Word origins
The U.S. of A.
Video games
State Capitals
Potpourri
400

Coming from the Latin word musculus, meaning little mouse, this apparently looks like a little mouse is running underneath the bicep when flexed

What is a muscle?

400

Written in 1776, this document was drafted by Thomas Jefferson

What is the Declaration of Independence?

400

You may be a bit old if you remember playing this first video game ever

What is PONG?

400

This capital of Iowa has a golden dome on the top of the capital building

What is Des Moines?

400

This animal is sometimes used to clean skeletons that are going to be displayed at museums

What is a beetle?

800

Traced back to vacca, meaning cow,

What is vaccine?

800

In 1945, this event won the USA WWII, although killing a great many people

What is the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

800

This was the first non-pixelated game, created in 1983

What is "Dragon's Lair"?

800
Hawaii's well known capital, this, is located on the island of O'ahu

What is Honolulu?

800

They may be named after their dessert offerings, but their eggroll sampler appetizer is a savory fan-favorite(the bread is also stellar)

What is the Cheesecake Factory?

1200

This 9-letter word for an insect may have come about because people believed this bug ate uncovered dairy products

What is a butterfly?

1200

This symbol of American independence had to be recast in 1753

What is the Liberty Bell?

1200

Fortnite, categorized with this kind of genre, was a hit on release in 2017

What is a Battle Royale?

1200

This is the longest continuously serving state capital in the US, located in Massachussets

What is Boston?

1200

This was the oldest signer on the Declaration of Independence at age 70

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

1600

Derived from the Latin words com(with) and panis(bread), this word literally means someone is your "bread-sharer"

What is companion?

1600

The Civil War ended this year with the Battle of Palmito Ranch

What is 1865?

1600

Besides our current president, this man was the only other president to serve two non-consecutive terms

Who is Grover Cleveland?

1600

This capital was named by Roger Williams, who believed the site was chosen by God, located in Rhode Island

What is Providence?

1600

This color group in monopoly is the group that St. Charles Place belongs

What is purple?

2000

Coming from old English word dægesēage, this flower earned its name due to its pattern of petal opening and closing

What is a daisy?

2000

The Declaration of Independence was signed in the "Signing Room" located in this building

What is the Pennsylvania State Building/Independence Hall?

2000

This game had you beating up boxers, ranging from Glass Joe to Mike Tyson

What is Mike Tyson's Punch Out?

2000

This is the only U.S. state capital that has no letters in common with its state, South Dakota

What is Pierre, North Dakota?

2000

In the "Andy Griffith Show", this was the name of the initial deputy, played by Don Knotts

Who is Barney Fife?

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