SCIENCE
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HISTORY
GENERAL
ELA
100

This scientist formulated the three laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.

Isaac Newton

100

This percussion instrument has 88 keys and can be played to produce both melody and harmony.

Piano

100

his document, signed in 1776, declared the American colonies' independence from Britain.

Declaration of Independence

100

This young wizard attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in a popular book series by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter

100

This tragic play features two young lovers from feuding families in Verona, Italy.

Romeo and Juliet

200

This planet in our solar system has the strongest gravitational pull and is known for its Great Red Spot.

Jupiter

200

This "King of Pop" was known for hits like "Thriller," "Billie Jean," and his signature moonwalk dance move.

Michael Jackson

200

This Montgomery bus boycott was sparked when this seamstress refused to give up her seat to a white passenger in 1955.

Rosa Parks

200

This event happens every four years and brings together athletes from around the world to compete in various sports?

Olympics

200

This literary device gives human characteristics to non-human things, like "the wind whispered through the trees.

Personification

300

his scientist developed the theory of evolution through natural selection after studying finches in the Galápagos Islands.

Charles Darwin

300

This German composer wrote "Fur Elise" and his 9th Symphony, despite becoming completely deaf later in life.

Ludwig van Beethoven

300

This African queen ruled Egypt and had famous relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

Cleopatra

300

This 1997 film about a doomed ocean liner won 11 Academy Awards and was directed by James Cameron.

Titanic

300

This part of speech describes or modifies a noun, such as "beautiful," "tall," or "mysterious."

Adjective

400

This greenhouse gas is produced when fossil fuels are burned and is the main cause of climate change.

Carbon Dioxide

400

This genre of music originated in New Orleans in the early 20th century and features improvisation and syncopated rhythms.

Jazz

400

This French military leader crowned himself Emperor and was finally defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.

Napoleon Bonaparte

400

In Greek mythology, this god of the sea carried a three-pronged spear called a trident.

Poseidon

400

This literary device compares two unlike things using "like" or "as," such as "brave as a lion".

Simile

500

This layer of Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer that protects us from harmful UV radiation.

The Stratosphere

500

This symbol at the beginning of a staff tells musicians which lines and spaces represent which pitches.

Clef

500

This December 7, 1941 attack on a Hawaiian naval base brought the United States into World War II.

Pearl Harbor

500

This is the longest river in the world, flowing through Egypt and several other African countries?

Nile River

500

his dystopian novel by George Orwell features Big Brother and the slogan "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength."

1984

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