Medieval Europe
What major historical event triggered the start of the Middle Ages in Europe?
The Fall of Rome in 476 CE
What is the name of the prophet that who started the religion of Islam?
Prophet Muhammad
What are the three main ancient civilizations of the Americas?
Aztec, Maya, and Inca
What is the only national holiday during the summer break?
Fourth of July
Name three teachers who are located in the C/D Hall.
Mr. Meeks, Mrs. Banta, Mrs. Collinson, Ms. Porter, Mrs. Fleming, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Namnath, and Mrs. Pridy
What is the correct order of the feudal pyramid from top to bottom?
King
Lords
Knights
Peasants
Islam is ranked as the ___ largest religion in the world.
2nd
The city of Tenochtitlán became which present day city?
Mexico City
What is the most popular ice cream flavor in the United States?
Chocolate Ice Cream
In which year did Harvest first open?
2003
Name at least one reason for the end of feudalism.
The Hundred Years War, The Bubonic Plague, The Magna Carta
What two holy books hold the ideas and beliefs of Islam?
The Qur'an and the Sunnah.
All three civilizations of the Americas believed in many gods, which means they were all...
Polytheistic
Name three popular summer activities.
Swimming, hiking, beach day, picnics, barbecues, traveling, etc.
What was the name of the other middle school that shared the campus with HMS?
River Middle School
Name at least three areas of life that the Catholic Church influenced.
Spirituality, Education, Daily Life, Politics
Name at least three countries that are located on the Arabian Peninsula.
Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan
Name at least three present day countries that were part of the Inca Empire.
Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, and Argentina
The acronym SPF appears on all sunscreens. What does it stand for?
Sun protection factor.
*Always wear your sunscreen!!!
What is the official name of Harvest’s mascot?
Harvey the Hawk
What is the correct order of the Catholic Church from top to bottom?
Pope
Cardinals
Archbishops
Bishops
Priests
Believers
Name the Five Pillars of Islam.
Shahada (Declaration of Faith)
Salat (Daily Ritual Prayer),
Zakat (Giving to the Needy)
Siyam (Fasting During Ramadan)
Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca)
How many years did all three civilizations exist for at the SAME TIME? In other words, how long did they overlap for?
217 years
What is the highest recorded temperature in Napa, CA?
113ºF recorded in June 1961
What years did Ms. Vega attend HMS as a student?
2005-2008