War Time
World War I was triggered by the assassination of what Archduke of Austria?
Franz Ferdinand
What country invented gunpowder?
China
What document had the first 10 Amendments?
The Bill of Rights
What disaster officially banned the use of zeppelins in 1937?
The Hindenburg Disaster
How many countries does Africa have?
54
What Civil War battle caused the most casualties?
The Battle of Gettysburg
Which person overthrew Tzar Nicholas III?
Lenin
What General stopped John Brown’s revolt?
Robert E. Lee
Where was the largest earthquake (by magnitude) in the US located?
Alaska
What country eats the most amount of chocolate (per capita)?
Switzerland
Who was the leader in Italy during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Who was the 8th president?
Martin van Buren
What U.S. disaster happened the same year the Chernobyl reactor exploded?
The Challenger Disaster
What country had the biggest death toll in WWII?
The Soviet Union
What war started in 1965?
Vietnam War
When did Rasputin die?
1916
When did Nixon resign?
1974
DAILY DOUBLE
What famous disaster happened in 1980 in North America?
Eruption of Mount St. Helens
What is the smallest country?
Vatican City
How many Napoleonic Wars were there?
7
What laws were passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
Find the 2 missing numbers
The __ Amendment repealed the __ Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-first, Eighteenth
What Chernobyl reactor exploded?
Reactor Unit 4
What country (other than Mexico) has an “x” in it’s name?
Luxembourg