States and Capitals
Core Concepts
Mesopotamia
The Air Up There
What Am I Doing Wrong?
100
Indiana
What is Indianapolis?
100
The most important line of latitude.
What is the Equator?
100
The word "Mesopotamia" means this in Greek.
What is "land between the rivers?"
100
The "Red Planet."
What is Mars?
100
What is a trip hazard?
200
Vermont
What is Montpelier?
200
A type of economy in which individual producers and consumers make their own economic decisions.
What is a market economy?
200
A complex society that has cities, governments, art, religion, and writing.
What is a society?
200
Named for the Roman king of the gods, this gas giant is the largest planet in the solar system.
What is Jupiter?
200
What is a slip hazard?
300
Michigan
What is Lansing?
300
This movement of the Earth takes about 25 hours.
What is a rotation?
300
When you dig a ditch in the ground to bring water from a river to another place.
What is irrigation?
300
Named for the Roman god of the underworld, this "planet" is mostly composed of ice and rock.
What is Pluto?
300
What is electrical?
400
California
What is Sacramento?
400
North, South, East and West.
What are the cardinal directions?
400
A city that has its own king, its own government, its own way of doing things.
What is a city-state?
400
A group of stars.
What is a constellation?
400
Name the rule they ARE following:
What is no food or drinks in the lab?
500
Rhode Island
What is Providence?
500
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A strip of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
500
The written language of Mesopotamia.
What is cuneiform?
500
Exploding stars, these release tremendous amounts of energy into the universe.
What are supernovas?
500
What is no horseplay?