U.S History
What was New York’s original name
New Amsterdam
What is the chemical symbol for potassium
k
What is the term for a play in American football where the quarterback throws the ball to a receiver behind the line of scrimmage, and the receiver can then either pass or run with the ball?
A "screen pass."
Who is considered one of the pioneers of heavy metal and founded the iconic band Black Sabbath in 1968?
Ozzy Osbourne (or Tony Iommi, who co-founded the band).
what was the first national park
Yellowstone National Park
The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920. What famous suffragist leader and activist is often associated with this historic achievement?
Susan B. Anthony
In the human body, what is the largest organ, responsible for protecting us from the environment?
The skin
In basketball, what is the term for a shot made from beyond the three-point line worth three points?
A "three-pointer" or "three-point shot."
Kendrick Lamar often uses alter egos and characters in his music, including on his 2015 album "To Pimp a Butterfly." What character or alter ego does he adopt in the song "u" from this album, where he has a deeply personal and introspective conversation with himself?
Kunta, referencing the character Kunta Kinte from the novel "Roots" by Alex Haley.
what type of bear safety tectonic once though effective is now know to be in affective.
bear bell
The Invasion of Normandy was known by what codename?
Operation Overlord
Who developed the theory of relativity, which revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity?
Albert Einstein
Which legendary baseball player holds the record for the most career home runs in Major League Baseball history?
Barry Bonds
his English musician is often regarded as one of the most influential guitarists in rock history. He is known for his work with the bands Cream and Blind Faith and as a solo artist. Who is he?
Eric Clapton
What is the name of the national park in Alaska that encompasses over 13 million acres, is home to grizzly bears and caribou, and is co-managed with the Gwich'in Athabascan people who rely on the land for subsistence living?
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
the exspotion of the USS Maine lead America into what war
the Spanish American war
What is the name of the process by which a cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
What is the boxing term for a match that ends without a winner, where neither boxer is knocked out or disqualified, and the outcome is decided by the judges' scorecards?
A "draw" or a "tie."
Who is known as the "Queen of Pop" and has had a successful music career spanning decades, with hits like "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl"?
Madonna
What term refers to a form of responsible travel that focuses on preserving and appreciating natural environments and wildlife while minimizing the negative impact on ecosystems and local communities?
Ecotourism
What American general won a victory over the British at the battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Which subatomic particle is responsible for determining the chemical properties of an element and is found in the outermost energy level of an atom?
Electrons
Which NFL player famously played both professional football and professional baseball, earning recognition as an All-Pro wide receiver and a World Series champion with the Atlanta Braves?
eion Sanders (also known as "Prime Time").
This legendary guitarist, known for his blazing guitar solos, played in both rock and metal bands and is often considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time. He is famous for his work with Deep Purple and Rainbow. Who is he?
Ritchie Blackmore
What is the industry and activity involving people traveling to destinations outside their usual place of residence for leisure, business, or other purposes, typically involving visits to attractions, accommodations, and experiences in various locations?
Tourism