U1Warmingup.pptVIP

Unit 1;If you want to learn something about a country, a state, etc, what do you want to know?;General knowledge quiz about the USA How many states are there in the USA? A. 49 B. 50 C. 51 D. 48 The most important and largest river in the United States of America is______ ? A. the Ohio River B. the Colorado River C. The Missouri River D. the Mississippi River;3. California is the ________ largest state in the USA. A. third B. Second C. fourth D. fifth 4. California, a state in the western USA, borders ________. A. the Pacific Ocean B. the Indian Ocean C. the Atlantic Ocean D. the Arctic Ocean 5. _____ is California’s largest and the nation’s second largest city. A. Sacramento B. Los Angeles C. San Diego D. San Francisco;6. California’s official nickname is the ______ ? A. Sunflower State B. Golden State C. Land of opportunity D. Evergreen State 7. ___has the largest population in the USA. A. California B. Alaska  C. Washington D. Texas 8. California entered the Union on  September 9, 1850, as the ______state. A. thirtieth B. thirty-eighth  C. thirty-second D. thirty-first ;Do the following exercises with the help of the map of Warming Up Ocean on the east coast: Atlantic Ocean Ocean on the west coast: Country to the north of USA: Country to the south of USA: Mountain range in the west: Great Lakes: Longest river in the USA: Some important cities:;Ocean on the west coast: Pacific Ocean Country to the north of USA: Canada Country to the south of USA: Mexico Mountain range in the west: Rocky Mountains Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and  Ontario Longest river in the USA: Mississippi River Some important cities: New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New Orle