World History
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Vocabulary
science
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100

Answer one of the following questions:

What was the name of the famous military leader who burned the ships in the "New World"?

What empire was he trying to conquer?

Hernan Cortes 

100
Who said "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"

Eleanor Roosevelt

100
what does Robust mean 

strong and healthy, vigorous, strong and rich flavor

100

Which fruit is radioactive?

Oranges

Mangos

Bananas

Watermelon

Bananas

100

What is the technical term for baby rabbits?

Kits

200

In what country was the famous battle of the 300 fought between Argos and Sparta?

Greece

200

Who said "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

Walt Disney

200

What does discordant mean?

Not in agreement with, not in harmony

200

What percent of Earth is water?

70%

200
Where is the heart of a shrimp located? 

you get two guesses.

its head

300

True or false: Napolean Bonaparte was once attacked by a horde of bunnies. 

True 

300

Who said "Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."

Martin Luther King Jr. 

300

What does abdicate mean?

To give up power, duties or obligations
300

The majority of Earth's oxygen is produced by....

Oceans

300

Where does the phrase "raise a toast" come from?

The ancient Romans used to consider dropping a piece of toast in their wine for good health. 
400

Which of these men is in the wrestling hall of fame?

Abraham Lincoln

Teddy Roosevelt

Gavin Newsom

Zachary Taylor

Abraham Lincoln

400

Who said "I have not yet begun to fight"

18th-century naval hero John Paul Jones

400
What does brusque mean?

Rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

400

How many bones does the adult human body have?

206

400

What constitutes the only part of the body that cannot heal themselves?

Human teeth

500

How long was the shortest war in history?

Between England and Zanzibar, only lasted 38 minutes. 

500

Who said "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched- they must be felt with the heart"

Helen Keller

500

What does clairvoyant mean?

Someone who can perceive things not present to the senses (think psyche) 

500

What does DNA stand for? 

Deoxyribonucleic acid

500

Allodoxaphobia is the fear of....

(you get 3 guesses, a clue- it has to do with people...)

Fear of other people's opinions