U.S. History
This U.S. document, signed in 1776, declared the colonies’ independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
This pop star’s 2009 hit “Bad Romance” helped launch her as one of the decade’s biggest icons.
Who is Lady Gaga.
This 1994 animated film follows a young lion named Simba as he grows into his destiny as king.
What is The Lion King.
This device, found in nearly every pocket today, combines a phone, camera, and computer into one handheld tool.
What is a smartphone.
This large body of water covers about 70% of Earth’s surface.
What is the ocean.
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington.
This British singer’s 2011 album 21 became one of the best‑selling albums of the decade.
Who is Adele.
In this 2013 blockbuster, sisters Anna and Elsa discover the power of love while dealing with magical ice abilities.
What is Frozen.
This planet is known as the “Red Planet” because of its iron‑rich soil.
What is Mars.
This U.S. mountain range stretches from Maine to Georgia and is one of the oldest in the world.
What are the Appalachian Mountains.
This 1803 land deal with France doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase.
This band, known for hits like “Mr. Brightside,” emerged from Las Vegas and became one of the defining rock groups of the mid‑2000s.
Who are The Killers.
This 1992 film features a street‑smart hero, a magic lamp, and a genie who grants three wishes.
What is Aladdin.
This branch of science studies heredity and the way traits are passed from parents to offspring.
What is genetics.
This African desert is the largest hot desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert.
This 1863 executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation.
This artist’s 2016 album Lemonade blended visual storytelling with themes of empowerment and became a cultural milestone.
Who is Beyoncé.
This 2009 film, inspired by a classic fairy tale, features Disney’s first African‑American princess.
What is The Princess and the Frog.
This programming language, created in the early 1990s, is known for its readability and is widely used in data science and AI.
What is Python.
This biome, found near the equator, receives the most rainfall and is home to over half of the world’s plant and animal species.
What is the tropical rainforest.
This early American political party, led by Alexander Hamilton, supported a strong central government and a national bank.
What is the Federalist Party.
This electronic duo’s 2013 hit “Get Lucky” featured Pharrell Williams and became one of the most celebrated collaborations of the decade.
Who are Daft Punk.
This 2002 sci‑fi‑infused animated film follows a young girl and her chaotic blue alien “dog” on a Hawaiian adventure.
What is Lilo & Stitch.
This scientific principle states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.
What is the law of conservation of energy.
This line of latitude, located at approximately 23.5° south, marks the southern boundary of the tropics.
What is the Tropic of Capricorn.