History/Economics
At its height in 1279 the Mongol empire stretched from the Sea of Japan to eastern Hungry covering 16% of the world. The Mongol Empire was the second largest empire in history. Name the largest.
What is the British Empire?
The Star Wars sequels grossed over $4.4 BILLION at the box office worldwide with each filming surpassing $1 billion. Name 2 of the 3 Star Wars Sequels that were released between 2015-2019.
What is 7) The Force Awakens (2015), 8) The Last Jedi (2017), 9) The Rise of Skywalker (2019)?
This Austrian-British Economist, legal theorist and philosopher who is best known for his defense of classical liberalism, shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Economic sciences for his work on money and economic fluctuations and their interdependence of economic social and institutional phenomena.
Who is Fredrich Hayek?
Dobby the house elf is still serving the Malfoy family when he first appears in this book in the Harry Potter book series. Please provide either the book number or title.
Book 2 – Harry Potter 2 – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
This cost (or loss) is a cost to society created by market inefficiencies which occurs when supply and demand are out of equilibrium. Mainly used in economics this loss can be applied to any deficiency caused by an inefficient allocation of resources. Price ceilings, such as price controls and rent controls, price floors such as minimum wage; and taxation can all potentially create potential such losses.
What is deadweight loss?
This actor performed as the bow and arrow yielding elf Legalos in the Lord of the Rings and Jack Sparrow’s foil as Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean films.
Orlando Bloom
Brian grew up in Halifax, VA. As of the 2010 Census it had a population of 1,309, and is the county seat of Halifax county. 8 US presidents have been born in VA. This President was the first president to receive a PHD which he got in Political Science from Johns Hopkins and was born in Staunton, VA in December 1856.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This hit 2011 Netflix documentary is a Japanese language film that follows an 85-year old sushi master sushi master and owner of Sukiyabashi Jiro. As of 2014, the chef in this movie only served a tasting menu of roughly 20 courses for a minimum of 30,000 Yen ($270 U.S.). Name this movie
What is Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)?
This battle AKA the Ardennes Offensive was the last major German offensive campaign on the western front of WWII. Between December 1944 and January 1945 occurred in densely forested Ardennes region between Belgium and Luxembourg
Battle of the Bulge
This former One Direction singer currently has a top 10 album titled “Harry’s House” and is currently dating Olivia Wilde. He is the singer behind the song “Watermelon Sugar” and was also an actor in the WWII movie “Dunkirk”. Name that singer first and last name.
Who is Harry Styles?
Daenerys Targaryen trained her three dragons to respond to vocal commands in her mother tongue of High Valyrian. This command to which her respond by instantly breathing fire and burning anything in their path. What is that command? Whoever is closer in spelling wins – in the case of a tie.
What is "Dracarys”?