History/Social Studies
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?
Walk on the moon
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
What causes tides?
The moon
How many states make up the United States of America?
50
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
Which war was fought between the north and south regions in the United States?
The Civil War
Is the following statement a metaphor or a simile:
Her smile was as bright as the sun
Simile
What is H2O also known as?
Water
East
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
A Penny
What country did Mexico gain its independence from in the 1800s?
Spain
What do you call the part of the story with all the action or the big twist?
The Climax
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
What state is furthest north?
Alaska
What runs around the whole yard without moving?
A fence
Name one of the original thirteen colonies
Delaware, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island
Theme
Why do you see often see lightning before you hear the thunder?
Light travels faster than sound
How many continents are there?
7
You are my brother, but I am not your brother. Who am I?
Your Sister
Who made the “I have a dream” speech?
Martin Luther King (MLK.)
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A narrator.
Earth is located in what galaxy?
Milky Way
How many oceans are there?
Five: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
I'm normally under you. Take away my first letter and I'm normally above you. Take away my first 2 letters and you normally can't see me. What am I?
A chair