6th Grade Social Studies
7th Grade Social Studies
Games
Animals
Geography
100

Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?

Adolf Hitler

100

What Civilization started along the Nile River and created large pyramids?

Egypt

100

Created by Epic Games in 2017, this game involves being the last of 100 players to survive in a shrinking arena

Fortnite

100

What is the largest mammal on the planet?

The blue whale

100

Mt. is usually the abbreviation for this geographic  feature that rises above the ground

Mountain or Mount

200

What was the Era after the stock market crash in 1929 called?

The Great Depression

200

What Ancient trade route went from China to Europe?

The Silk Road

200

This board game involves a checkered board and taking out the opponents king

Chess

200

What is the largest land mammal on Earth?

The elephant (African Elephant)

200

What Ocean is Hawaii in?

The Pacific

300

Who was president during The Great Depression?

President Herbert Hoover 

300

What civilization does the Gobi Desert fall in?

China

300

This board game involves taking over different countries and eventually conquering the world

Risk

300

Mr. Peters has two of these animals as pets

cats

300

What Mountain range does WV completed covered by?

The Appalachian Mountains

400

What was the original name of WWI (before WWII occurred)

"The Great War" or "the War to End All Wars"

400

What Civilization settled between the Tigris and Euphrates river?

Mesopotamia

400

This game is a simulation of laissez faire capitalism.  The game ends when everyone else goes bankrupt and features a "Go to Jail" square

Monopoly

400

What animal did Chirstopher Columbus mistake as mermaids?

Manatees

400

What continent holds the largest desert in the world?

Antartica

500

Who was the leader of Germany during WWI?

Kaiser Wilhelm II

500

What country does the Pope live in.  (The smallest recognized country in the world)

Vatican City

500

This board game involves trading resources, building cities and roads, robbing others.  The board uses Hexagons to allow for many different ways to plays.  (It's also Mr. Peters favorite board game)

Settlers of Catan

500

The Arctic and Antarctic are Greek for this animal

Arctic meaning "with ______"

Antarctic meaning "without _____"

Bears

500

What mountain range is Mt. Everest in? 

Bonus: What country are they in?

Himalayan Mountains in Nepal 

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