History
Mexico gained its independence from this country in the 19th century.
What is Spain?
The term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word.
What is a synonym?
The Great Pyramids of Giza are located in this country.
What is Egypt?
This is the largest organ in the human body.
What is the liver?
This many months in the calendar year have exactly 31 days.
What is 7 months?
These first ten amendments to the Constitution were created in December of 1791.
What is the Bill of Rights?
These are the five interrogative or "question" words.
What are who, what, when, where, and why?
In order to fly directly from Egypt to Saudi Arabia one must fly over this body of water.
What is the Red Sea?
This is the hardest naturally occurring mineral found on earth.
What is diamond?
These measurements can be found on a standard American ruler.
What are inches and feet? (also centimeters and millimeters)
Fireworks were first invented during the 7th century in this country.
What is China?
Adding conjunctions such as “and” or “but” turns a simple sentence into this type of sentence?
What is a compound sentence?
This is the largest country in terms of land mass.
What is Russia?
This term is used to describe the energy an object has when its in motion.
What is kinetic energy?
A natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers.
What is a prime number?
The national anthem for the United States of America was written by this person.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
This term is used to label a group of crows.
What is a murder?
These are the four countries that make up the United Kingdom.
What are England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales?
This is the name of a compound when two or more metals are combined to make one metal such as bronze.
What is an alloy?
a2+b2=c2 is the name of this equation used to find missing lengths of the sides of triangles.
What is the pythagorean theorem?
Modern day Istanbul was formerly know by this name in the 13th century.
What is Constantinople?
This is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality called To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who is Harper Lee?
These imaginary lines traverse the globe and are stretched from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What are meridians?
The variables in Einsteins famous equation E=MC2 stand for these factors.
What is E= energy, M= mass, and C = the speed of light?
This 3-D shape has 2 pentagon shaped faces and 5 rectangle shaped faces.
What is a pentagonal prism?