People
What Native American served as a guide for explorers Lewis and Clark?
Sacagawea
What is the famous Ferris wheel in London called?
The London Eye
The Treaty of Paris officially ended what war?
What is the tallest mountain range in the world?
The Himalayas
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?
Telephone
What Scandinavians were known for their longboats and violent plunders during the Middle Ages?
The Vikings
Where is Stonehenge located?
England
Who fought in the War of 1812?
The United States and Great Britain
In 1903, the U.S. acquired what artificial waterway in Central America?
The Panama Canal
What is a 19th-century communication device that transmitted messages instantly over long distances using coded electrical signals sent through wires.
Telegraph
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement?
Name the massive, free-standing, 4-story elliptical amphitheater in Rome, Italy, built between 70–80 AD?
The Colosseum
What year did the United Stated enter WWll?
1941
Antarctica
Who invented the first car?
Karl Benz
What Greek philosopher is known as the “Father of Western Philosophy?”
Socrates
What ivory-white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, was commissioned in 1632
The Taj Mahal
What war was fought between 1861-1865?
The Civil War
Which trail stretches from Missouri to Oregon and was used by early American pioneers to emigrate west?
The Oregon Trail
Eleven year old, Frank Epperson invented what cold tasty treat?
Popsicle
What ancient queen was married to two of her brothers?
Cleopatra
Where is the forbidden city located?
Beijing, China
In what war did Great Britain and Prussia fight against France, Austria, and Russia?
The Seven Years War
How many countries sit on the Equator?
13
Who invented Bifocals (1784) which were created for personal use to solve the need for both distance and reading lenses in one frame?
Benjamin Franklin