I. The White House

1.LOCATION

• What is the address of the White House ? …………………………………………………………………………................
• On which coast is it situated ? ………………………………………………………………………………………................
• What is prohibited inside ? (Tick the right answer)
  
  

  dogs	guide dogs	pistols	cameras	cigarettes
  coke	luggage	cats	sandwiches	chewing gum

2. A LITTE HISTORY :

• Who chose Washington, D.C. for his residence ?....................................................................................................................
• What do the letters D.C. stand for ?...........................................................................................................................................
• Who was a president for only 32 days ?....................................................................................................................................
• What was the pet of President Benjamin Harrison’s son ?.....................................................................................................
• How many presidents have the USA had ?..............................................................................................................................
• Where does the Presidential Seal appear ?............................................................................................................................
• What can you see in the centre ?...............................................................................................................................................

3. The PRESIDENT of the United States of America.

 

4. The President's CABINET :

In which Departments could the following words be found ?

5. The POLITICAL PARTIES :

What are the 2 major parties ? …………………………………………………………………......................................................
Two animals have something to do with politics. Explain :
…………………………………………………………………………………………………...........................................................

These presidents : Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Bill Clinton have something in common. What is it ?
………………………………………………………………….............................................................................................................

 

II. LET'S VISIT THE CITY

1. Washington Monument
What's around it ? …………………………………………………………………………….............................................................
Why ? ……………………………………………………………………………………….................................................................

2. Capitol
Who works inside ? …………………………………………………………………………..............................................................
What is famous and very useful next to it, if you need historical documents, for example ?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….................................................................

3. Jefferson Memorial
What can be seen in the centre of the Memorial ? ……………………………………………........................................................
Jefferson was the FIRST ? / SECOND ? / THIRD ? American President : ....................................................................................

4. Pentagon
What is it ? …………………………………………………………………………………….............................................................
How many people work there ? ………………………………………………………………...........................................................

5. Lincoln Memorial
What happened in 1963 ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………........

 

WHICH IS WHICH ?

 

Good-bye Washington, D.C.!

When was this photo taken ? ………………………………