QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE USA

• In which city and state is Disney World located?
  - Orlando, Florida / comments /
  
  
• What is one of the pet names for the Mississippi River?
  - "The Old Man"; "The Big Muddy" / comments /
  
  
• Name the five Great Lakes - which one is entirely within the USA?
  - Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huran, Erie, Ontario / comments /
  
  
• Name the lowest spot in the continental U.S.
  - Death Valley (CA) / comments /
  
  
• Name the smallest U.S. state.
  - Rhode Island / comments /
  
  
• In which western U.S. state is the city of Moscow located?
  - Idaho / comments /
  
  
• Explain the symbolism of the stripes and the stars on the U.S. flag.
  - 50 stars = 50 states; 13 stripes = 13 original colonies / image /
  
  
• What is impeachment and name one president it threatened?
  - A formal accusation against a public official; Richard Nixon
  
  
• Which U.S. legal holiday - held every four years - falls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November?
  - Election Day