Egypt
What writing system used pictures and symbols in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
Which Norman duke defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings?
William the Conqueror
What Australian infantry force became famous for its role on the Western Front in WWI?
The AIF
Which US Supreme Court case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
What is the term for using resources at a rate that does not prevent future generations from meeting their needs?
Sustainability
What Egyptian concept referred to truth, justice, balance and order?
Ma'at
What 1086 survey recorded land and resources across England?
The Domesday Book
What were the two Australian conscription referendums held during?
WWI
What organisation was founded in 1909 to fight for African American civil rights?
NAACP
What atmospheric layer is damaged by chemicals such as CFCs?
The Ozone Layer
What was the name of the Egyptian ruler who promoted worship of the god Aten?
Akhenaten
Which English king was forced to agree to Magna Carta in 1215
King John
Which battle is often considered Australia's first major action on the Western Front?
Fromelles
What 1963 event saw Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
March on Washington
What term describes the variety of life within an ecosystem?
Biodiversity
What stone helped scholars decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone
What 1381 uprising was led in part by Wat Tyler?
The Peasants' Revolt
What was the name of the Australian force sent to Vietnam between 1962 and 1972?
The Australian Army / Australian forces
Which Civil Rights organisation used student-led nonviolent protests and sit-ins?
SNCC
What term describes the total amount of greenhouse gases produced directly and indirectly by a person or activity?
Carbon Footprint
Which female pharaoh famously ruled Egypt during the 18th Dynasty?
Hatshepsut
Which French heroine was executed after helping lead French forces against England during the Hundred Years' War?
Joan of Arc
Which 1942 campaign was fought against Japanese forces along a track in Papua New Guinea?
The Kokoda Campaign
What 1965 legislation removed many barriers preventing African Americans from voting?
Voting Rights Act
What term describes a change that increases or amplifies its original effect?
Positive feedback loop