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The Year of 1926
100

What type of blood cells help fight germs?

White blood cells

100

What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

2πr

100

What purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

Louisiana Purchase
100

What is the oldest form of literature?

Poetry

100

Which classic children's book, featuring a friendly bear and Christopher Robin, was published in 1926?

Winnie-the-pooh

200

What is a heterotroph?

An organism that gets energy from the food it eats.

200

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to a line with a slope 5?

-1/5

200
Who was the first ever president to win two non consecutive terms?

Grover Cleveland 

200

What is the name for a poem of 14 lines with a specific rhyme scheme?

Sonnet

200

Who announced the five day, 40 hour work week in 1926?

Henry Ford

300
What is the common biological name for the product of human and sublingual glands?

Saliva

300

How many buttons are on a Ti-84 calculator?

50

300

What were the three successful empires we know of in world history?

The Roman empire, Mongol empire, and British empire

300

Who wrote the Great Gatsby?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

300

Who is the United States vice president in 1926?

Calvin Coolidge

400

What specific force between molecules causes most common gases to behave as non-ideal gases at low temperatures and high pressures?

Van Der Waals forces (specifically Intermolecular forces/attraction)

400

What is 40% of 430?

 172

400

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

Augustus (formally, known as Octavian) 

400

True or False: The oxford comma requires a comma after and?

False

400

Which American engineer successfully launched the first public liquid-fueled rocket in 1926?

Robert H. Goddard


500

What is the name of the equation, "f = -kx"?

Hooke's Law

500

How can you tell if a sequence is arithmetic or geometric?  

Geometric sequences multiply or divide by a constant, while arithmetic sequences add or subtract a constant number

500

What did benjamin suggest should be the national bird of the U.S.?

Turkey

500

What is an oxymoron?

It is a phrase that combines two contradictory terms

500

What famous route established in 1926 become known as the "Mother Road"?

U.S. Route 66