Great Walls (Again)
What is virtual reality?
Article I of the Constitution describes the processes of _______, which has a population-based house and a house with 2 representatives from each state
What is Congress?
The development of agriculture included the birth of this process, which allowed farmers to bring water closer to their farms
What is irrigation?
...civilization that formed on the planet
What is Mesopotamia?
The month of October is named for being in this position in the old Roman calendar
What is the eighth month?
The Appalachian mountains were a great wall for the Colonies through this British document, creating a huge Native American reservation in newly owned land
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
The Constitution replaced these preceding documents following the Revolution and used them as an example to follow
What are the Articles of Confederation?
These people have built the floating city of Technochitlan as their capital; Mexico City was built on top of it
Who were the Aztecs?
...national park formed in the United States
What is Yellowstone?
DAILY DOUBLE
On the second Monday of October, this holiday is observed; it honors the pioneer of the Age of Exploration into the New World and isn't a real holiday in the West
This great wall that divided a major force in World War II into two parts was torn down at the end of the Cold War
What was the Berlin Wall?
The 22nd Amendment of the Constitution limited presidencies to two terms, shortly after this president served four
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
The Five Good Emperors of ancient Rome formed as a result of this system to choose an heir being used to ensure stability
What is adoption?
...person in the monotheistic arc of religion
Who was Abraham?
DAILY DOUBLE
On October 1st in China, Chinese National Day is celebrated; it honors when China went away from being ruled by dynasties and became a nation under this form of government, which is similar to the Western democracies, but only one party is involved
The long-disputed over border between Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware was settled by this line, though with errors over the circular land grant in Delaware
What is the Mason-Dixon line?
What is the 19th Amendment?
The culture of ancient Greece and Rome is widely known as this period of history
What is the classical period?
...capital of the United States
What is New York City?
This German festival starts around the same time as Columbus Day and is fittingly named for its placement
What is Oktoberfest?
The Great Wall was originally used for protection against this neighboring force whose territory still remains today
What are the Mongols?
The Third Amendment cancelled out this British act, which forced soldiers into others' households
What is the Quartering Act?
These brittle objects were a tradition in ancient China, where heating them and reading the resulting cracks could give a sign of the future
What are oracle bones?
...document limiting the rights of absolute power and giving more freedom to the people
What is the Magna Carta?
In the West, late October brings these gatherings to farms, where people prepare for the big holiday imported from Ireland
What are pumpkin patches?