Science
Political Science/
economics
Math
Philosophy
Gen-eds
100
Survival of the fittest, selection through genetic adaptations.
What is Natural Selection?
100
It has 435 seats, set by law. The amount of votes each states get is determined by population.
What is the House of Representatives?
100
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
What is the Pythagorean theorem?
100
Was a teacher of Aristotle, and founder of the Academy in Athens. Almost all of what is known today about Socrates, his mentor, we know through his writings.
Who is Plato?
100
He came up with the three parts of the psyche: Id, Ego, Super-Ego.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
An elementary particle in the standard model of particle physics. This particle was theorized to exist in 1964, but there was no physical evidence until July of this year. It often has the nickname "God particle".
What is the Higgs boson particle?
200
The impact of this case ended racial segregation for public schools in 1954.
What is Brown vs. the Board of Education?
200
instantaneous acceleration
What is the second derivative of a point on a graph?
200
He is most famous for his quote, "I think, therefore I am"
Who is René Descartes
200
An accounting term representing an organized system which prioritizes liabilities by age. The oldest asset bought is the first one paid off according the balance sheet.
What is "First in, First out"? (FIFO)
300
He created the periodic table of elements.
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev
300
British Economist. His most famous work, "The General Theory", is often accredited with being the primary influence for President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal.
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
300
I) Opposite/Hypotenuse = ________ II) Adjacent/Hypotenuse = ________ III) Opposite/Adjacent = ________
What are the equations for: I) Sine II) Cosine III) Tangent
300
The first western philosopher.
Who is Thales of Miletus?
300
(Hint: Spanish Grammar) Abierto dicho escrito hecho muerto puesto resuelto visto vuelto
What are Spanish verbs in the past participle?
400
These two correctly theorized the correct model for the structure of DNA
Who are Watson and Crick
400
The socio-economic era before capitalism that existed between the 1500's - rise of Capitalism (circa 1780's). This system sparked European expansion and imperialism. It also caused many wars between European nations and discouraged any type of trade, heaven forbid - free trade, between countries. This is the longest era where Western countries adopted an "isolation" mentality.
What is Mercantilism?
400
A 4-dimensional cube
What is a tesseract?
400
The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope (limitations) of knowledge. Mainly addresses: "What is knowledge?" , "How is knowledge acquired?" , "To what extent is it possible for a given subject or entity to be known?"
What is epistemology
400
What are Cohort Graphs?
500
a composite particle made of quarks held together by the strong force (as atoms and molecules are held together by the electromagnetic force). They are categorized into two families: baryons and mesons
What is a Hadron particle
500
It was the response to America for giving supplies to Israeli troops during the Yom Kippur war. It caused stagflation and national rationing of a certain import. (Looking for the group that enforced this AND what it was they enforced.)
What is the 1973 OPEC oil embargo
500
a rule for finding the limiting value of a quotient whose numerator and denominator both infinitely approach zero.
What is l'hopital's rule?
500
Protagoras founded this line of western Philosophy.
What is Sophism?
500
The name of the (modern and currently practiced) theory formally proposed in 1944. It is the study of mathematical models of conflict and cooperation between intelligent rational individuals. It is an umbrella theory that combines many different fields of study and is not specific to one discipline. If you have a comprehensive understanding of this theory there's a good chance you will do well in life.
What is Game Theory?