What was the name of the 1803 land deal in which the United States purchased a huge territory from France?
Louisiana purchase
What cell in the human body fights infections
White blood cell
What is the world's largest island that is not considered a continent?
Greenland
What is 12x13
156
What is the subject in this sentence: “The group of students was studying quietly”?
The group of students
What were the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Bill of rights
What is the chemical sign for iron?
Fe
Which two continents are entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?
Antartica and australia
What is 25% of 200?
50
What part of speech describes an action, such as “run,” “jump,” or “think”?
A verb
Who was president of the United States during most of the Civil War?
Abe
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature under standard conditions?
Mercury
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
Alaska
If a triangle has angles of 45° and 65°, what is the measure of its third angle?
70
What figure of speech gives human qualities to something nonhuman, such as “the wind whispered”?
Personification
Which explorer's 1492 expedition was sponsored by Spain's King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
Chris
What is the PH of water
7
Which country is completely surrounded by South Africa?
Lesotho
What is 2/3 + 1/6
5/6
What is the term for a word that imitates a sound, such as “buzz” or “clang”?
Onomatopoeia
What was the name of the trade route that connected China with the Mediterranean world and helped spread goods, ideas, and religions?
The silk road
What is newtons first law
An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion unless an outside force acts on it.
What is the deepest lake in the world?
Lake baikal
A jacket is discounted by 20%, then the reduced price is discounted by another 20%. What is the total percentage discount from the original price?
36%
What do you call a word or phrase that reads the same forward and backward, such as “racecar”?
A palindrome