Global Review
World Geography
Name that Movie
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100

This philosopher "hated people", saying that they are selfish and that an absolute monarchy is the only type of government that will be successful. 

Thomas Hobbes

100

This river is the longest in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.

Nile River. 

100

In this 1985 classic, a teenager travels back in time using a DeLorean car and has to ensure his parents fall in love to prevent his own existence from being erased. 

Back to the Future. 

100

Why did the scarecrow earn an award?

He was outstanding in his field. 

200

This enlightenment thinker was known for his idea of natural rights being "life, liberty, and property". 

John Locke

200

This region known for its rich soils and curved shape on a map was home to ancient Mesopotamia.

The Fertile Crescent. 

200

This 2003 film features a young fish named Marlin who embarks on a journey across the ocean to find his lost son, with the help of a forgetful fish named Dory.

Finding Nemo
200

What do you call a fake piece of spaghetti?

An impasta. 
300

this theory says that rulers are god's representatives on earth. Absolute monarchs would often try to take advantage of this. 

Divine Right

300

The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of this country.

Australia. 

300

In this 1995 Pixar film, toys come to life when their owner is not around, featuring a cowboy doll named Woody and a space ranger named Buzz Lightyear.

Toy Story. 

300

Why don't skeletons fight each other?

They don't have the guts. 

400

One of the effects of the Enlightenment was individuals standing up to the tyrannical rule of absolute monarchs, and developing this (a great sense of pride in one's country). 

Nationalism

400

This desert, known for its vastness and harsh climate, covers much of northern Africa.

The Sahara Desert. 

400

These movies from the early 1980s follow the adventures of an iconic archaeologist who is known for his trademark whip, and quest to recover ancient artifacts. He looks for things like the holy grail, and lost ark of the covenant.

Indiana Jones. 

400

What do you get when you cross a snowman and with a vampire?

Frostbite. 
500

What is one example of an Enlightenment idea in American government?

separation of powers, checks and balances, natural rights, freedom of religion, speech, press, etc. 

500

This mountain range stretches from the western coast of North America to the central part of the continent.

The Rocky Mountains. 

500

This 1994 film tells the story of a young boy who befriends a friendly extraterrestrial stranded on Earth and helps him return home while avoiding government agents.

E.T. the Extra Terrestrial. 

500

How does a penguin build its house?

Igloos it together.