SOCIAL STUDIES
DOUBLE POINTS: Which explorer landed first in California?
Cabrillo
What is the first book of the NEW TESTAMENT?
Gospel of St.Matthew
What are the two ways left to us by Christ that the Holy Spirit uses to as guides for Christians to know God's will?
Scripture AND Tradition
3 x 70
210
What is the process all living organisms go through?
The Life Cycle!
What is it called when you do something good for the good of the community?
Public Virtue
Which word (there / they're / or their) is correct in this sentence:
"I was wondering what __________ going to be doing today at school."
They're (they are)
Which main liturgical color is the least common at Mass?
Red (or black)
What group is in charge of the Judicial branch of the federal government?
The Supreme Court
What is it called when some species survive to pass on traits while others pass away?
Natural Selection
What is the word for when a citizen makes an official choice, or vote together by casting ballots?
An election.
If a tug-of-war rope is moving to one side, the forces acting on it are…
imbalanced.
Name the 3 Theological virtues. (Double Points: what does each mean?)
Faith (trusting in God throughout life), Hope (desire to be with God in Heaven), & Charity (loving others like God).
Which word (boy's / boys / or boys') is correct in this sentence:
"Jack is going to go play with the __________ after school today."
boys (no possessive/apostrophe in this one!)
What does an object look like under balanced forces?
It looks at rest (not moving).
What is the name of the building where leaders meed to make laws (or the main city of a state where they meet)?
Capitol
1/6 + 1/2 =
4/6
What are the main vocations (callings) in life?
Marriage, Priesthood or Consecrated Life.
What is the perimeter of a regular octagon with a side length of 11 cm? (answer must be exact & complete)
88 cm
Adaptation.
What is the special name for a person who represents their country to another country?
Ambassador
The all capitals word "LORD" in the Bible is what four letters name of God in Hebrew?
YHWH (pronounced~Yahweh)
What is the Paschal Mystery?
The Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ, the perfect lamb/sacrifice of God.
Name all 4 (or 5) main kinds of books on the Bible!
History, Wisdom, Prophecy, Parable (and Gospels).
What are the three types of magnets?
temporary magnet, permanent magnet, and electromagnet.