1st grade
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish.
Who was George Washington?
The First President of the United States
Who made the “I have a dream” speech?
MLK, Martin Luther King
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
The Civil War
Who was the president of the Confederate states during the United States Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln.
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
What type of literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy tales, Fantasy, Fiction
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
The narrator
A story conveying a moral lesson is called what?
A fable
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
What is the capital of France?
Paris.
What continent is Egypt part of?
Africa
How many oceans are there?
Five: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
What two countries does the Gulf of Mexico border?
Mexico & U.S.
Which country is closer to Asia: Canada or the United States?
United States
Snow, rain, and sleet are all examples of what?
Precipitation
The ocean is made of what kind of water?
Saltwater
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Animals who eat only plants are called what?
Herbivores
Animals who eat both plants and animals are called what?
Omnivores
The first day of the 20th century was?
Jan 1, 1901
Which is bigger: 285 or 200 + 30 – 5 + 60?
They are equal
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum "line" are called the?
Numerator, Denominator
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to?
180
If you need 1/2 cup of flour and you only have a 1/4 measuring cup, how many times do you need to use it to get the right about of flour?
Twice.