What European explorer is responsible for the discovery of the Mississippi River?
Hernando de Soto
What part of speech tells what kind which one, how many, or how much?
Adjective
What main nutrient does pasta give us?
Carbohydrates
49 feet
What is the scientific name for all the water on Earth?
hydrosphere
What law created by king George III prohibited American colonists from crossing the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
What simple verb tense tells what happened prior to now?
Past Tense
What are the prime factors of 48?
1,3
What fraction of the earth is covered in water?
2/3
What product did cobblers make during the colonial era?
shoes
Boom, clap,crack,and pop are all examples of what literary device?
Onomatopoeia
Name the holiday set aside in the United States set aside to honor the nation's workers.
Labor Day
What is the name of a 180-degree angle?
Straight Angle
A body of water formed behind a dam is called what?
Reservoir
What court is the head of the judicial branch of the American government?
Supreme court
Instruments such as the tuba and trumpet are mainly made of what metal?
Brass
What is the largest muscle in the human body?
Gluteus or bottom
What is the quotient of 7,258 divided by 19?
382
Organisms that make their own food using light from the sun are called what?
producers
What is the limit of terms that the President of the United States can serve?
2 terms
What is the total number of singers in four trios, two quarters, and five soloists?
25
According to the Food pyramid, how many servings of dairy should a person have each day?
3
Determine the sum of 1/2 and 5/8 and express your answer as a mixed number.
1 1/8
What external structure do fish have allow them to breathe?
Gills