trivia 1
7th month of the year
July
number stars are in our solar system
1
game that became popular for building and exploring block worlds
Minecraft
Taylor Swift fan base name
Swifties
planet known as the red planet
Mars
ship that brought pilgrims to America in 1620
Mayflower
country that gift the U.S. the Statue of Liberty
France
the fall that came down in 1989, symbolizing the end of the cold war
Berlin Wall
State that Abe Lincoln was born in
Kentucky
War that the Battle of Gettyburg fought in
Civil War
Name of the Earth's moon
the moon.
Planet that rotates on its side
Uranus
Largest volcano in the solar system
Olympus Mons
Planet with the most moons
Saturn
percent of the solar systems mass that is contained in the sun
99.8%
Ratified in 1920, this Constitutional Amendment granted women the right to vote in the United States.
The 19th Amendment
This figure of speech directly compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."
A simile
With over two million, this North American country has more natural lakes than any other nation in the world.
Canada
Formed over 300 million years ago, this ancient supercontinent incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
Pangea
While most light travels at a constant speed in a vacuum, this physical phenomenon causes light to bend when moving from air into water or glass.
refraction
Executed during the Reign of Terror in 1793, this French queen famously became a symbol of royal extravagance prior to the French Revolution.
Marie Antoinette
In 1962, high-altitude U-2 spy plane photos revealed Soviet ballistic missile installations in this island nation, triggering a major Cold War crisis.
Cuba
This landlocked European nation has four official languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh.
Switzerland
Named after an Austrian physicist, this effect explains the change in frequency or wavelength of a wave in relation to an observer moving relative to its source.
The Doppler Effect
Separating Spain from Morocco, this narrow strait connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Strait of Gibraltar?