Lesson 1 The First Americans
Famous Athletes
Geography
Video Games
US History Key People
Music
Natural Disasters
100
The movement of a group from one place to another over time is called?

Migration

100

Who is this Olympic champ from Flint?

Claressa Shields

100

How many continents are there total?

7

100

The latest "Call of Duty" expansion is called what?

War Zone

100

They say this guy discovered America, when in fact, he did not!

Christopher Columbus

100

This 20 year old pop star sings the hits Lovely, Bad Guy, When the Party's Over and Happier Than Ever

Billy Eilish

100

Noah's Arc is a story based on what kind of natural disaster?

A flood

200

The Bering Land Bridge where it's theorized the first humans to touch toes on the America's exists in what present day American state?

Alaska

200

Some call him the best boxer in history. He's known for saying "I float like a butterfly and sting like a bee" 

Muhammad Ali

200
How many states are in the U.S.?

50

200

This was one of the Nintendos first video games starring Mario and Luigi.

Mario Brothers

200

This guy from our lesson formed the Sons of Liberty, a secret society that committed violence on tax collectors. He also helped found the Committees of Correspondence. Each committee got in touch with other towns and colonies. Its members shared ideas and information about the new British laws and ways to challenge them. Also, there is a beer named after him.

Samuel Adams

200

This rapper/pop singer sings about growing up on the streets but truly grew up in a rich family and was on Nickelodeon as a kid for 8 years. Known for his hits "God's Plan", Toosie Slide and many, many, many other songs that are constantly on radio rotation.

Drake 

200

This Hurricane was a destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused over 1,800 fatalities. It happened in August of 2005 and decimated New Orleans.

Hurricane Katrina

300

What is the name of the first tribe to build a civilization in the Americas? We watched a video on them yesterday.

The Olmec

300

This NFL Quarterback holds the all-time record for passing touchdowns.

Tom Brady

300

What continent is the coldest year round and somehow is shaped exactly like a brain?

300

This game allows you to create a squarish pixilated world and has characters by the names of Steve, Enderman, Blaze, Wither and many more.

Minecraft

300

This guy had some wooden teeth supposedly, and was the 1'st President of the U.S.

George Washington

300

This rapper name Nayvadius Demun Wilburn is famous for his songs Mask Off, Low Life and Life is Good.

Future

300

This kind of natural disaster hit Beecher, Michigan in 1953, killing 116 people and injuring 844. It is the largest natural disaster Michigan has ever faced.

A Tornado 

400

The first humans to touch toes on the Americas crossed the ___________________ to reach the Americas from Asia. What vocab term from yesterday goes in the blank?

Bering Land Bridge

400

Who is the winningest MMA fighter? His nickname is the "Cowboy"

Donald Cerrone

400

What is the largest mountain range in America called?

The Rocky Mountains

400

This nintendo game stars an iconic boxer who once bit a man's ear off during a match. Opponents in the game include, Glass Joe, Bald Bull, and Soda Popinski. Name the game.

Mike Tyson's Punchout

400

A lone British soldier standing guard had an argument with a colonist and struck him. A crowd gathered around the soldier, throwing snowballs and shouting insults. The British Soldiers fired into the crowd killing three and wounding others. This event from our lesson is called?

The Boston Massacre

400

This beautiful R&B singer was on her way to reaching Beyonce status in the 1990's when she died in a tragic plane crash. Some of her big hits include - Rock the Boat, Back and Forth, Try Again and One in a Million.


400

This kind of natural disaster took place in Pompeii, Italy in 79 AD and supposedly obliterated the town and buried the residents, turning some to stone mummies.


Volcano Eruption

500

Name the 4 tribes, that were the first to build civilizations in the Americas.

Mayans, Incans, Olmecs and Aztecs.

500

The best soccer player ever, his 1,279 goals sets a Guinness World Record. He has 3 FIFA World Cup wins for Brazil. He is famous for his special kick called the Bicycle kick. Who is he? 

Pele

500

What is the Bermuda Triangle and where is it located?

Triangular section of the Atlantic Ocean where mysterious things happen like disappearing ships, planes and much more.

500

What was the most popular video game console of the 1970s and early 1980s. It's most popular games included Asteroids, Space Invaders, Frogger and Pacman.

The Atari

500

This was our 43rd President and was the President during the 9-11 attacks on the Twin Towers in New York.






President George Bush Jr.

500

This blues/soul singer of the 1960's was making iconic music until he was gunned down by the police. Some of his famous songs include "A Change is Gonna Come, You Send, Twistin' the Night Away and Chain Gang.


500

On October 17, 1989, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit this major Californian city, killing 67 people and causing more than %5 billion in damages. It was called the Loma Prieta quake. It occurred during the 1989 MLB World Series. What major Californian city did this earthquake hit?

San Francisco