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100

What was the name of the new Catholic Pope?

Pope Francis

100

Who is the President of Russia?

Vladimir Putin

100

What state does the Mississpppi River start in?

 Minnesota

100

What does our tax money pay for?

roads, schools, fire departments, police, and much more

100

How many continents are there? 

 7

200

Where does the Pope live?

Vatican City (in Italy)

200

Who is the governor of Minnesota?

Tim Walz

200

What US state is an island in the Pacific Ocean?

 Hawaii

200

Who is the oldest man to serve as president of the US?

Joe Biden

200

What is the name of the continent that has no countries, and no people live there full time?

Antarctica

300

What country in North America had  elections for a new Prime Minister last month?

Canada

300

Who is the US Representative for District 4 (including St. Paul)?

Betty McCollum

300

What state is Yosemite National Park in?

California

300

How many sentators does each state have?

2

300

Name the world's five oceans

 Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Arctic and Indian

400

What car company does Elon Musk own?

Tesla

400

Who are the two Minnesota Senators?

Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar

400

Name three states that border Minnesota

Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin

400

How many members are there in the US Congress (senators and representatives combined)?

535

400

What two countries have the world's largest populations?

China and India

500

What is a tariff?

A tax on imported goods from another country

500

Who is the Minnesota representative who was born in Somalia?

Ilhan Omar

500

What is the smallest state in the US by size?

Rhode Island

500

How many terms in office can a president serve??

2

500

Name the seven continents

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Antarctica