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400

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

400

What is the definition of defenestration?

The action of throwing someone out of a window

400

This artist's 2014 album 1989 marked her full transition from country to pop, featuring hits like “Shake It Off” and “Blank Space.”

Taylor Swift

400

This phrase, often used to describe something that is very easy to do. Related to a dessert commonly found in birthdays.

Piece of cake

400


New York City, America

800

During the American Rev, who rode on a horse and supposedly said "The British are coming"?

Paul Revere

800

What treaty ended the 30 Years War?

The Peace of Westphalia

800

Charlie XCX released her album in the summer of 2024 which created this cultural trend that emphasized rebellious, carefree attitude and a lime-green aesthetic. 

Brat Summer

800

This phrase, used to describe feeling sick or unwell, originates from the idea of sailors being affected by the weather conditions while at sea. 

Under the weather

800


Sydney, Australia

1200

Name two of the four American presidents that have been assassinated SUCCESSFULLY

Lincoln, Kennedy, Garfield, McKinley

1200

During the Second Industrial Revolution, an efficient way to produce steel was created. What was the name of this method?

Bessemer process

1200

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, who won the Song of Year and what was the name of the song?

Kendrick Lamar, "Not Like Us"

1200

This phrase is used when someone wants to wish another good luck. It originates in American theater and relates to a human body part.

Break a leg

1200


Tokyo, Japan

1600

Who were the three writers of the Federalist Papers?

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison

1600

Henry VIII, a very devout Catholic, had strongly opposed Luther's ideas and wrote a book defending the church. As a result, Pope Leo X rewarded him this title. 

Defender of Faith

1600

This 2013 single from Katy Perry features a fusion of trap, hip-hop, and pop elements. The song’s music video is known for its Egyptian-inspired visuals and includes the singer surrounded by gold and mystical imagery.

Dark Horse

1600

This phrase means that what people do is more important than what they say, emphasizing the importance of behavior over promises.

Actions speak louder than words

1600


Shanghai, China

2000

During the midst of the Great Depression, president Franklin D Roosevelt created this agency to insure the depositors' money within banks to restore trust in the American banking system. 

FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

2000
Who's death signified the end of the Golden Age of Florence?

Lorenzo de' Medici (Lorenzo the Magnificent) 

2000

In 2010, Lady Gaga’s controversial music video for this song, which includes themes of fame, freedom, and power, was banned from YouTube for a short period due to its provocative imagery.

Bad Romance

2000

This phrase, often used to warn against careless talk or revealing secrets, became popular during World War II and was used in propaganda. Related to the part of one's face used to say secrets and a vessel in water. 

Loose lips sink ships

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Prague, Czech Republic