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100

This country recently impeached its leader, the second conservative leader in a row for the country. 

What is South Korea?

100

This ancient civilization is credited with building the first known civilization in the Americas, located in modern-day Mexico.

What is the Olmecs?

100

The Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864), one of the deadliest conflicts in history, took place in this country.

What is China?

100

This actor played Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean series

Who is Johnny Depp?

100

This is plant is often hung under the doorways for people to kiss under during Christmas. 

What is Mistletoe?

200
Newly elected senate majority leader since the senate won republican seats.

Who is John Thune?

200
Which letter isn't on the periodic table?

What is J?

200

The Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, began in this city.

What is Meerut?

200

Beyoncé’s devoted fan base is known by this name

What is the beyhive?

200

In the classic Christmas movie, The Polar Express, what drink is served to the children on the train?

What is hot chocolate?

300

Which country became the fifth to achieve a soft landing on the Moon in January 2024 with its SLIM mission?

What is Japan?

300

What is the largest living organism in the world?

What is the Armillaria solidipes?

300

The Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest works of literature, was written in the language of this ancient civilization

What is Sumerian?

300

This 1994 film starring Tom Hanks won Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.

What is Forrest Gump?

300

In Mexico, this Christmas tradition involves breaking a decorated clay pot filled with candy.

What is a piñata?

400

What country in Africa currently has the worst civil war?

What is Sudan

400

Which president is on the $100 bill?

What is no one
400

The 1944 D-Day invasion was a turning point in WWII, and this general, later a U.S. president, led the operation.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?

400

This director is famous for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Jurassic Park.

Who is Steven Spielberg?

400

This classic C.S. Lewis book includes a scene where it’s “always winter but never Christmas.”

What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?

500

What country in South America recently had a Chinese-backed megaport, a growing sign of entrenching Chinese influence in the region?

What is Peru?

500

How many US presidents have been there?

What is 45

500

This famous 1815 battle saw Napoleon Bonaparte defeated by an allied coalition, effectively ending his rule as Emperor of France.

What is the Battle of Waterloo?

500

This British actor starred in The English Patient and Schindler’s List, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Who is Ralph Fiennes?

500

Santa Claus is also known by this name in England

What is Father Christmas?