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100
This acronym describes the order of operations for algebra.
What is PEMDAS?
100
This is the first element in the periodic table.
What is Hydrogen?
100
This state is home to Glacier National Park.
What is Montana?
100
This comma separates items in a series.
What is a serial or Oxford comma?
100
Columbus sailed the ocean to the Americas in this year.
When is 1492?
200
This mathematician derived a simple formula for finding the hypotenuse of a triangle.
Who is Pythagoras?
200
This is the powerhouse of cells.
What is the mitochondria?
200
The world's tallest building resides in this Middle Eastern city.
What is Dubai?
200
This type of word shows direction, location, time, or introduces an object. Examples include to, at, by, above, up, and past.
What is a preposition?
200
This device was invented in the mid-15th century by Johann Gutenberg.
What is the printing press?
300
Name for an angle greater than 90 but less than 180 degrees.
What is obtuse?
300
This is the sixth planet from the sun.
What is Saturn?
300
The Geographic Center of the United States resides outside of this Kansas community.
What is Lebanon?
300
This literary term translates to "god from the machine."
What is deus ex machina?
300
What metallic term is usually used to refer to the Monitor and Virginia, the two Civil War warships that clashed with one another at the Battle of Hampton Roads.
What are ironclads?
400
This shape has 9 sides.
What is a nonagon?
400
The smallest individual particle that retains the distinctive properties of a compound is called this.
What is a molecule?
400
Tourists sometimes visit this country to see Neuschwanstein Castle.
What is Germany?
400
This figure of speech is similar to a metaphor but contains "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
400
This emperor was warned to "beware the ides of march."
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
This number can be found by solving i2.
What is -1?
500
The science of determining a tree's age by looking at its growth rings.
What is dendrochronology?
500
This site is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and is said to have been built by King Nebuchadnezzar II, but its exact location is unknown to this day.
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
500
This woman was forced to wear a badge of shame in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter.
Who is Hyster Prynne?
500
Although he had graduated from West Point and served with distinction in the Mexican–American War, this future President abruptly resigned his army commission in 1854 and returned to his family, living with them in poverty for seven years before re-enlisting.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?