"Can you think of a country that starts with the letter U?"

You've seen those "Are you smarter than a 5 year old" videos on Youtube (it's an actual TV show) or marveled at the intelligence of Miss Teen South Carolina, now here's the kids from a suburban high school in Washington State. We learn that "Somebody Bin Laden" is the Vice-President of the United States, that the US gained its independence in the Civil War, that Canada is actually a state in the US, that "South America is a country that borders the US." Oh, and one student suggested Europe and Utopia are countries that start with a U.