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100

He was the first president of the United States.

George Washington.

100

Italy?

Rome.

100

Henry VIII had this many wives?

5.

100

A decade is 10 years. A century is  100 years. A millennium is this many years?

1000

100

This is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.

Photosynthesis.

200

Slavery was the primary cause of this war.

The Civil War.

200

Greece?

Athens.

200

According to many historians, Napoleon suffered his worst defeat at the hands of General Winter in this large country?

Russia

200

Six friends go out to dinner. The bill is $132. They decide to split it evenly. How much will each friend spend on dinner?

$22

200

There are this many stars on the United States flag.

50

300

The United States "fought" this other superpower during the Cold War.

Soviet Union (USSR).

300

Spain?

Madrid.

300

These buildings were the tallest in the world for over 3,000 years until the completion of the Lincoln Cathedral in 1311.

The pyramids at Giza.

300

This planet is known as "The Red Planet".

Mars.

300

This is the boiling point of water.

212 F or 100 C.

400

The United States was the first and only country to ever use nuclear weapons in a war. Which country did the US use them against?

Japan.

400

Egypt?

Cairo.

400

Arguably the richest man in history, Mansa Musa handed out so much of this precious metal, that he destroyed local economies.

Gold.

400

Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?

William Shakespeare.

400

This is the largest organ in the human body.

Skin

500

The Spanish-American war was primarily fought on this Caribbean island?

Cuba

500

Canada?

Ottawa.

500

Martin Luther took advantage of this invention to spread his message denouncing the Catholic Church.

The Printing Press.

500

This is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 10 units and a width of 5 units.

30 units.

500

This vitamin is primarily obtained from sunlight.

Vitamin D