U.S. History
This document, signed in 1776, declared America's independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The basic unit of life in all living things is called this.
What is the cell?
This Shakespearean tragedy features the star-crossed lovers R & J.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This is the largest continent on Earth by land area.
What is Asia?
This character is the mascot of Nintendo's Super Mario series.
Who is Mario?
This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This process allows plants to convert sunlight into energy.
What is photosynthesis?
This novel by George Orwell is a cautionary tale about a dystopian future under constant surveillance.
What is 1984?
This layer of the Earth lies between the crust and the core.
What is the mantle?
This movie series is set in a galaxy far, far away.
What is Star Wars?
This President delivered the famous "Four Freedoms" speech during World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This type of RNA carries the genetic instructions from DNA to the ribosome.
What is messenger RNA (mRNA)?
In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, this character is the lawyer who defends Tom Robinson.
Who is Atticus Finch?
The Earth's atmosphere is primarily composed of this gas.
What is nitrogen?
This artist broke records with their Midnights album in 2022.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This Supreme Court case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional in 1954.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This system in the human body is responsible for producing hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
This French novel by Victor Hugo tells the story of Jean Valjean.
What is Les Misérables?
This is the term for the boundary where two tectonic plates meet.
What is a plate boundary?
This book series by Suzanne Collins features Katniss Everdeen.
What is The Hunger Games?
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War in 1848 and ceded a vast amount of territory to the United States.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
This evolutionary concept, coined by Darwin, describes the survival and reproduction of organisms best suited to their environment.
What is natural selection?
This Russian author wrote War and Peace, considered one of the greatest novels of all time.
Who is Leo Tolstoy?
This type of rock forms from cooled magma or lava.
What is igneous rock?
This Marvel movie, released in 2019, became the highest-grossing film of all time.
What is Avengers: Endgame?