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100

What is the deepest oceanic trench?


The Mariana Trench

100

What was the first successful U.S. colony?

Jamestown, Virginia, 1607

100

Established on November 11, 1926 and stretching 2,448 miles across the United States, what famous highway is also known as the Will Rogers Memorial Highway?

Route 66

100

Where did rock music originate in the late 1940s and early 1950s

The united states

100

Which country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?


Japan

200

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

The Cerebellum

200

The United States bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

200

Lake Como and Lake Garda are both located in which Southern European country?

Italy

200

Which other country helped develop rock music alongside the U.S.?

The United Kingdom

200

Who is the author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?


Harper Lee

300

What percentage of the human body is water?


Approximately 60%

300

Who was the fourth president of the United States?

James Madison

300

Which Southeastern European country with ancient history is technically named the Hellenic Republic?

Greece

300

Who holds the record for the most number-one songs on the Billboard Hot 100?  

The Beatles

300

In what year did Christopher Columbus first reach the Americas?


1492

400

How many taste buds does the average human have?


About 10,000

400

How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she became the queen of England?

25

400

While it probably makes you think of sky-high activities like space launches and theme park rides, which southern state is actually the flattest?

Florida

400

When was the first Grammy Awards ceremony held?  

May 4, 1959  

400

Who wrote the play 'Hamlet'?


William Shakespear

500

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?


Bats

500

Who was the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Theodore Roosevelt

500

 Israel and which other country border the Dead Sea? This country’s name comes from the river which defines most of its north-western border.

Jordan

500

Name one solo artist who has sold over 250 million records.

Michael Jackson

500

Who is the author of 'The Odyssey'?


Homer