Math is my favorite subject!
History - the story of us
Geography!
Rhetoric Rocks
Lots of Smarts
100

Name of the class; field of math that deals with shapes and angles

Geometry

100

Name two of the countries the United States fought against in World War Two.

Germany, Japan, Italy

100

This country, starting with a B, is where George Orwell was posted when he shot and killed and elephant.

Burma! (now called Myanmar)

100

A subject of study that is known as "The art of persuasion."

rhetoric

100

The fate of Brother Bartolome Arrazola in the Guatemalan jungle, in the short story "The Eclipse".

Was sacrificed by the natives.

200

The angles of this shape add up to 180 degrees.

Triangle

200

How many times in human history has an atomic bomb been used in actual combat?

Two - on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan in 1945.

200

This state is the furthest west out of all in the USA.

Hawaii

200

A geometric shape that helps us compare speaker, subject, and audience in an argument.

The rhetorical Triangle.

200

An autobiography can only be trusted if it reveals this thing.

Disgrace

300

Two lines on the same plane that will never intersect.

Parallel Lines

300

Name one country that was colonized by another, that we have talked about.


Burma, India, America, Guatemala, etc. 

300

What country is both a country and continent at the same time?

Australia

300

The use of emotion, or manipulating an audiences emotions, in order to argue something.

Pathos.

300

What was the cause of the American Civil War?

The abolition of slavery.

400

In the formula Y=mx+b, what does M stand for?

The slope of the line.

400

What was the last Western country to make slavery illegal?

The United States!

400

The Mexican Army defeated American forces at the Alamo in this state.

Texas

400

A question that is asked without the expectation of an answer.

A Rhetorical Question

400

A social phenomenon that Black civil Rights activist W.E. Dubois called "Double Consciousness."

The internal conflict experienced by subordinated or colonized groups in an oppressive society; trying to fit into both halves while maintaining your own persona.

500

When parallel lines are intersected by a third line, the alternate-interior angles have what kind of relationship?

Supplementary - they add up to 180 degrees.

500

What is feminism 

The advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.

500

This U.S. state shares a border with another country, but not with another state.

Alaska.

500

A speech given by Noah Sweet to the Mississippi state congress about the end of the prohibition of alcohol. 

"If-By-Whiskey"

500

Doing this activity can rewire your brain to be smarter and more efficient.

Reading... DUH

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