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100
As the second longest river, it hosts a jaw-dropping array of unique wildlife including anacondas who lurk in the shallow waters of the basin and flows through six different countries.
What is the Amazon River?
100
What is sushi wrapped in?
Seaweed
100
Most HBCU were created after this war.
What is the American Civil War?
100
A game of stacking, balancing, and crashing.
What is Jenga?
100
The Muslim festival marking the end of the fast of Ramadan.
What is Eid al-Fitr?
200
Flowing into the Mediterranean Sea, this river is the longest river on Earth with its name coming from Greek “neilos”.
What is the Nile River?
200
How many jelly bean flavors are there?
50
200
During the Civil Rights Movement, civil rights archers were beaten and bloodied on the Edmund Pettus Bridge by state troopers in 1965. Name the city in which this took place.
What is Selma?
200
Be a high-flying trader in this world of real estate.
What is Monopoly?
200
This famous museum details America’s storied past of space exploration and aeronautics trial and error.
What is the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (Washington, DC)?
300
As the shallowest of them all, I’m the warmest and most biologically most productive with over 11 million people getting their drinking water from me.
What is Lake Erie?
300
What is the capital of Western Australia?
Perth
300
This individual was the inventor of blood plasma and the creator of the modern-day blood banks.
Who is Charles Richard Drew?
300
Explore the world of building words off of others.
What is Scrabble?
300
Travelers from around the World come to this famous Washington attraction to learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experiences, what it means to their lives and how it shaped their nation/communities.
What is National Museum of African American History and Culture (Washington, DC)?
400
Served as the inspiration behind many of Mark Twain’s famous stories, including the well-known Adventures of Huckleberry Finn which depicted the people and places among the river.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
What US state is famous for their juicy peaches?
Georgia
400
This influential person, sang spiritual songs to communicate with slaves she intended to take north to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
400
This classic detective game! Players move from rom to room in a mansion to solve the mystery of: who done it, with what, and where? Players are dealt character weapon, and location cards after the top card from card type is secretly placed in the confidential file in the middle of the board.
What is Clue?
400
Often marked by fireworks, parades, and reflection upon the last year while looking ahead to the future's possibilities.
What is New Year's Day?
500
According to legend, this mountain was the home of the Greek gods.
What is Mount Olympus?
500
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
500
Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his famous, “I Have A Dream” speech in this city and on this monument.
What is Washington, DC?
500
Players race to empty their hands and catch opposing players with cards left in theirs, which score points. In turns, players attempt to play a card by matching its color, number, or word to the topmost card on the discard pile.
What is Uno?
500
Hosting nearly 380,000 works of art, this fortress was created to protect Paris and served as a royal palace for the Monarchy until King Louis XIV to later become a museum in 1793, starting its legacy as the world’s largest art museum.
What is The Musée du Louvre (Paris)?
600
This river is also known as the Blackwater River because of its little dark tea colored. The source of this river is IIgachuz Range and the mouth the river is Fraser River. This river is famous for water activities like canoeing, paddling, and kayaking and not easily accessible by the road
What is the West Road River?
600
Name the biggest country in the world.
Russia
600
She is known as the first published African American female author.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
600
The classic game of naval combat that brings together competition, strategy, and excitement! In head-to-head battle, players search for the enemy's fleet of ships and destroy them one by one. With convenient portable battle cases and realistic looking naval crafts, this game puts players right in the middle of the action.
What is Battleship?
600
Observed as a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting, this holiday is famous amongst the Christian community.
What is Good Friday?
700
Divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere
What is an equator?
700
Which volcano exploded in 1883 with the force of 200 megatons of TNT?
Krakatoa
700
From Chicago to DC, I still take strides to lead the people of America. Striving to make a difference, you can’t let your failures define you – you have to let them teach you.
Who is Barack Obama?
700
Abstract strategy board game for two players which involve diagonal moves of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces.
What is Checkers?
700
Celebrated on 1 August to commemorate the end of slavery in the British colonies, this public holiday is celebrated with street processions (a morning procession including towering moko jumbies.
What is Emancipation Day?
800
Eye is to hurricane as epicenter is to WHAT?
What is Earthquake?
800
The first 3D animated Disney movie?
Toy Story
800
He worked peacefully with white South Africans to form a new government that would treat people equally. In a show of forgiveness, he even invited his former prison warden to his presidential inauguration. This man has traveled the world as an advocate for peace.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
800
Known as the game of "sweet revenge," since players can send each other's pawns back to the starting line, thus forcing one another to lose ground and begin all over again. This classic game of luck, strategy, and determination is easy to grasp for children as young as 6 years old, yet it's fun for adults and older siblings too.
