World History
Who wrote the first ever recorded laws in world history?
Hammurabi
Which U.S. state has the most people?
California
Who gets credit for writing the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What do you call a baby goat?
A kid
What kind of animal is Baloo in The Jungle Book?
A bear
What was the Major idea that The Zhou dynasty created that would continue throughout Ancient Chinese History?
Mandate of Heaven
What is the only U.S. state that’s just one syllable?
Maine
What year did the United States declare independence from Great Britain?
1776
How many points did Michael Jordan score in his first NBA game?
16 points
What is the only sport that has been played on the moon?
Golf
A system of writing using different symbols from Ancient Egypt.
Hieroglyphics
What island nation is famous for lemurs?
Madagascar
What is the name of the group of people who elect the president? (You need 270 of these votes to become president!)
Electoral College
How many noses does a slug have?
4
What is the only letter that doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name?
Q
The 2 largest and most important cities in the Indus Valley were_______________
Think about the unit just before Christmas!
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
Who wrote the national anthem?
Francis Scott Key
In the state of Georgia, it’s illegal to eat what with a fork?
Fried Chicken
How long is an Olympic swimming pool (in meters)?
50 meters
Which country invented ice cream?
China
What sea is between Vietnam and the Philippines?
South China Sea
What year did Hawaii become a state?
1959
What flavor was the Twinkie's original filling?
Banana
Where are the Porcupine Mountains located?
Michigan