World Geography
U.S. History
Medieval Europe
Vietnam War
Miscellaneous
World War II
9/11
100
What are the names of the 5 Oceans?
The five oceans on Earth are the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Antarctic Ocean.
100
Who is the youngest president to be elected president? State his name and age
John F. Kennedy, 35 years old
100
What does BC, CE, AD mean in Medieval Europe
Before Christ
Common Era
After the Birth of Christ
100
What continent and ocean is Vietnam near?
Asia and Pacific Ocean
100
What sneakers did Mr. Mccollum have on yesterday?
Grey and White Air Force Ones.
100
What was the United States position on World War II before getting involved in it?
Neutral
100
Who is the leader of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda, is he still alive, and which presidential administration found him?
Osama Bin Laden
Osama Bin laden is not alived
Presiden Barack Obama administration found him.
200
Name the 7 Continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
200
What was the name of the document that Abraham Lincoln wrote and later executed that freed the slaves in Confederate states?
Emancipation Proclamation
200
Why was kingdoms in Europe constantly getting attacked and what were the three Kingdoms constantly invading them
Muslim Maygar Vikings
No government no military
200
Can you recall the pivotal event in 1964 that significantly increased U.S. involvement in Vietnam?
C.U.S. ships off the North Vietnamese coast reported being attacked
Gulf Of Tolkin
200
What is Mr. Capers favorite basketball team?
The Knicks
200
How did the United States get involved in World War II? Name the country that attacked us, where the attack was, and the date.
Japan Pearl Harbor December 7th, 1941 Sunday Morning
200
What are some of the responsibilities of the President and Congress?
The president is the leader of the military
Congress declares war not the president
300
What is the name of the biggest desert in the world?
Antartica
300
What were European explorers such as Henry Hudson looking for when they sailed the coast and rivers of North America in the 1600s?
Asia
300
What is feudalism
feudalism was a system in which people gave kings and lords money and worked in exchange for protection.
300
What was the Domino Theory
one nation became Communist, nearby countries would also fall to communism
300
What college did Mr. Mcclean attend?
Morgan State University
300
What does WASP stand for?
Women's Airforce Service Pilots
300
How many years did it take the United States to find Osama Bin Laden, and how long was the operation to execute the mission?
10 years and 40 Minutes
400
Which two states in the United States do not share a border with another state?
Hawaii and Alaska
400
To ensure a separation of powers, the U.S. Federal Government is made up of three branches:
Legislative Executive Judicial
400
What does Mayors of the palace mean?
one of a line of hereditary administrative lieutenants to the Merovingian kings who eventually took over royal function and title in the Frankish kingdoms;
400
What were the problems of fighting in Vietnam?
A.Identifying the enemy
B.Jungle/Location provided cover and a place to transport enemy supplies
C.Weather and climate
D.all of these
400
Who is the President of The United States and where is he from?
President Joe Biden and Delaware
400
How many times did Hazel Jane crash and what was the famous quote she said to her mother
Hazel Jane only crashed only once during her time in Britain. In a letter, she told her mother not to worry if she died in a crash since she fell close to God while flying and would die doing what she most enjoyed.
400
Who did Osama Bin Laden work with, who was also an enemy of the United States during the Cold War?
Soviet Union
500
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago?
Pangea
500
This president did something illegal during the Vietnam War, and what was it
Harry Truman sent troops to Vietnam without permission from the Congress.
500
List Charlemagne accomplishments, and what did he struggle with as a child.
Had struggles with writing, created an educational system, great warrior, and defended the pope against unruly nobles
500
Name the 4 U.S. Presidents who were involved in the Vietnam War and what decisions they made toward the war.
Harry Truman = 400 Million dollars to contain communism
John F Kennedy= 7 Billion dollars towards Vietnam
Lyndon B Johnson = Increased 23,000 to 485,000 troops
Richard Nixon
500
Who is the Vice President and where is she from?
Kamala Harris and California
500
Name the Allies and Axis Countries. Name three from each group
World War 2 was a battle between two groups of countries
– the “Allies” and the “Axis“. The major Allied Powers were Britain, France, Russia, China and the United States. The major Axis Powers were Germany, Italy and Japan.
500
Give me one example of attacks that Al-Qaeda did on U.S. citizens other than the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993 and 2001.
Kenya and tanzania 200 people died
Yemen 17 american sailors died
600
What was Muhammad Ali original
name and where is he from city and state
Louisville, Kentucky Cassius Clay