Moments in History
What event began on July 4, 1776, in the United States?
The Declaration of Independence was signed.
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington.
What brand has a logo featuring a swoosh?
Nike
What type of ecosystem is characterized by very low temperatures and minimal vegetation?
Tundra
What is the term for a severe storm with strong winds and heavy rain, often forming over warm ocean waters?
Hurracaine.
What was the main cause of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein.
Which company’s logo is an apple with a bite taken out?
Apple
What ecosystem is home to a diverse range of species, including jaguars, monkeys, and sloths?
Rainforest.
What type of extreme weather event involves a rapidly spinning column of air that touches both the ground and a cloud?
Which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Who was the famous female leader of France during the Hundred Years' War?
Joan of Arc
What is the name of the soft drink brand with a logo featuring a polar bear?
Coca-Cola
Which ecosystem is found in regions with hot and dry climates and features cacti?
Desert.
What is the name for a long period of excessively high temperatures and low humidity?
Heatwave.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Nikita Khrushchev.
Which British Prime Minister was known for his speeches during World War II?
Winston Churchill
What popular company’s logo features a simple, stylized letter “M” in yellow?
McDonald's
Which ecosystem is known for its large grasslands and few trees, and is home to animals like bison and lions?
Savanna.
What extreme weather condition involves prolonged periods of little to no precipitation?
Drought
The Magna Carta was signed in which year?
1215.
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What is the name of the German car manufacturer known for its logo featuring a silver circle and three intersecting lines?
Audi.
What is the term for ecosystems found in the high mountain regions, characterized by cold temperatures and limited vegetation?
Alpine.
What phenomenon, known for creating large, destructive waves, is caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions?
Tsunami