Potent Potables
Presidents & Politics
Words that start with "Re"
Inventors & Inventions
Cartography
100
The classic drink made from vodka and orange juice
Screwdriver
100
He was the second president of the United States.
John Adams
100
To say “yes” again; to agree.
Respond
100
The inventor of the lightbulb often credited in popular culture.
Thomas Edison
100
This region covers parts of Asia and Africa and was essential to the establishment of trade and the rise of Mansa Musa. It also served as the foundation of the Ottoman Empire
Middle East
200
This Italian sparkling wine shares its name with a region in northern Italy.
Prosecco
200
This President is historically recognized as the first president to die in office, succumbing to pneumonia on April 4, 1841, just 31 days into his term---the shortest in American history
William Henry Harrison
200
To look at something again carefully, often for mistakes.
Review
200
This Scottish inventor improved the steam engine in the 18th century.
James Watt
200
This vast, predominantly oceanic region spans the central and South Pacific, comprises over 10,000 islands and holds an estimated 52 million people
Oceania
300
The cocktail made with gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari, typically garnished with an orange peel
Negroni
300
The president during the U.S. entry into World War I.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
To do again, often in an academic or experimental context.
Redo
300
He invented a system for storing information on punched cards, which helped modernize census and data processing in the late 19th century
Herman Hollerith
300
Known for extreme elevations, these are the world's longest continental mountain range, stretching over 7,000 km (4,300+ miles) along South America's western edge
Andes
400
A fortified Spanish wine, often served chilled, whose styles include Fino and Oloroso
Sherry
400
The Supreme Court case that established judicial review in 1803.
Marbury v. Madison
400
To formally withdraw support or sanction, often used in international relations.
Repeal/Revoke
400
This English polymath developed the first widely used method for calculating logarithms and contributed to the design of mechanical calculators
John Napier
400
Located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, this is part of the longest mountain range in the world
Mid Atlantic Ridge
500
This rare, Scottish whisky is distilled using peat from the island of Islay and often aged over 25 years.
Laphroaig
500
He was the only U.S. president to resign from office
Richard Nixon
500
A term in economics describing a long-term upward trend in prices.
Reflation
500
This physicist and mathematician is credited for inventing the mercury barometer, a scientific instrument commonly used to measure varying amounts of pressure
Evangelista Torricelli
500
Home to the Sentinelese---an indigenous tribe in voluntary isolation who aggressively resist contact with the outside world---this island is located in India's Andaman Archipelago
North Sentinel island