What is Sorry?
800
This massive crystal-like structure, showcases art, culture, and the natural world from around the globe, it the country’s largest and most visited museum in Canada. Exhibitions provide the opportunity to learn about dinosaurs, admire ancient Egyptian artifacts or trace the rise and fall of civilizations.
What is Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto, Ontario)?
900
This capital city houses historic landmarks such as the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena Nike.
What is Athens?
900
How many fairy godmothers does Cinderella have?
3
900
This pop rock star devoted much of his life and music to his belief that “children are our future." This black American singer won eight Grammy Awards and played the role of the Scarecrow in the movie version of the Wiz.
Who is Michael Jackson?
900
The game where strategy drives the competition! Line ‘em up and go for the win! Choose the gold discs or the red discs and drop them into the grid.
What is Connect Four?
900
This famous museum is the world’s largest museum dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. It houses an impressive collection of work from all over the continent and beyond.
What is Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Cape Town)?
1000
More than one-third of Canada’s population lives in the only province that borders the Great Lakes. Name this province.
What is Ontario?
1000
After humans, what is the smartest animal in the world?
Dolphins
1000
(Daily Double)
Influenced by pianist Earl "Fatha" Hines, he was interested in music early on and played piano and sang in the church choir. His first hit was "Straighten Up and Fly Right", based on one of his father's sermons. Name him.
Who is Nat King Cole?
1000
Help teammates guess word without using the specific words. You have little time, and if you use a specifics word, the buzzer will go off. Keep the card if you guess right. At the end of the game, the team with the higher number of cards wins.
What is Taboo?
1000
This Argentine museum showcases Latin American art spanning from the early 20th century to present including work from acclaimed artist like Frida Kahlo.
What is Museo De Arte Latinoamericano De Buenos Aires? Or What is the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires?
1100
The source of this river is Atlin Lake in the British Columbia, and the mouth the river is the Bering Sea.
What is the Yukon River?
1100
What is the fastest animal in the ocean?
Sailfish
1100
Marcus Garvey believed this movement would be the answer to the problems of Black Americans.
What is Back to Africa?
1100
A charades-inspired word-guessing game invented by Robert Angel with graphic design by Gary Everson and first published in 1985.
What is Pictionary?
1100
This momentous event is celebrated by staging a re-enactment of the arrival of the Fatel Razack at various beaches throughout Trinidad and Tobago.
What is Indian Arrival Day?
1200
The Southern Common Market was established in 1991 to eliminate trade barriers among several countries in this continent.
What is South America?
1200
If 3=18 , 4=32 , 5=50, 6= 72, 7=98, how much does 10=
200
1200
This Black American sports legend was commemorated by a postage stamp in 1982 and was the first Black to join the major leagues since Moses Fleetwood Walker played in 1885.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
1200
An upcoming home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
What is PS5?
1200
This Dutch museum showcases pieces of art from one of the greatest of the Post Impressionists and contemporary pieces of Amsterdam’s finest. His work sold for record-breaking sums at auctions around the world and was featured in blockbuster touring exhibitions.
What is the Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam)?
1300
Pharaoh is the title given to the rulers of this ancient country.
What is Egypt?
1300
If you suffer from Acrophobia, what are you scared of?
Heights
1300
Little Boy Wonder
Who is Omari Hardwick?
1300
Eighteen years. That, believe it or not, is how long this console has been gracing the living rooms, bedrooms, and basements of gamers around the world. In that time, it has evolved through three major redesigns, gaining more power, more features, and way more fans.
What is Xbox 360?
1300
This museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide. This museum pays tribute to victims and honor the survivors while paying tribute to the liberators.
What is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Washington, DC)?
1400
(Daily Double)
Theses 14 states border Canada. Name the 6 of the states.
What is Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine?
1400
List the first 8 digits of Pi
3.1415926535
1400
Initiated in 1905 to challenge Booker T. Washington‟s leadership and to protest against the lynchings and disenfranchisement of black voters, the Niagara Movement was organized in Canada by these black middle-class intellectuals.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter?
1400
This home console from Nintendo launched in 2006, it introduced motion-controlled gaming to a wide audience and people who didn't traditionally play video games.
What is the Nintendo Wii?
1400
It’s home to more than 40,000 works of art (by over 6,000 artists), home to the most comprehensive collection of Canadian art, including a large number by the Group of Seven, and strong collections of Indigenous, Asian, and International works.
What is National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa)?