Mohingodaro or MLK, Jr.
Satellites
Einstein
Baseball
Vocabulary
Shang Dynasty
Abraham Lincoln
100
A storehouse for threshed grain.
What is a granary?
100
The Earth's force that pulls everything towards its center.
What is gravity?
100
A direction finding tool whose needle always faces North.
What is a compass?
100
The name of the baseball infield.
What is the diamond?
100
Resolve (verb)
To settle or find a solution to a problem, dispute, or a controversial matter.
100
The definition of reign
What word means the period of time during which a sovereign (or dynasty) rules.
100
What is the act of doing away with or ending something; the act of making slavery illegal?
200
Citadel
A name for a fort.
200
Scientists that study the Earth's atmosphere, climate and weather
What are meteorologists?
200
A period of time when the sun blocks our view of the moon.
What is a Solar eclipse?
200
The place where the pitcher stands.
The pitcher's mound.
200
Perseverance (noun)
Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success (not giving up).
200
The definition of ancestor worship.
What is the honoring of ancestors through rituals such as offering food and wine to the dead?
200
Civil Rights
What is legal social and economic rights that guarantee freedom and equality for all citizens?
300
The definition of the Civil War
The war between the Northern and Southern states of the United States that took place from 1861-1865.
300
The path of objects around others.
What is an orbit?
300
The musical instrument that Einstein learned to play at a young age and was with him throughout his life.
What is the violin?
300
The oldest major league baseball stadium.
What is Fenway Park?
300
Advocate (verb)
To support or recommend.
300
The definition of clan.
What is a large group of family members called?
300
Eloquence
What is the ability to speak or write clearly and effectively?
400
Definition of marches (noun)
An organized walks through the street in which groups of people are supporting or protesting against something.
400
The usual condition of the temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, rainfall, and other meteorological elements in an area of the Earth's surface for a long time.
What is climate?
400
The smallest parts of a substance that are still identifiable as that substance.
What are molecules?
400
The first African American in the major leagues.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
400
Stalemate (noun)
A situation in which opponents can not gain an advantage or seem to win.
400
Economy
What is a system of managing the wealth of a country or region.
400
Emancipator
What is a person who sets people free?
500
The definition of rights.
Freedoms or powers that people can justly claim.
500
The state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.
What is weather?
500
A document that grants an inventor the right to make money from an invention.
What is a patent?
500
A group of sports teams that play each other.
What is a league?
500
Descendent (noun)
The offspring of a particular person or group that lived in the past.
500
Logograph
What are Chinese characters/words?
500
Equality
What is the condition in which everyone has the same rights?
600
Pictograph
What is a form of writing that is a pictorial symbol of a word or phrase?
600
Homespun
What is humble; from a simple rural background?
700
Corruption
What is dishonest or fraudulant conduct by those in power?
700
Momentous
What is hugely important or of great consequence?
800
Fraud
What is criminal deception (dishonest action) designed to gain financial or personal gain?
800
Orator
What is a public speaker, especially an eloquent one.