Movies that You'd Watch With Your Friends at a School Event
Famous Americans
Economics 101
He Got a Fast Car
100
This movie just won the 2013 Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
What is Twelve Years a Slave?
100
This film series features a college professor/archeologist who finds himself in various adventures.
What is Indiana Jones?
100
The only U.S. president to serve three terms.
Who is F.D.R.?
100
The entire European Union changed to this form of currency to stabilize markets and the exchange rate.
What is the Euro?
100
This company owns Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac.
What is General Motors?
200
This famous film director (movies include Caddy Shack, Ghost Busters, and Groundhog Day) recently died.
Who is Harold Ramis?
200
Ed Norton and Brad Pitt are dual personalities in this 90s cult classic.
What is Fight Club?
200
This U.S. president famously said, "I am not a crook," yet was impeached anyway.
Who is Nixon?
200
When a budget or account has "extra" funds or resources, they generally have this.
What is a surplus?
200
In 1951 this Chevy sports car rolled off the assembly lines for the first time.
What is the corvette?
300
This weekend Lowell, Ma celebrates (again) this man: the city's most famous literary son.
Who is Jack Kerouac?
300
The main character in this recent comedy grows up in Weymouth, Massachusetts and works for a car rental agency. His girlfriend is jealous of his relationship with his best friend from childhood, and for good reason.
What is Ted?
300
This U.S. president was the general in charge of D-Day.
Who is Eisenhower?
300
The stock market is often described in terms of one of these two animals, depending on its fluctuations.
What are Bears and Bulls?
300
Marty McFly drove a time machine made out of this short-lived car in Back to the Future.
What is a DeLorean?
400
President Nicolas Maduro was overthrown by the military of this South American country.
What is Venezuala?
400
This movie is told in a series of flashbacks while a man sits on a park bench waiting for a bus to arrive.
What is Forrest Gump?
400
This man infamously shot John F. Kennedy.
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
400
This ''law" states that market prices are dictated by availability and consumer interest.
What is the law of supply and demand?
400
Ford Motors halted production of this car in the 70s when it became apparent that rear-end collisions caused the gas tanks to explode.
What is the Pinto?
500
The capital city of Ukraine.
What is Kiev?
500
This Disney classic is based on Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.
What is The Lion King?
500
This man infamously shot Lee Harvey Oswald.
Who is Jack Ruby?
500
Costs are said to be adjusted for this when the projected value of currency is in decline.