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Geography "E"
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That's History Kid's
World Capitals
The Civil War
100
It's the largest kingdom in the United Kingdom
What is England
100
Paraguay, Uruguay
What is South America
100
April 14, 1828: Noah Webster publishes this type of book
What is a Dictionary
100
The Sphinx stands less than 10 miles from the center of this capita
What is Cairo
100
Lincoln wrote 5 different versions of this Nov. 19, 1863 speech & made several changes as he spoke; nice ad-libbing, Abe!
What is the Gettysburg Address
200
We're here in the Galapagos Islands at zero degrees latitude, which means we're right above this imaginary line that goes all the way around the Earth
What is the Equator
200
Estonia, Romania
What is Europe
200
May 21, 1927: Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across this body of water
What is the Atlantic Ocean
200
This Philippine capital's intramuros, or walled city, was built on the design of a medieval castle
What is Manilla
200
From Nov. 1864 through April 1865, this Union general led a march of 62,000 troops through the South
What is General Sherman
300
This Island was discovered on Easter 1722
What is Easter Island
300
El Salvador, Costa Rica
What is North America
300
June 8, 68: Servius Sulpicius Galba becomes this empire's emperor
What is Rome
300
This Colombian capital sits over 8,000 feet up in the Andes
What is Bogota
300
On Jan. 21, 1861 he made a moving farewell speech in the Senate pleading for peace; a month later, he was the Confederate Pres.
Who was Jefferson Davis
400
Parts of the Arabian and Libyan deserts are found in this African country
What is Egypt
400
Sierra Leone, Senegal
What is Africa
400
May 9, 1927:this country's parliament moves to Canberra(Daily Double)
What is Australia
400
This Scandinavian capital founded around 1050 lies at the head of a fjord
What is Oslo
400
Site of the first battle, this fort was incomplete & its 60 guns pointed out to sea (Daily Double)
What is Fort Sumter
500
The family history you wrote for school might include entering the U.S. at this island in New York Bay
What is Ellis Island
500
Laos, Turkmenistan
What is Asia
500
September 14, 1847: General Winfield Scott captures this western hemisphere capital city
What is Mexico City
500
This Alpine city is the capital of a canton as well as the capital of a country, Switzerland
What is Bern
500
On July 21, 1861 Gen. Barnard Bee said, "There is Jackson, standing like" one of these & a nickname was born
What is a Stonewall