Geography USA Flashcards

1
Q

Big Apple

City that never sleeps

A

New York City

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2
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Windy city

A

Chicago

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3
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Sin City ( miasto grzechu)

A

Los Angeles

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4
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Washington State

A

Stan Waszyngton , czesc polnocno zachodnia USA na granicy z Kanada

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5
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Washington DC

A

Waszyngton miasto, dystrykt Kolumbia, capital city of US, tu znajduje sie WHITE HOUSE ; w Waszyngtonie urzedowali wszyscy prezydenci US oprocz George’a Washingtona po ktorym miasto otrzymalo nazwe

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6
Q

Original name ( not a nickname!!!) of New York was …

A

New Amsterdam

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7
Q

The city of hills ( Miasto wzgórz)

A

San Francisco

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8
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Alcatraz

A

Więzienie Alcatraz na wyspie koło San Francisco.
Dla najgrozniejszych przestepcow.
Widoczne z Golden Gate Bridge jesli spojrzymy na wschód.

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9
Q

GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

A

Most w San Francisco nad wodami Golden Gate. Opened in 1937.

When people think of San Francisco, they often think of the long orange-red bridge to the city - the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge.
It is 2,7 km long.

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10
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Chinatown

A

Dzielnica w większych miastach zamieszkiwana głównie przez Chińczyków

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11
Q

Ile stanów leży na głównym ladzie USA ( mainland)?

A

48 stanów ( bez Alaski i Hawajów)

Apart from ( except of) Alaska and Hawaii, most of the states are located in mainland.

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12
Q

Where is the home of US country music?

A

Nashville, Tennesse

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13
Q

Where is the center for US space exploration, NASA?

A

Houston

NASA= Narodowa Agencja Aeronautyki i Przestrzeni Kosmicznej / National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Podlega bezpośrednio prezydentowi USA

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14
Q

The most violent city in U.S….

A

Detroit, Michigan state

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15
Q

Wieżowiec, drapacz chmur

A

Skyscraper

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16
Q

Nicknames for US cities…

A
New York - Big Apple
Chicago - Windy City
Houston- Space City ( bo tam NASA...)
Los Angeles- Sin City, L.A.
Philadelphia-Philly
Washington D.C.- D.C.
Boston-Bean Town ( famous for Boston baked beans)
17
Q

Which state is the smallest one?

A

Rhode Island

18
Q

Which US state is the biggest?

A

ALASKA

19
Q

Which state is the smallest one?

A

Rhode Island

20
Q

Which US state is the biggest?

A

ALASKA

21
Q

Which state is the smallest one?

A

Rhode Island

22
Q

Which US state is the biggest?

A

ALASKA

23
Q

What is Old Faithful?

A

Gejzer w parku Yellowstone, w stanie Wyoming.