Ancient Civilizations
This river was the lifeblood of ancient Egypt, enabling its civilization to flourish.
What is the Nile River
This American city is home to the Major League Baseball team known as the Yankees.
What is New York City.
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington
This city is the capital of New Mexico.
What is Santa Fe
This invention by Thomas Edison helped light up homes and streets
What is the light bulb
The earliest writing system, developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia, is called this.
What is cuneiform
The Olympic Games originated in this ancient country.
What is Greece
This document declared the American colonies independent from Britain in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence
New Mexico became the ___ state of the United States in 1912.
What is the 47th
Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing this device used to communicate over long distances.
What is the telephone
Built to protect against northern invaders, this massive structure stretches thousands of miles across China.
What is the Great Wall of China
This athlete is known as "The Greatest" and was a legendary heavyweight boxing champion.
Who is Muhammad Ali
The US fought against this "country" in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865.
What is the Confederate States of America
This famous New Mexico city is known for its annual hot air balloon festival.
What is Albuquerque
This scientist formulated the theory of relativity, changing our understanding of space and time.
Who is Albert Einstein
This South American empire built the mountain city of Machu Picchu as a royal estate.
What is the Inca Empire
The first Super Bowl was played in this decade.
What are the 1960s
During World War II, this event on December 7, 1941, led the US to enter the war.
What is attack at Pearl Harbor
This secretive project during World War II was based in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
What is the Manhattan Project
The Wright brothers are famous for this 1903 invention that changed transportation forever.
What is the airplane
This Babylonian ruler created one of the world's first written law codes, named after him.
Who is Hammurabi
This professional football team defeated the Indianapolis Colts and won Superbowl 44
Who are the New Orleans Saints
This 19th-century movement aimed to end slavery in the United States.
What is the abolitionist movement
New Mexico shares a border with this country to the south.
What is Mexico
This English scientist discovered the law of gravity when an apple supposedly fell on his head.
Who is Issac Newton