Key Events
This country invaded Ukraine in Feburary 2022.
What is Russia
Avatar the Way of Water premiered on Thanksgiving of this year breaking a billion dollars at the box office. It is the sequel to the original Avatar which premiered in ____year.
2009
_____ both English royalty and icon passed away at 96 years of age.
Queen Elizabeth II
This famous quarterback announced his retirement to then return to the gridiron in Florida this year.
Tom Brady
This CEO took over the popular Twitter App causing chaos in the organization.
Elon Musk
This variant of COVID-19 spread throughout the year as the most contagious variant yet.
Omicron
As it Was, was the top streamed song of 2022, sang by ____
Harry Styles
This actor had the "slap heard round the world" when hitting Chris Rock at the Oscars.
Will Smith
What country won the 2022 World Cup?
Argentina
This category four hurricane raked a path of destruction across the southeast United States on September 28, 2022, devastating the state of Florida and its Gulf Coast before making final landfall in South Carolina two days later.
Hurricane Ian
This supreme court ruling was overturned on June 24th 2022
Roe Vs Wade
This book was a #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list and was adapted for a movie that also premiered this year that was produced by Reese Whiterspoon and had a song by Taylor Swift.
Where the Crawdads Sing
This artist broke ticket master when tickets went on sale for their tour.
Taylor Swift
This famous female tennis player hung up her racket and retired.
Serena Williams
This tech giant was the first to hit the 3 trillion dollar mark in stock price.
Apple
This airline industry cancelled 68% of its flights this holiday season and is now being investigated by the federal government.
Southwest Airlines
Highest grossing film of 2022
Top Gun Maverick
Worldle took the world by storm and quickly became one of the most popular games played in 2022. This company bought in 2022
New York Times
This baseball play just signed one of the biggest deals in history for MLB. Including a 9 year contract worth 360 million dolllars.
Aaron Judge
This same energy that makes stars shine was created in a laboratory setting for the first time. If it were deployed on a large scale could replace fossil fuels and become a clean energy beacon for the future.
Nuclear Fusion
In 1803 the world population crossed the first landmark of 1 billion people. In November 2022 the world population surpassed ____ amount of people.
8 Billion
This show premiered in 2022 and is known as being the most expensive tv show ever made. The average cost per episode was 58 million dollars.
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power
2022 was the fall of Kanye West, ADIDAS had a fashion line partnership with the rapper worth 3.2 billion that they cut. _____ product in particular lead to 2 billion dollars worth of those sales.
Yeezys
This country won the most medals in the winter olympics.
Norway
The United States and German scientists came up with a groundbreaking method to measure cell stiffness (Brillouin Microscopy) that allows for early diagnosis of diseases. It is considered a breakthrough specifically for ____ disease.
Alzheimers