World Geography
This channel divides the UK and France.
What is the English Channel?
This individual is famous for writing such works as Berenice, Annabel Lee, and The Tell-Tale Heart.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This Civil War general was nicknamed "The Butcher" and accepted General Robert E Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
This number system only uses ones and zeroes.
What is binary?
This South American nation has its capital at Buenos Aires.
What is Argentina?
This copper structure, now a famous landmark, was shipped in parts for free, but required a massive donation drive to construct.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This president of the United States wrote the Declaration of Independence and oversaw the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This molecule stores genetic data in the cell.
What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)?
This nation's capital is Pyongyang, and is one of two states claiming to be the true state for an Asian nation.
What is North Korea?
This modern-day nation was colonized by a trading company in the 19th century before being formally annexed by that company's ruling family. It is not Indonesia.
What is India?
This British king oversaw the end of British control of the thirteen colonies.
Who is King George III?
This mathematical field was invented in the 1600s in order to describe physics.
What is calculus?
What is Moscow?
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in this capital city.
What is Oslo?
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, is famous for the phrase "fairweather patriot and summertime soldier," and encouraged unity in the Revolutionary War.
What is "The American Crisis" ("The Crisis")?
This wavelength of light is ejected in particularly violent "bursts" during supernovae.
What is a gamma ray?
The Hungarian capital, Budapest, is along this river, a major cultural icon in central Europe.
What is the Danube?
This Greek hero sailed aboard his famous ship to find the Golden Fleece in Colchis, and married Medea.
Who is Jason?
This island, occupied by Japan, was the site of a battle that was a key strategic victory for the United States during World War II, and was the site of a famous photograph featuring soldiers raising the American flag.
What is Iwo Jima?
This is a predefined series of steps used to solve a problem.
What is an algorithm?