U.S. History
World War 1 start and end year.
What is 1914-1918?
The acronym for Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, and Subtraction?
What is PEMDAS?
The color of the hottest stars.
What is blue?
Name all instrument sections.
What are strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion?
A universal, recurring symbol, character, or pattern found across literature.
What is an archetype?
A company that has exclusive control over something in an industry.
What is a monopoly?
The name of this equation: y-y1=m(x-x1)
What is point-slope form?
The type of tectonic plate boundaries that move apart.
What are divergent boundaries?
The reason that a flute is called a woodwind.
What is originally made out of wood?
A writing style in which the author addresses the reader or audience directly as "you."
What is second person point of view?
The president of the U.S. during World War 1.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The top number of a fraction.
What is a numerator?
The longest mountain chain on Earth
What is The Mid Atlantic Ridge?
A musical interval between the same note, one having twice the frequency of vibration of the other.
What is an octave?
This literary plot device originated in Classical theater when a crane would lower gods onto the stage to 'save the day.'
What is deus ex machina (god from the machine)?
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
The mathematician that was credited with calculus.
Who is Newton?
The number of legs on a tick.
What are eight legs?
The variation in loudness and softness in a piece.
What are dynamics?
The main roots of the English language.
What is Latin, French, and Germanic?
The event that prompted the U.S. to enter World War 2.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
What is the probability that someone can smell Parkinson's disease?
The year Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
What is 2006?
The word that means to gradually decrease in volume.
What is a diminuendo?
A noun that has 65 definitions, and also can be used as a verb.
What is set?