Diets Around the World
What is the largest fast-food chain in the world?
McDonald's
What was William trying to bring to his village throughout the movie?
Running water.
Hail, Sleet, Rain, Front
Kinds of weather
What agriculture/chemical company currently controls most of the major farming industry.
Monsanto
I was the 16th President of the United States, I am most famous for helping to end the Civil War and delivering the Gettysburg Address.
Abraham Lincoln
This mineral was first used in 6000 BC in eastern Europe. It was mainly used to preserve meat so it would not spoil.
Salt
What appliance did William power to show his windmill worked?
A radio.
Loaf, Roll, Baguette, Bun
Unit of Bread
Why are foods with 'bad' calories so common now?
Because it is cheaper to make.
I am a German scientist who is most known for my Theory of Relativity and my mass/energy equivalence formula, E = mc2.
Albert Einstein
What is a staple crop of South America? (Two possible answers)
Corn and/or Beans
Where did William go to find the parts for his windmill?
The junkyard/scrapyard
Black widow, Blade, Flash, Storm
Superheroes
What crop is the majority of our food made from?
Corn
I am an Italian merchant that travelled and documented my experiences along the Silk Road (a trade route that connected Europe with the Middle East and Asia).
Marco Polo
Rice is a staple food used in nearly every culture. But what country was the first to cultivate rice?
What caused the famine in Malawi?
Drought/corruption
Vogue, Rolling Stone, Wired, Fortune
Magazines
1 in every ____ American born after the year 2000 will have type 2 diabetes. (closest answer wins)
3
I am the founder of the Mongol Empire. I am a decorated war general who led soldiers on horseback to conquer large parts of the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.
Genghis Khan
Name the Middle Eastern dinner where chunks of meat and vegetable are cooked and served on a stick.
Kebab
What was the one piece William needed to make his windmill work. He could only get this piece from his father.
A bike wheel.
Associate, Fellow, Partner, Peer
Colleagues
What industry invites illegal immigrants from Mexico to work in the United States?
The meat-packing industry
I am African civil rights leader and the first president of South Africa. There is also a very famous phenomenon named after him where a subject will have false memories of an event or detail that never happened.
Nelson Mandela