History
The 13 Colonies declared their Independence in 1776 from this European power
Great Britain
Our solar system contains ___ planets orbiting the sun
8 (9)
Joe Biden is the __th U.S. President
46
About 72% of the Earth's surface is covered in this compound containing hydrogen and oxygen
Water
These famous plumbers bear the colors of the Italian flag
Mario and Luigi
Despite being Italian, Christopher Columbus sailed under this nation's flag after they sponsored his voyage to the New World
Spain
The planet is the biggest in our solar system and has a giant red storm that is over 10,000 miles long
Jupiter
This President succeeded the great George Washington and became the first U.S. President to serve in Washington, D.C.
John Adams
These electrons can be found in the outermost shell of an atom and are the cause of atomic bonding
valence electrons
This Japanese video game company began in the 1800s as a playing card company before eventually venturing into the shoes of a famous Italian plumber
Nintendo
The Peloponnesian War pitted this Greek military city state in charge of the Peloponnesian League against Athens and the rest of the Delian League
Sparta
The name of many planets in our solar system come from the names of gods in this Ancient city's religion
Rome
This U.S. President remains the only one to serve more than two terms when he served three around the time of World War II
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This famous scientist is best known for three laws
Isaac Newton
This 2000 gaming console is the highest selling video game console of all time
Playstation 2
This famous road, full of bandits and outlaws, linked Ancient China to the rest of the world and was vital to the trading of goods and ideas, especially fibers/textiles
Silk Road
The 1950s-1960s saw the United States engage with this global power in the Space Race
Soviet Union
This east coast state is known for producing more future Presidents than any other state (Hint: it was one of the original 13 colonies)
Virginia
This animal is the largest currently known land animal and is used as a mascot for the Oakland Athletics, University of Alabama, and used to be one of the main attractions in the circus
Elephant
The classic game Tecmo Bowl features this popular American sport
Football
This great ruler was the son of Philip II of Macedon and had one of the largest empires of his time
Alexander the Great
On July 20, 1969, these famous astronauts landed on the moon for the first time in human history and planted a U.S. flag on the surface
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
When the British burned Washington, D.C. during the War of 1812, first lady Dolley Madison saved a famous portrait of this former President from the walls of the White House before the flames engulfed the building
The oldest living tree is 4,843 years old and can be found in this west coast state where gold once rushed
California
If you have ever played Animal Crossing, you've probably been asked to buy something from Tom Nook. He's depicted as this mischievous type of animal
Tanuki (Raccoon)