The Great Depression
This was the slang name for shanty towns in the United States during the Great Depression, derived from the president believed to have played a role in starting it.
What is Hooverville?
This was the name of the land between two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
This was the true name of a gray feline in a pop tart body.
What is Coulomb’s constant?
This middle-eastern City is known for its rapid growth as well as having the largest skyscraper in the world, the Burj Khalifa.
What is Dubai?
FDR introduced this social welfare program for the elderly in 1935 in which the age of its retirement benefits is being debated upon currently
What is Social Security?
This ancient African major settlement shared its name with the home of the birth of Rock n roll.
What is Memphis?
This four word phrase described a frog riding on a unicycle.
What is here comes dat boi?
6.67 * 10^-11
What is the gravitational constant?
This partially recognized sovereign state belonged to the United Kingdom until after World War II when many Jewish people sought asylum, causing problems with this land’s people.
What is Palestine?
A two word term to describe an infamous period of crop failure and high winds! Be careful out in the plains as simply breathing could be dangerous!
What is the Dust Bowl?
This military leader ended up making the world more Hellenistic.
This characteristic of characters like Peppa Pig and Caillou drove the internet nuts! One of the measurements needed to compute the volume of an object.
What is height?
8.31
What is the Ideal gas law/gas constant?
This prominent global politician has used chemical weapons as part of warfare at least 50 times according to the United States.
Who is Bashar al-Assad?
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FDR wanted to communicate effectively via radio by having one one of these with his listeners. I’m sure you’re feeling warm!
What are fireside chats?
Unearthed in 1799 this stele contained writings in hieroglyphic scripts, demotic scripts, as well as Ancient Greek.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
Stefan karl Steffanson played Robbie Rotten who become a meme via We are Number One edits came from this Icelandic children’s television show.
What is lazytown?
273 degrees Celsius is one of these.
What is a Kelvin?
The government of this not free country still denies the Armenian Genocide. This country’s lack of democracy has led to various coups throughout the last few years.
What is Turkey?
This was constructed in the black canyon of the Colorado River in order to provide clean water to use for crops and also provided electricity for millions of households.
What is the Hoover Dam?
These ancient texts were written between 1500 to 1000 BC in Ancient India. These texts were heavily religious and were also sacred.
What are the Vedic Texts?
One animated movie’s script ended up becoming a huge internet meme in 2016. Watch out! Ray Liotta signifies the commercialization of this sweet substance used in foods like ham, mustard, as well as a healthful breakfast cereal.
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This many liters per mole equals the molar volume of a gas at standard temperature and pressure
What is 22.4?
Israel took this strip of land from Egypt during the Suez Crisis. Egypt tried to get it back and instigated the Yom Kippur War of 1973. It took until 1982 for Egypt to regain this extremely fertile albeit small piece of land.
What is the Sinai Peninsula?