The Southern Hemisphere
Mythology
State Capitals
Name the Year
U.S. States
100
This ocean borders the islands of Sumatra & Madagascar
What is the Indian
100
This Greek god could command the waves of the sea & create storms
Who is Posideon
100
The state capital out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
What is Honolulu
100
The most recent leap year
What is 2012
100
This state's geographic center lies about 12 miles northwest of Little Rock
What is Arkansas
200
This South American mountain range is the longest on earth
What is the Andes
200
This Greek goddess of marriage & childbirth was jealous of Zeus' frequent infidelities
Who is Hera
200
This Missouri capital is one of the 4 named after a U.S. president
What is Jefferson City
200
The Pilgrims first come ashore in Massachusetts
What is 1620
200
America's largest national park, Wrangell-St. Elias, covers more than 8 million acres in this large state
What is Alaska
300
This country straddles the Equator; Marsabit is in the N. hemisphere but Mombasa, its main port, is South
What is Kenya
300
The Norse believed that during a thunderstorm, this god rode through the heavens on a chariot drawn by goats
Who is Thor
300
One of the 2 that end in "polis" (Daily Double)
What is Annapolis or Indianapolis
300
Most of the South secedes from the Union & the Civil War begins
What is 1861
300
Clearwater & Palm Beach are popular seaside resorts in this state
What is Florida
400
Maori is an official language of this island country about 1,000 miles southeast of Australia
What is New Zealand
400
Melanion had to ask for help from this Greek love goddess on how to win Atalanta's hand
Who is Aphrodite
400
It's the northernmost state capital; it can get real cold there too
What is Juneau
400
The first astronauts walk on the moon
What is 1969
400
It earned its nickname "The Equality State" by being the first to give full voting rights to women back in 1869
What is Wyoming
500
If you're marching to the Voortrekker monument outside of Pretoria, you're in this country
What is South Africa
500
This 3-headed watchdog eats mortals who dare enter the underworld
What is Cerebrus
500
As governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger had his office in this state capital
What is Sacramento
500
Hawaii becomes our 50th state
What is 1959
500
Nicknamed the "Mother of Presidents", it's the birthplace of 7 presidents, including Taft & McKinley
What is Ohio
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