Geography
name all of the states that border Texas
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana
Rain in Spanish
Lluvia or llover
Which president came after William Taft?
Woodrow Wilson
What was the first year the Olympics in Greece? (100 years on either side)
776 BC
How many moons does Mars have?
2, Phobos and Deimos
Name at least five countries that China borders
Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Vietnam.
"What is your name" in French
cómo tapelle tu
What was the date of the Boston Tea Party?
December 16, 1793
Which god from ancient Greek mythology is said to have founded the Olympics? (a Hercules (b Hera (c Apollo (d Orion
Hercules
Name two dwarf planets
Pluto, Ceres, Makemake, Eris, Haumea
The capital of Zimbabwe
Harare
What common Latin phrase literally means "something for something?"
quid pro quo
Who did Pocahontas actually marry?
John Wolfe, a tobacco planter
What was the last year that the summer and Winter Olympics were the same year?
1992
Oberon, Titania, and Miranda are moons of which planet?
Uranus
What was the world called when it was all one continent
Pangaea
What is cookie in Latin: a) placenta b) libum c) crustulum d) laganum
c) crustulum
Which state joined the US after Texas?
Iowa was the 29th state to join the union, after Texas
At their peak (around 500 B.C.), over how many days did the Olympics take place? (a 2 weeks (b 5 days (c a month (d two months
5 days
How many moons does Uranus have?
27 confirmed moons
How many time zones does Russia have?
11 time zones
What is the only country in South America whose official language is Dutch?
Suriname
what was the most deadly single day battle in American history?
The battle of Antietam
The official motto of the olympics
“Citius, Altius, Fortius"
Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn, with 145 confirmed moons