World Capitals
SPACE
Ancient Civilizations
MURICA
Inventors
100
The capital city of the United Kingdom (also known as Great Britain)
What is London?
100
The third rock from the Sun, this happens to be the planet you live on right now.
What is the Earth?
100
This ancient civilization is known world-wide for the construction of massive pyramids in north-east Africa.
Ancient Egypt
100
What year did the United States declare its independence from Great Britain?
1776
100
These American brothers are credited with the invention of the airplane.
The Wright Brothers
200
The capital of Canada
Ottawa
200
What is the name of the world named for the Roman god of war?
What is Mars?
200
This ancient civilization, famous for the Hanging Gardens and the Ishtar Gate, was a major power in Mesopotamia during the 6th century BCE
The Babylonian Empire
200
This state is home to Grand Canyon National Park.
Arizona
200
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell invented this revolutionary communication device.
The telephone
300
The capital of Egypt
Cairo
300
This world is sometimes referred to as Earth's sister-planet.
What is Venus?
300
The ancient epic The Odyssey was written by this ancient Greek author.
Homer
300
This social movement in the 1950s and 1960s sought to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement.
The Civil Rights Movement
300
The three laws of motion were developed in the 17th century by this famous Englishman.
Sir Isaac Newton
400
The capital of the Netherlands
Amsterdam
400
This guiding light in the Northern Hemisphere is our pole star.
What is Polaris?
400
Which ancient civilization that formed on the banks of the Tigris and the Euphrates was located within the Fertile Crescent?
Mesopotamia
400
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13
400
This scientist invented dynamite and is the namesake for the Nobel Prize.
Alfred Nobel
500
The capital of the Philippines
Manila
500
A black hole (Sagittarius A*)
500
The oldest known peace treaty was between the Egyptians and this ancient civilization.
The Hittites
500
This president was the first and only US president to serve two non-consecutive terms.
Grover Cleveland
500
Mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer, Charles Babbage is considered by some to be the the "father of the [blank]"
Father of the Computer