Geography
What continent is Mexico a part of ?
North America
Who is Kenya's first president?
Jomo Kenyatta
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Computer Science: What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
What music genre is popular in the South African club scene?
Amapiano
Name three countries that border Kenya
Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, or Somalia (can list any of the three)
What year and date did Kenya gain independence?
December 12, 1963
What country did the US purchase the Louisiana Purchase?
France
Law: Which landmark Supreme court case in 1954 declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
Brown vs Board of Education
Which artist did "In Da Club" make popular?
50 Cent
Minnesota
In 2008, Kenya formed a coalition government after a disputed election between Mwai Kibaki and which opposition leader?
Raila Odinga
What was the name of the Hawaiian naval base in the United States bombed in 1941, commencing the USA's entrance into World War II?
Pearl Harbor
Medicine: Where in the body do T-cells mature?
Thymus
Which famous classical composer became deaf later in life but continued to write music, including his Ninth Symphony?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Where is the U.S. longest coast line?
What century did Kenya begin its trade with Arabic and Asian traders?
First Century
Which U.S. president was in office when the stock market crashed in 1929, marking the start of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Finance: Which stock market index tracks the performance of 30 large publicly traded companies in the United States?
Dow Jones Industrial Average
What artist sang "What No Get Enemy"?
Fela Kuti
This island nation in the Pacific is the most populous country in Oceania.
Papua New Guinea
Which treaty, signed in 1895, marked the formal beginning of British East Africa, which later became Kenya?
Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty
What Native American tribe lived in modern day New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, but now are based in Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and Ontario?
The Lenape people (Lenni Lenape and Delaware people)
Engineering: What unit of measurement for force in the International System is named after this scientist?
Newton
Who was the first African artist to win a Grammy Award?
Miriam Makeba