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Meghan, just for fun
100

Carnivores eat other animals, herbivores eat plants--this kind of animal consumes both.

What is an omnivore?

100
This type of government is characterized by a single position of power, passed down through the royal family.

What is monarchy?

100

It's the part of speech for action words.

What is a verb?

100

It's the least populated continent on the planet, by a lot.

What is Antarctica?

100

This university degree is one Grandma graduated with, and one Meghan is currently studying for.

What is Elementary Education?

200

In science, this is the variable in an experiment that is measured for results.

What is the dependent variable?

200

This Founding Father owned and traded over 600 enslaved people over his lifetime, despite having written the famous Declaration of Independence line "all men are created equal."

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

Spell it.

D E C I S I O N
200

During the time of the Aztecs, it was known as Tenochtitlan. Nowadays, this capital of Mexico is much easier to remember.

What is Mexico City?

200

Meghan's beloved cat goes by Candy, short for this more sophisticated womanly name.

What is Candace?

300

The water cycle describes this step as the gathering of water molecules in the atmosphere--it happens just before precipitation.

What is condensation?

300

He ruled Great Britain through the American Revolution--his stubborn personality probably didn't help.

Who is King George III?
300

This part of speech describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

300

The Roman Empire expanded throughout Europe, parts of the Middle East, and even Africa, but it began in the capital of this country.

What is Italy?

300

This fire sign is Meghan's zodiac--extremely compatible with Gemini ;)

What is Sagittarius?

400

This subsystem of the earth, or "-sphere," accounts for every living thing on the planet. Its prefix means exactly that.

What is the biosphere?

400

This ancient European empire, like the US, also used a 3 branch system of government, dividing power between executive, judicial, and legislative branches.

What is the Roman Empire?

400

In, A Wrinkle in Time, she's got a dog named Fortinbras, a missing father, and a genius little brother with two first names.

Who is Meg?

400

Named for one of China's most important exported goods, this imperative trade route spanned an astounding 4,000 miles, from east Asia all the way to Europe.

What is the Silk Road?

400

Meghan's dad and brother share this middle name. Miraculously, when they introduced her handsome dog into the family, he came with this name too!

What is Bennett?

500
The word for this classification of organisms comes from Greek, meaning literally, "self feeding."

What is autotroph?

500

This Chinese Dynasty can be credited for a great deal of world-changing inventions. Some notable mentions include paper, the suspension bridge, the wheelbarrow, the seismograph, and the boat rudder (used for steering).

What is the Han?

500

This part of speech describes an adjective or verb.

What is an adverb?

500

It's currently the youngest country in the world--after over two decades of civil war, it split from its northern motherland in 2011.

What is South Sudan?

500

This ethnicity accounts for Meghan's ancestry, at least on her mom's side.

What is French Canadian?
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