Life Lessons
This process teaches organisms which traits are beneficial and which aren't, the hard way.
What is Natural Selection?
A fire leaving a building is an alliterative personification and example of this type of chemical reaction.
What is an exothermic reaction?
1803 was a big year for the United States when it was made twice as large by this deal with France.
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
This colorful individual is most famous for taking Harpers Ferry and was a staunch abolitionist.
Who was John Brown?
Amelia Earhart, carpenters, and mathematicians all use and share a love for this 5-letter homophone.
What is a plane?
Film directors are able to make movies based on books due to these traits, which can be passed down or learned, that help them thrive in their environment.
What are adaptations?
Creedence Clearwater Revival shares initials with this trio of energy-transfer methods.
What are Convection, Conduction, and Radiation?
Before residing on the $20, Andrew Jackson oversaw this tragic hike, which was a culmination of restlessness and discontent among settlers about the indigenous people.
What was the trail of tears?
This big-headed Hall of Fame wrestler is better known for his talking points and his 10% plan.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Planes slow down and drop due to gravity and too much of this alliterative force, caused by air resistance
What is drag?
It's easy to remember when this war started, but much harder to know when it ended. Andrew Jackson certainly didn't, as he fought alongside Pirate Jean Lafitte in the Battle of New Orleans 10 days after it ended.
What was the War of 1812?
While theoretically, all men were free & equal after 1863. These colorful pieces of bureaucratic and legal loopholes ensured that many Black Americans could not vote, own land, or move freely through public spaces.
What were the Black Codes?
The Corps of Discovery Expedition, which took place from 1804 to 1806, was guided by a Lemhi Shoshone teen but led by this dynamic duo.
Who were Lewis & Clark?
This man's quest for seafront property in 1864 led him to Savannah and played a key role in ending the Civil War.
Who was William Tecumseh Sherman?
This memorable mission was originally named San Antonio de Valero, but is best known for its use as a fort by a famous coonskin-capped representative.
What was the Alamo?
This leading abolitionist and women's rights advocate escaped slavery in 1829 and has a name worth remembering and believing.
Who was Sojourner Truth?
This continent was explored by James Cook in 1773, and literally means that there are no bears there.
What is Antarctica?