Weather
The center of a hurricane, known as this, is surprisingly calm compared to its surroundings.
What is the Eye?
Start: April 19, 1775
End: September 3, 1783
What is the American Revolutionary War?
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Director: Jack Clayton (1974) and Baz Luhrmann (2013)
What is The Great Gatsby?
The Great Lakes were primarily formed by this during the last Ice Age.
What is glacial activity?
This amendment protects our freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
When sunlight refracts and reflects through water droplets in the air, this is formed.
What is a Rainbow?
Start: September 1, 1939
End: September 2, 1945
What is WWII?
Author: Margaret Mitchell
Director: Victor Fleming
The Mohs scale measures this.
What is hardness?
What is a Democratic Republic?
This instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure.
What is a Barometer?
Start: November 1, 1955
End: April 30, 1975
What is the Vietnam War?
Author: J.K. Rowling
Director: Chris Columbus
What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?
These are the three main types of rock.
What are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic?
This is the length of a U.S. Senator's term.
What is 6 years?
This is the name for a tornado that forms over water.
What is a Waterspout?
End: August 13, 1898
What is the Spanish-American War?
Author: Michael Chrichton
Director: Steven Spielberg
What is Jurassic Park?
Normal, reverse, strike-slip, and oblique are types of this geological feature.
What are faults?
This was the first state to ratify the Constitution.
What is Delaware?
This is the layer of the atmosphere where almost all weather occurs.
What is the Troposphere?
Start: August 27, 1896 at 9:02AM local mean time
End: August 27, 1896 at 9:40AM local mean time
What is the Anglo-Zanzibar War?
Author: Stephen King
Director: Stanley Kubrick
What is The Shining?
This is the name of a region in the Pacific Ocean with frequent earthquakes and volcanoes.
What is the Ring of Fire?
The purpose of this set of documents was to advocate for the ratification of the Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers?