General Knowledge
Though it's 150 miles from the Atlantic, this capital of New York has an active port,
What is Albany?
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says that if someone "smiteth" you here, "offer also the other."
What are cheeks?
In Numbers 20, after the Israelites complained, Moses smote this object twice & water came out.
What is a rock?
This country's almost 4,000-mile coastline is the longest of any in South America on the Pacific Ocean.
What is Chile?
As the Vietnam War raged & men were drafted who couldn't vote, the 26th amendment made the voting age this.
What is 18?
If you have pluviophobia, the fear of this weather condition, we probably won't find you "singin' in it.
What is rain?
The Jurua, the Japura & the Tapajos Rivers all flow into another much larger river in this country.
What is Brazil?
The 25th amendment states under what conditions the person in this office becomes the new leader.
Who is the U.S. president?
A famous presidential saying: "A house" this "against itself cannot stand."
What is divided?
It's the South American country whose capital city lies the closest to the equator.
What is Equador?
This "Piano Man" has had hits with "Uptown Girl", "My Life" & "It's Still Rock And Roll To Me"
Who is Billy Joel?
The first 10 amendments, called this, establish every citizen's basic civil liberties.
What is The Bill of Rights?
His teacher Ghirlandaio frescoed the Sistine Chapel's north wall; he frescoed the ceiling.
Who is Michaelangelo?
"We the People of the United States" declare the principles of the Constitution in the preface called this.
What is the Preamble?
Bibliophobia, a fear of these, might hurt you if you want to continue your studies.
What are books?