WORLD HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY
This river runs through Egypt and is one of the longest in the world.
What is the Nile?
This singer was known as "Ol' Blue Eyes."
Who was Frank Sinatra?
This crop rotation practice helps restore nitrogen to the soil.
What are legumes (like peas or beans)?
This province joined Confederation in 1949.
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
This variety show featured Carol Burnett and ran from 1967-1978.
What is The Carol Burnett Show?
This city was divided by a wall from 1961 to 1989.
What is Belin?
She recorded the hit "Stand By Your Man."
Who is Tammy Wynette?
This tool is used to bale hay into round or square bundles.
What is a baler?
This Canadian city hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics.
What is Calgary?
This western series starred James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon.
What is Gunsmoke?
This explorer reached Canada in 1497 sailing for England.
Who was John Cabot?
This Canadian singer-songwriter wrote and sang "If you could read my mind."
Who is Gordon Lightfoot?"
This cattle breed is known for its reddish-brown colour and beef production in Canada.
What is Hereford? (aka Angus)
This Canadian Prime Minister patriated the Constitution in 1982.
Who was Pierre Trudeau?
This Canadian children's program featured Casey and Finnegan.
What is Mr. Dressup?
This empire built roads stretching across Europe and North Africa.
What was the Roman Empire?
This Motown group sang "My Girl."
Who are The Temptations?
This government program in the 1930s helped Prairie farmers during drought and dust storms.
What was the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration (PFRA)?
This battle in 1917 became a defining moment for Canadian identity in WWI.
What was the Battle of Vimy Ridge?
This sitcom featured Archie and Edith Bunker.
What is All in the Family?
This 1914 event in Sarajevo sparked the start of World War 1.
What was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
He famously performed "Great Balls Of Fire."
Who was Jerry Lee Lewis?
This term describes harvesting crops by hand using a curved blade before machanization?
What is scything?
This Canadian medical discovery in 1921 changed the treatment of diabetes worldwide.
What was insulin?
This long-running CBC show beginning in 1952 focused on hockey highlights.
What is Hockey Night in Canada?