7th Grade Civics
Meaning “rule by the people,” this form of government is based on the idea that political power comes from the people being governed.
What is democracy?
This gold-obsessed villain gives his name to the Bond movie featuring the theme song “Goldfinger.”
Who is Auric Goldfinger? (Accept Goldfinger.)
Miley Stewart lives a double life as a regular teenager and this secret pop-star identity.
Who is Hannah Montana?
This basketball legend starred alongside Bugs Bunny in the original Space Jam.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This large bird is the traditional centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner.
What is a turkey?
This document establishes the basic framework of the U.S. government.
What is the Constitution?
Played by Richard Kiel, this towering henchman gets his nickname from his deadly metal teeth.
Who is Jaws?
Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers star in this Disney Channel movie set at a summer music camp.
What is Camp Rock?
This golfer shares his nickname with a big cat and famously wears red during the final round of tournaments.
Who is Tiger Woods?
This tart red berry is served as a sauce that sometimes keeps the shape of its can.
What is a cranberry?
This branch of government, made up of the House and Senate, makes federal laws.
What is the legislative branch?
Often pictured stroking a white cat, this recurring Bond enemy inspired the character Dr. Evil in Austin Powers.
Who is Blofeld?
Alex, Justin, and Max Russo learn magic while helping at their family’s sandwich shop in this series.
What is Wizards of Waverly Place?
This American swimmer earned a total of 28 Olympic medals, including 23 golds.
Who is Michael Phelps?
Giant character balloons fill the streets of this city during the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
What is New York City?
A president can veto a bill, but Congress can override that veto with this fraction of the vote in both the House and Senate.
What is two-thirds?
Goldfinger’s famously silent henchman uses a razor-edged bowler hat as a weapon.
Who is Oddjob?
In Good Luck Charlie, this older sister records video diaries with advice for Charlie.
Who is Teddy Duncan? (Accept Teddy)
This tennis legend won 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
Who is Serena Williams?
Along with the Dallas Cowboys, this Michigan NFL team traditionally hosts a Thanksgiving Day game.
Who are the Detroit Lions?
This term describes a politically and economically unstable country whose economy depends heavily on exporting a single limited resource or commodity, and which is typically controlled by a corrupt, wealthy elite and exploited by foreign corporations
what is a banana republic?
Played by Christopher Lee, this assassin is known as “The Man with the Golden Gun.”
Who is Francisco Scaramanga? (Accept Scaramanga.)
Five students meet in detention and form a band in this 2011 Disney Channel movie named after a citrus drink.
What is Lemonade Mouth?
This college football coach won their first national championships at LSU before leading Alabama to six more.
Who is Nick Saban?
In 1863, this president issued a proclamation calling for a national Thanksgiving observance in November.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?