World History
Grab Bag
Science
English Grammar
Geography
100
After this world war, many African countries achieved independence.
What is World War II?
100
in baseball, the name of the place where a player waits to come up to bat.
What is the on-deck circle?
100
The chemical compound for gold.
What is Au
100
A noun you can make from the verb "applaud"
What is applause
100
The direction New Zealand is from Australia
What is southeast?
200
The name of the first Arab country to accept Isreal as a sovereign state.
What is Egypt?
200
The native language of Cervantes, Goya, and Picasso.
What is Spanish?
200
The parts of an atom that have a positive charge.
What are protons?
200
The name for the history of words.
What is etymology?
200
Florida lies between tha Atlantic Ocean and this body of water.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
300
An imaginary line that once separated free states from slave states.
What is the Mason-Dixon line?
300
The name of the author of David Copperfield and Oliver Twist.
Who was Charles Dickens?
300
The name of the term for the temperature at which a liquid changes into a gas?
What is the boiling point?
300
"The big bear burgled our berries" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
300
Of Newfoundland, Labrador, and Greenland, this one is closest to the North Pole.
What is Greenland?
400
Along with Germany, these countries formed the Axis powers in World War II.
What are Italy and Japan?
400
The year 2001 was the beginning of this millennium.
What is the third millennium?
400
The type of rock most commonly formed under water.
What is sedimentary rock?
400
The prefix that turns all of these words into their opposites: perfect, permanent, patient.
What is "im-"?
400
These countries put in order from west to east: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and Iran.
What is Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
500
The number of amendments that have been made to the US Constitution.
What is 27?
500
The colors of the Olympic rings.
What are blue, yellow, black, green, and red?
500
Velocity measures this in addition to speed.
What is direction?
500
Finish this common saying, "You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make him _____."
What is "drink"?
500
One of these countries NOT in South America: Chile, Peru, Guatemale, Bolivia.
What is Guatelala?
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