American History
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
This Hun got an annual tribute of 2,100 pounds of gold from the Romans.
Attila
This northeast African river flows for more than 4,100 miles.
Nile
This branch of government makes the laws in the United States.
The Legislative Branch
Theories that try to explain this steady rise of prices include cost-push and demand-pull.
Inflation
In 1945, scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the worlds first atomic bomb.
New Mexico
Muhammad fled from Mecca to this city, from which Islam spread across the region.
Medina
At 95,000 square miles, it's Mexico's largest state.
Chihuahua
This President used the veto power more than any other President.
FDR
John Kenneth Galbraith wrote a 1955 book on "The Great Crash" of this year.
1929
Al Capone went to jail for this offense.
Tax Evasion
The Contras were a U.S.-backed force battling the government of this country.
Nicaragua
In area, it's the largest country in the world that has a red, white, and blue flag.
Russia
The impeachment process will always start in which body of Congress?
An APR, or annual percentage rate, is a rate of this.
Interest
In 1800, these 2 men tied for electoral votes & the House had to decide the outcome!
Thomas Jefferson & Aaron Burr
Heads up! Or off! the Reign of Terror ended in July 1794 with this man's execution.
Robespierre
Extending for more than 1,200 miles off the northeast coast of Australia is this natural wonder.
The Great Barrier Reef
The government must compensate you for any property they take.
Personal income minus taxes is DPI, this type of personal income.
Disposable
Of the 9 "wars" the U.S. has been actively involved in, these 2 lasted the longest.
The Revolutionary War & The Vietnam War
This ancient civilization ruled over present day Peru, until Pizzaro that is...
Inca
In Egypt and Algeria, some areas of this desert are below sea level.
This is the total number of Electoral College votes you need to win the Presidential election.
270
Payment in the form of additional shares in a company is a stock this; unlike a cash one, it's usually not taxed until sold.
Dividend