Geography
This large desert in northern Africa is the hottest desert in the world.
This imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
The Equator
The Constitution
The first known writing system, called cuneiform, was created in this ancient region
Mesopotamia
The Capital of South Carolina is...
Columbia
The Nile River flows through this country, home to ancient pyramids.
Egypt
On a map, this tool shows directions like north, south, east, and west.
Compass Rose
The name of the branch of the US government that PASSES laws
Congress
The system of social hierarchy has influenced India for almost its entire history
The Caste System
How many counties does South Carolina have?
46
These East African country is known as the “Horn of Africa.”
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Djibouti
This term describes how a map shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance in real life.
A Scale
How many branches are there of the US government (bonus points if you name them)
Which Empire almost conquered Greece and destroyed Athenian democracy?
The Persian Empire
Current governor of South Carolina is
Henry McMaster
Africa is divided into these two main reasons.
Sub-Saharan Africa (South), and Northern Africa
These lines run east to west on a globe and measure distance north or south of the Equator
Longitude and Latitude Lines
How many Presidents has the United States had
45 (47 different terms in office)
47 different presidents if you could the ones who served under the Articles of Confederation (our first Constitution)
This Great Greek General shares his name with over 70 cities
Alexander of Macedonia, aka Alexander the Great
The current South Carolina Constitution was passed after what major American war?
The Civil War
This African lake, the largest in Africa, is also the second-largest freshwater lake in the world.
The Prime Meridian runs through this European city.
Greenwich, England.
What was the primary reason the American colonists rebelled against the Empire of Great Britian?
Taxation without Representation
What items did South Carolina ban from classrooms recently?
cell phones and blue tooth devices