С1)christoper columbus discovered … a) central america c) north america b) south america d) the united states of america 2) the first english settlements appeared in … a) north america in the 17th century c) central america in the 16th century b) south america in the 17th century d) america in the 18th century 4) the “mayflower” is … a) the name of season c) the name of a flower b) the name of the first english settlement in america d) the name of the ship that sailed from plymouth for the new world in 1620 5) the first colonists started the tradition of … a) halloween c) thanksgiving day b) independence day d) memorial day 6) the first president of the us was … a) george washington c) jeffrey gefferson b) abraham lincoln d) bill clinton 7) the capital of the us is … a) washington d. c. c) new york b) washington d) philadelphia 8) there were colonies in america in 1773 a) 13 b) 7 c) 21 d) 10 9) jeans are clothes worn by …. a) cowboys in the wild west c) levi strauss people b) people all over the world d) actors in america 10) the american flag is often called … a) union jack c) the red dragon b) the stars and stripes d) the wite eagle 11) there are stripes on the american flag a) 7 b) 6 c) 50 d) 13 12) the oficial national symbol of the usa is a) the statue of liberty c) the lurkey b) the eagle d) the mayflower.