Geography
Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation
Miscellaneous
Historic Figures
Historic Events
100
What U.S. state is the Alamo located in?
Texas
100
What part of speech describes an action?
Verb
100
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Legislative, executive, judicial
100
What U.S. president is credited with abolishing slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
100
What year did WWII end?
1945
200
What state is this?
New Mexico
200
What is the term for the main word or phrase in a sentence that the rest of the sentence is built around?
Subject
200
What is the eighth planet from the sun?
Neptune
200
Who is this?
Steve Jobs
200
What war was this famous line said during?
"Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"
Revolutionary War
300
What country is this?
Madagascar
300
Which is spelled correctly?
A. Accomodate
B. Accommodate
C. Acommadate
D. Accommadate
B
300
What was the first U.S. state?
Delaware
300
Which English king has six wives?
Henry VIII
300
What year was the Berlin Wall torn down?
1989
400
What country's flag is this?
India
400
What is the term for incorrectly joining two independent clauses with only a comma?
Comma splice
400
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
400
Who pioneered research on radioactivity and was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
400
What was the German military tactic used during WWII called?
Blitzkrieg
500
What country is this?
Turkey
500
When can you NOT use a semicolon (;)?
A. to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
B. to list complex items
C. to connect two independent clauses with a conjunction
D. to connect a dependent clause to an independent clause
D
500
What is this a photo of?
Rosetta Stone
500
Who was the British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979-1990?
Margaret Thatcher
500
What year was the Magna Carta signed?
1215