History/Social Studies
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Capitals
100
Who invented the lightbulb in 1879?
Thomas Edison
100
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"
Mars
100
If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15pm and arrived 35 minutes late, it arrived at?
3:50pm
100
Where do the commas belong in this date sequence?
Tuesday April 24th 2001
Tuesday, April 24th, 2001
100
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield
200
What are the the branches of the United States Government?
Legislative, Judicial and Executive
200
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
200
How many seconds are in 5 minutes
300
200
The figurative language in this sentence is called what? “He has a heart of gold.”
A metaphor
200
What is the capital of Virginia?
Richmond
300
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
300
The Earth has four layers, the thickest of which is the mantle. What is the thinnest layer called?
The Crust
300
What is the sum of all angles in a triangle?
180 degrees
300
What type of words should always be capitalized?
Proper Nouns
300
London, England
400
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country?
France
400
Which part of the eye controls how much light enters?
The Pupil
400
If a car travels at 55 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 3 hours?
55 miles x 3 hours = 165 miles
400
What is the main character in a story called?
The Protagonist
400
What is the capital of Hungary?
Budapest
500
During which war did the British troops set the White House on fire?
The War of 1812
500
Animals without backbones are known as...
Invertebrates
500
If a shopping cart has one kiwi, two bananas, three pineapples, and four cookies, what percentage of the cart's total contents is fruit?
60%
500
Three trailing dots used at the end of a sentence indicates something has been omitted from quoted text, or that a speaker or writer has paused or trailed off in speech or thought is called what?
An Ellipsis
500
Moscow, Russia