history
Question: In what year did Christopher Columbus first sail to the Americas?
1492
How many continents are there on Earth?
Seven (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia/Oceania, and South America)
Which planet has the shortest day in our solar system?
Jupiter
What is a noun
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is 1,440 ÷ 12?
120
Question: What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Answer: The Bill of Rights
What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
Which planet has the most moons currently confirmed?
Saturn
What is a verb?
A word that expresses an action or a state of being.
What is 35² (35 squared)?
1,225
Which ancient civilization built the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu?
Incas
What is the longest river in the United States?
The Missouri River (It is slightly longer than the Mississippi River, though they form the same major river system).
2. What is the hottest planet in our solar system? \.
Venus
Which sentence is in the passive voice: “The dog chased the cat” or “The cat was chased by the dog”?
— “The cat was chased by the dog.”
What is 7 × 8 + 12 ÷ 4?
59
Who was the last Queen of France before the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette
Question: What is the largest country in the world by land area?
Russia
3. Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
— Neptune.
What is the difference between “imply” and “infer”?
— A speaker or writer implies something; a listener or reader infers it.
What is ¾ ÷ ½?
1½.
What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space, kicking off the Space Race in 1957?
Sputnik 1
In which country would you find the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?
Peru
Which planet takes the longest time to orbit the Sun?
Neptune, taking about 165 Earth years.
What is the indirect object in “Sarah gave her brother a present”?
Her brother
What is ⅖ of 350?
140