American History
What was the first permanent English settlement? (Founded in 1607)
Jamestown
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the name of the book about a friendship between a pig and a spider?
Charlottes Webb
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
When was the Declaration Of Independence adopted? (Include month, date, and year.)
July 4th 1776
Name all seven continents.
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
Which artist is known for cutting off his own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
Name a writing by William Shakespeare BESIDES Romeo and Juliet.
Answer can include: All's Well That Ends Well, As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors, Cymbeline, Love's Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, The Merchant of Venice, The Merry Wives of Windsor, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Winter's Tale, and The Two Noble Kinsmen. His tragedies are Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, and Troilus and Cressida. The histories include King John, Richard II, Richard III, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2, Henry V, Henry VI, Part 1, Henry VI, Part 2, Henry VI, Part 3, and Henry VIII.
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
When did the Louisiana Purchase take place?
1803
What is the largest country by land mass?
The largest country in the world is Russia with a total area of 17,098 square kilometers (6,601,665 squared miles) or 11% of the total world's land mass.
Which artist painted "The Starry Night"?
Vincent Van Gogh
Who is the author of the 1960 novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
A camera inspired the original logo of what social media platform?
Four sitting U.S. Presidents have been killed. Name all four.
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, And John F. Kennedy
There is currently one country whos flag does not include red, white, or blue. What country is it?
Jamaica
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
There are nine english words classified as "question words". Name atleast 5.
Who, What, Where, When, Why, How, Which, Whose, Whom.
In which city was the first modern Olympic games held:
Athens
What explorer is America named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Antarctic.
Which artist is considered the father of Cubism?
Pablo Picasso
Fill in the Blank correctly. "They cleaned -------- shoes." (there, their, they're, or they.)
Their
What is an adult female sheep called?
An Ewe