US History
Who did America gain independence from
Great Britain/England/UK
Where are the great pyramids located?
Giza, Egypt
Who won the 2022 World Cup final against France?
Argentina
Who was the first president of the US?
George Washington
DAILY DOUBLE!!! What caused the dinosaurs to be extinct?
Asteroids
What was the name of the boat the pilgrims came to America on?
The Mayflower
What city is the Eiffel Tower in?
Paris
Who leads the NBA in all time points?
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Which scientist discovered gravity by seeing an apple fall from a tree?
Isaac Newton
What year did Christopher Columbus land in America?
1492
DAILY DOUBLE!!! What is the name of Dr. MLK's most known speech?
"I Have A Dream"
Where is the Taj Mahal located?
Agra, India
Who hosted the first Ancient Olympics?
Athens, Greece
Which artist from the Renaissance era painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who were the 2 sides of the American Civil War fought between?
The Northern Union vs The Southern Confederacy
What was the name of the bill that freed enslaved people under President Lincoln?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What is the name of the giant monument in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil?
Christ the Redeemer
DAILY DOUBLE!!! What was the name of African-American athlete who won 4 record-setting gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin?
Jesse Owens
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What was the cause for America joining World War 2?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
What was the name of the first African-American student to enter an integrated school.
Ruby Bridges
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Incan Empire
Which New York Giants player famously made a one-handed catch in 2014 against the Dallas Cowboys?
Odell Beckham Jr.
What was the name of the first astronaut who stepped on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What was the name of the time period between 1929 to 1939, when society saw high rates of unemployment and poverty?
The Great Depression