Indiana Studies
William Henry Harrison
What is the largest continent in size?
Asia
What is the group in an experiment that receives no treatment?
Control Group
When members of a culture give up things from their own culture to blend into a new culture it is known as what?
Assimilation
Who was instrumental as a guide and interpreter during Lewis and Clark's journey to the Pacific?
Sacagawea
Who was the oil tycoon that founded Standard Oil Co?
John D. Rockefeller
What term describes the ideological conflict between the U.S. and the USSR after World War II
Cold War
Period of time before people invented systems of writing is known as what?
Prehistory
Who is the head of the executive branch of the US government?
President
Who is on the U.S. $100 bill?
Benjamin Franklin
Which former president died last December?
Jimmy Carter
What movie is based on the 1954 Indiana Boys Basketball tournament won by tiny Milan High School?
Hoosiers
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
Which type of learning involves associating a neutral stimulus with a meaningful stimulus?
Classic Conditioning
What are the rewards and punishments used to encourage people to follow norms?
Sanctions
This was the first meeting organized specifically for women's rights, which included the right to vote.
Seneca Falls Convention
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I.
The Treaty of Versailles
What 2010 healthcare law aimed to expand coverage and reduce costs?
Affordable Care Act or Obamacare
Which ancient city is considered the birthplace of democracy?
Athens
The US Congress is made up of what two houses?
Senate, and House of Representatives
How would a corporation raise financial capital without incurring debt?
Issue Stock
President Trump says U.S. control of what semi-autonomous island is necessary for national security?
Greenland
What is the oldest city in Indiana and the former site of Fort Sackville?
Vincennes
What is the highest point in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What is the body's 24-hour cycle that regulates our sleep-wake patterns?
Circadian Rhythm
What is the largest number of people that can work together in a small group?
15
In 1831, who led the most famous and violent slave revolt, where nearly 60 people were killed before the rebellion ended?
Nat Turner
What 1929 economic disaster marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash or Black Tuesday
What event in 1989 symbolized the end of the Cold War?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
What was the ancient set of laws based on an "eye for and eye" system of justice?
Hammurabi's Code
What Constitutional principle divides power between the national and state governments?
Federalism
What are the three basic economic questions that determine the type of economy a society has?
What to produce? How to produce? For whom to produce?
What country has sent soldiers to aid Russia in the war against Ukraine?
North Korea
What is the Indiana State Tree?
Tulip Tree
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What sleep disorder involves a pause in breathing while asleep?
Sleep Apnea
Who developed the theory of Tabula Rasa?
John Locke
What early document will provide details as to how the future states of Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin can achieve statehood?
What was the 1890 law designed to break up monopolies?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What 1963 event is where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech?
March on Washington
Who was the German Monk that led the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
Besides being the head of the executive branch, the president also holds what title, making them the highest-ranking military official?
Commander-in-Chief
Which type of market structure is most likely to have collusion and cartels?
Oligopolies
What is the name of the music artist who was arrested on numerous charges, including sex trafficking, associated with parties he hosted?
P. Diddy or Sean "Puffy" Combs
What former Miss Indiana Basketball player that led Purdue to a National Title became head coach of the Indiana Fever prior to the 2025 WNBA season?
Stephanie White
Himalayas
In classical conditioning, what is the natural response to an unconditioned stimulus?
The Unconditioned Response
Who is recognized as the "Father of Sociology" and is responsible for coining the term?
Auguste Comte
During the American Revolution, colonists that remained loyal to England were known by two names. One was Loyalists. What was the other?
Tories
What was the nickname given to the 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia?
Seward's Folly or Sweard's Icebox
What was the last major Nazi Offensive on the Western Front that took place in the Ardennes Forest in December 1944 and was ultimately repelled by the Allied forces?
Battle of the Bulge
What early civilization was discovered between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and literally means "between the rivers?"
Mesopotamia
What Enlightenment philosophers ideas about natural rights heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Who is the current chairman of the Federal Reserve?
Jerome (Jay) Powell
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