The Middle Ages
In the Feudal system, who had the highest rank?
Nobles
The American Revolution was fought between which two countries?
The United States and Great Britain.
What are the two poles of a magnet?
North and South
Name one layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
What is the thinnest layer of the earth?
The crust
What were the jobs of the knights?
Protecting the manor and fighting battles.
What was the Stamp Act?
A tax on paper products, such as newspaper.
The smallest particle or unit of matter. Everything is made up of them.
Atom
Name a type of cloud.
Cumulonimbus
Cirrus
Stratus
Cumulus
Cirrocumulus
Nimbostratus
The earth's crust is divided into separate pieces called...?
How did the Black Plague start?
Carried by fleas that lived on rats. Probably traveled along the Silk Road and merchant ships.
How did the Boston Massacre start?
The colonists were taunting soldiers and throwing snowballs.
What are the parts of an atom?
Where do hurricanes form?
Name one of the major mountain ranges of the world.
Rocky mountains, Appalachian mountains, Andes mountains, Alps, Himalayan mountains, Atlas mountains
Name at least three different parts of a castle.
Barbican
Curtain Wall
Moat
Battlements
Gatehouse
Main Tower
Towers
Keep
Main Living Quarters
Main and lower Bailey
George Washington and his troops, crossed this river as a surprise attack on Hessian soldiers on Christmas Eve.
The Delaware River
What does not allow the flow of electricity?
Insulator
How does a tornado form?
Funnel cloud, slow air moving on the bottom, faster air moving towards the top, air spins, from intense thunderstorms.
Name the three types of rocks.
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous
The Bayeux Tapestry tells the story of who?
William the Conqueror
This battle and siege led to the final surrender of the British army, leading to the United State's victory.
The Battle of Yorktown
What is needed in a simple circuit?
Source, Conductor, and Load
What are the three types of wind?
Trade Winds, Polar Easterlies, and Prevailing Westerlies
This type of map shows the elevation of different landforms.
Topographic map, Relief map