Heroes
Fake News
Guns in the USA
The Space Conquest
General Knowledge
100

Who refused to give up her bus seat in 1955?

Rosa Parks

100

Name one type of fake news 

Manipulated content, misleading content, fabricated content, false context, satire or parody, imposter content, false connection. 
100

What amendment gives Americans the right to bear arms?

The 2nde Amendment 
100

Who was the first man on the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

100

Name the young girl who stood up for girls' education in Pakistan.

Malala

200

What nickname was Wesley Autrey given by the media?

The Subway Hero

200

What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation? 

Misinformation is false information that is spread, without intent to mislead. Whereas disinformation is deliberately biased information to mislead people. 

200

What does NRA stand for?

National Rifle Association 

200

In what year did the Moon landing occur?

1969

200

What did the USA ban because of the potential danger for children? 

Kinder surprise eggs 
300

What was different about Stan Lee’s superheroes compared to traditional ones?

They had flaws

300

Name the famous conspiracy theorist who stars in his own TV show; Info Wars. 

Alex Jones

300

In what year did Samuel Colt invent his revolver?

In 1836

300

Who founded the private company Virgin Galactic? 

Richard Branson 

300

What shapes your information environment online based on your behaviour, often without your awareness? 

Algorithms

400

What happened to Cameron Hollopeter before Wesley Autrey saved him?

He had a seizure and fell onto the tracks

400

Give the name of the method people use when they check several sources.

Cross-checking

400

What was the nickname of the U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle?

The American Sniper

400

Which country launched Sputnik?

USSR

400

What geopolitical rivalry motivated the Space Race during the 20th century?

The Cold War

500

What specific emergency procedure did Captain Sullenberger use to land Flight 1549 safely?

He initiated a water landing on the Hudson River.

500

Name the phenomenon that occurs when individuals consciously or unconsciously surround themselves with like-minded people or sources. 

An echo-chamber

500

What is the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history?

Virginia Tech 

500

What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

500

What is the name of SpaceX’s reusable rocket?

Falcon 9

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