This river was the lifeline of ancient Egyptian civilization
What is the Nile River?
Knights followed this code of behavior, emphasizing honor and bravery
What is chivalry?
He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Harvard Law School paid $27 for what officials thought was a copy of this document. It now turns out it is one of seven originals dating from 1300.
What is the Magna Carta?
This board game features a character named Colonel Mustard
What is Clue?
The Greeks are often cited as creating this form of government where all citizens have a direct say in decisions
What is democracy?
These powerful Japanese military leaders ruled in the emperor’s name
What is a shogun?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called this
What is the Bill of Rights?
On his first day in office, President Trump stopped the United States from taking in refugees. But last week he welcomed dozens of refugees from which country?
What is South Africa?
This K-pop group has members named RM, Jimin, and Jungkook
What is BTS?
This code of laws from Babylon is one of the oldest known legal codes in human history
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
This was the system of land ownership and loyalty in the Middle Ages
What is feudalism?
This treaty officially ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris (1783)?
NASA is preparing to send astronauts back to the moon through this program.
What is Artemis?
The word that’s the same forward and backward (like “racecar”)
What is a palindrome?
This female pharaoh ruled Egypt after taking power from her son, and is cited as the first individual in recorded history to use makeup to alter their appearance
Who is Hatshepsut?
These two powerful West African trading kingdoms controlled gold and salt trade
What are Ghana and Mali?
This amendment officially ended slavery in the U.S.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This Swedish teen activist is known for her speeches on climate action and was recently involved in an aide mission to the Middle East
Who is Greta Thunberg?
If a train leaves at 3:00 PM and travels at 60 mph, it will go this far in 2.5 hours
What is 150 miles?
The Roman Empire was split into two sections; this was the eastern capital
What is Constantinople?
This writing system used by Japanese people includes Chinese characters
What is kanji?
This law, passed in 1964, banned segregation in public places.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
At which event was this picture taken?
What is the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest?
This tool was originally invented to speed up the process of symphysiotomy and was meant to make childbirth easier
What is the chainsaw?