Lit & Lang
World History
Science & Nature
Pop Culture
100

Compares 2 things with like or as

simile

100

empire rules by pharaohs along the Nile

Ancient Egyptian

100

the force that pulls an object toward earth

gravity

100

Streaming platform known for "Stranger Things" and "The Crown"

Netflix

200

Point of view where the narrator is a participant in the story and uses "I"

First Person

200

18th century movement that promoted reason, science, and more individualism

The Enlightenment

200

basic unit of life in living organisms

cell

200

Global app focused on short vertical videos, known in China first as Douyin

Tik Tok
300

Gives human traits to non human things

Personification

300

WWI was triggered by this person's assassination

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

300

gas emitted by plants

oxygen

300

The film/book series featuring a magical school called Hogwarts

Harry Potter

400

A 14 line poem

Sonnet

400

Ancient trade route that connection Asia to Europe and Africa for trade

Silk Road

400

layer of earth composed of molten rock beneath a crust

Mantle

400

South Korean group that popularized K-pop with hits like "Dynamite"

BTS

500

speech on stage that can only be hear by the audience

soliloquy

500

20th centruy policy of racial segregation in South Africa

Apartheid

500

the physical expression of a trait in genetics

phenotype

500

Award Ceremony known for recognizing excellence in television

The Emmys

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