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Tuesday 8/25
Wednesday 8/26
Thursday 8/27
Friday 8/28
Historical Thinking Skills and OG 13 Colonies
100

What type of government do they have in the UK?

constitutional monarchy
100

Firefighters say that the Hawk fire was caused by...

humans
100

Which Constitutional amendment made it illegal for federal, state and local government to not allow women to vote? 

19th amendment 

100

Dolly Parton's theme park 'Dollywood' is located within what mountains? 

The Smokey Mountains in East Tennessee

100

What is the 18 billion dollars from the META lawsuit going toward? 

youth mental health services and online safety trainings

100

Why is this an unreliable source? Title: “The Pilgrims signing the compact, on board the May Flower, Nov. 11th, 1620” By: Matteson and Gauthier. Date: 1859

The date- it was painted 100 years after the event- the artist is essentially guessing and was not there. Its a secondary source 

200

If I'm looking at a primary source of yourself and your friends on a trip to Disneyland- name something this source could tell a historian about your generation?

- what teens wore

- what teens did for fun

- what Disney looked like (what rides were there) 

200

What type of company are many residents in Gary, Indiana filing a lawsuit against? 

the electric company (NIPSCO)

200

Why are some businesses being shut down in Iran? 

because they aren't enforcing strict dress codes for women 

200

Dolly Parton began a non- profit that gives books to young children in Tennessee. What is it called? 

Imagination Library

200

Within what boarder crossing was their a massive and deadly flash flood?

Nepal and China

200

The first English colony was established because people wanted to...

get rich/ make money on natural resources like gold and silver

300

What playground toy explains how the London Bridge opens to allow ships to pass through? 

a seesaw 

300

What country did the prime minister of Britain visit to celebrate their "independence day" 

Ukraine


300

Several big cats were removed from a zoo in Argentina for safety concerns. Which specific safety concern did this episode mention? 

letting visitors interact directly with the animals

300

Austrialian company Aria has banned what types of music from it's top charts list?

Music that was AI generated
300

Why can't dolphins that have been kept in captivity not be released back into the open ocean? 

may not have the survival skills to find food or avoid danger

300

What was the first written government document in the United States? 

The Mayflower Compact

400

Who is the current King of England? 

King Charles
400

In Senegal, less than what % of young women make it through high school? 

20%

400

Shiyazh is the first person to play in the NFL that is apart of what nation? 

Navajo 

400

What Japanese company created a cooling jacket for dogs? 

Sweet Mommy

400

What iconic scary movie figure did Tim Curry play? 

Pennywise

400

Why were Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony? 

Williams: anyone should be able to practice any religion they choose

Hutchinson: faith is about grace and acceptance not rules and restrictions

500

What is the BIG difference between political parties in the US and the UK?

there are wayyy more political parties in the UK

500

What basketball team does a new docuseries "The Dynasty" cover? 

UConn Huskies

500

What did this episode calling AI in a physical body? 

Embodied AI 

500

What builds up in the brain that causes Alzheimers? 

protein fragments (that blocked synapses)

500

What inside a tomato makes it a cleaning agent? 

citric acid 

500

Many of the original colonists in the US were trailblazers of radical ideas like freedom of religion and self governance. These are examples of what founding principle? 

Liberty