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100

Aurora Borealis is the scientific name for what?

The Northern Lights


100

What year did the Xbox 1 come out?

November 2013

100

In the Roarin' 20s, the government implemented Prohibition, known as the ban of....

Prohibition = Ban of Alcohol 


100

Who was the 1st african american to play in the MLB?

Jackie Robinson, #42, in 1947!

100

Who sings the song Rosa Parks AND who is Rosa Parks?

Outkast

Refused to give up her bus seat for a white person, sparked civil rights protests

200

What were the armed colonists that were ready to fight in a minute's noticed called?

Minute Men!

200

Think of 3 TV shows that have been long running... 5+ seasons! 

*Does not have to still on


Arthur (23)

Spongebob (12)

The Simpsons (31)

South Park (23)

Law & Order SVU

Supernatural

Family Guy (18)

Two & A half men

Modern Family

Friends

The Office

Fresh Prince of Bel Air

200

The arrest of Peter Zengers was a major step toward the freedom of ____?

Freedom of Press!

200

Name 1 NFL team that has yet to win a Superbowl. 

The Bengals, Bills, Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Falcons, Jaguars, Lions, Panthers, Texans, Titans and Vikings have not won a Super Bowl in their history. 


12/32 teams have not won a superbowl. 

200

Considered one of the top 10 best selling rap albums of all time, "Get Rich or Die Trying" is which rapper's album?

50 Cent!

This album featured singles such as "In Da  CLub", "21 Questions", and "P.I.M.P".

300

What is the scientific name for Coronavirus?

COVID-19

300

Alexander Graham Bell is often invented with creating the world's first ______....

Telephone

300

List the 6 states that are considered a part of New England!

Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine.


300

What athlete, after becoming the first football player to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season, found himself on trial accused of murdering his wife.

O.J Simpson, in arguably the most famous athlete trial. (1994-1995)

He was found not guilty. 

300

What year was Tupac Shakur shot and killed?

1996!


400

Which King of England made changes that considered the rights of the common person, appointed judges and established the first rules and laws?

King Henry II

400
The 1st Pokemon videogame was released for WHICH nintendo gaming system/ console?

Pokemon Red/ Green were released for Gameboy in 1996

400

In what city was the First Continental Congress held in?

Philadelphia, PA in 1774

400

Name any athlete's home state (where they were born) & the capital of said state.

:D

400

Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube,The Game, Nipsey Hussle, & Kendrick Lamar all represent what state in their raps? (Where are they from)

California !

Compton, Los Angeles, and Long Beach are common areas the rappers represent. 

500

What country's flag is the only country flag to have a building on it?

Cambodia

500

Put the following VG consoles in the order they were released (first release until later release)

Gamecube

N64

Wii

Gameboy

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

Nintendo 3DS

NES (1985), Gameboy (1989), N64 (1996), Gamecube (2001), Wii (2006), Nintendo 3DS (2011)

500

State the following facts about John F Kennedy (JFK)

-What war was he president during?

-How did he die?

-In what decade did he die?

JFK was President from 1961-1963, during the Vietnam War. He was shot in 1963 (60s) while driving through Texas with his wife, Jackie Kennedy.



500

Name any INTERNATIONAL player & the nation (country) they are from.

There are currently 108 active international players in the NBA. Here are some famous ones.

Australia- Aron Baynes, Kyrie Irving, Ben Simmons

Camreoon- Joel Embiid

Canada- Tristan Thompson, Andrew Wiggins

Croatia- Luka Samanic, Dario Saric

D.R.- Al Horford

Greece- Giannis Antekumpo (clearly spelled this wrong)

Slovania- Goran Dragić 

Spain- Marc Gasol, Pau Gasol 

500

Name 2 members of the influential rap group N.W.A. 

Eazy E

Ice Cube

Dr Dre

MC Ren

DJ Yella

N.W.A was an American hip hop group from Compton, California. They were among the earliest and most significant popularizers and controversial figures of the gangsta rap subgenre, and are widely considered one of the greatest and most influential groups in the history of hip hop music.