Geography
What country borders the United States along the southern Border?
Mexico
What ancient civilization built the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Ancient Egypt
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
Who is the Sixteenth president of the United states?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the first man on the moon?
What continent is the country of Mongolia located in?
Asia
In what ancient city were the first Olympics held?
Olympia, Greece
What document contains the first ten amendments?
Bill of Rights
Who is the only president to serve more than two terms in office?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This 19th century French Military leader is regarded by many as the greatest Military leader in History?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the name of the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What two rivers is mesopotamia between?
Tigris and Euphrates
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson bought a huge chunk of land from France. What was this called?
Louisiana Purchase
Who is the only president to resign from office?
Richard Nixon
In 1903 who became the First woman to win the Nobel peace prize?
Marie Curie
What is the Capital of Poland?
Warsaw
The name of the capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, is the site of which modern-day city?
Istanbul
Passed in 1919, which amendment prevented the sale of alcoholic beverages?
18th Amendment
Which branch of the military did President John F. Kennedy serve in?
Navy
Who is referred to as the Father of Medicine?
Hippocrates
Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in what country?
Tanzania
Taking place in the 2nd and 3rd centuries BC, the Punic Wars were a series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and which city-state in modern Tunisia?
Carthage
The North Star was a 19th-century anti-slavery newspaper founded by what famous abolitionist and formerly enslaved Black American?
Fredrick Douglass
Who was the shortest-serving United States president?
William Henry Harrison
This American abolitionist was originally named Araminta Ross?
Harriet Tubman