GEOGRAPHY
Vocabulary
MISC.
DATES
100

Where was the setting for the Prince of Egypt?

Egypt 

100

What is a Democracy? 

a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

100

Who are the top 2 presidential Candidates?

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris

100

What happened on September 11, 2001?

Terrorist attack

200

Where was the setting for the movie Hercules?

Ancient Greece

200

What is a Monarchy?

a political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state

200

What is the name of Zeus' son?

Hercules 

200

What year was Columbus' Voyage?

1492

300

Where was the setting for Sword and The Stone?

England

300

What is Oppressive Taxation? 

a tax that is unreasonably burdensome or severe

300

What was the main purpose for Castles being built?

built to protect the nobility, such as royalty and important public figures.

300

In what year was King Richard replaced by Prince John?

1100's specifically 1199

400

Where did Christopher Columbus actually reach on his voyage? Which he called "West Indies".

Bahamas 

400

What does The Crusades mean?

 A series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period

400

Who funded Christopher Columbus' voyage?

King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella of Spain

400

When is this year's presidential election?

November 5, 2024

500

Where did Lutheranism begin?

Wittenberg, Germany

500

What is an Electoral College?

a body of electors chosen or appointed by a larger group

500

What is Henry VIII best known for?

The King's six wives and his legendary appetite

500

What time period is Pocahontas from? 

early 1600's