the usa
4 read the text about american independence and put these events in order.
a the american leader in the war of independence was george washington.
b thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence.
c the first president of the nation was george washington
d british settlers went to amenca and founded 13 colonies.
. america adopted its constitution
d
5 read the texts about celebrating independence day and martin luther king day. are the sentences
true or false?
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a there are fireworks and parades in every american town on 4th july.
b they have concerts caled the star spangled banner.
© towno always have plonics, sporting events and barbecues on independence day.
d mlk day is on 29th january
. in martin luther king's opinion, americans of different races were all equal.
he wrote a famous book called i have a dream
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6 find wards on the page for each of these definitions.
. a song that represents a country
b money made of paper
e fictional person
wie to political reasons
