Sports
In this game, an entry sport to baseball, the batter hits the ball that rests atop a tube
T-ball
In this classic game from Milton Bradley, you have to connect 4 of your pieces in a row to win
Connect 4
These "Articles" served as the basis of our national government from 1781 to 1789
the Articles of Confederation
Its legs are 6 feet long & its neck can be even longer
a giraffe
It's one layer of toilet paper or wood
ply
With 16, this team has won more NBA titles than any other
Boston Celtics
It's the highest mountain in Kenya
Mt. Kenya
You're in the Army now--in 1940 FDR instituted the first peacetime one of these in U.S. history
the draft
Among bears, this is the best swimmer
Polar bear
A solemn promise; you might take one "of silence"
vow
In golf, an eagle is a score this many under par on one hole
2
This unit of measure is the distance a burst of light travels in one year, about 5.8 trillion miles
a light-year
John O'Sullivan, who later became a diplomat, coined this term for the USA's right to cover the continent
Manifest Destiny
DAILY DOUBLE
It's the only Asian great ape
the orangutan
A gear tooth; you may feel like one in a machine
cog
This winter Olympic sport is contested in 2-man & 4-man events
Bobsled
This musical takes place in Philadelphia in the summer of 1776
1776
Witchcraft trials held in this town in 1692 led to the hangings of 19 people
Salem
In an aardvark these are diiferent from yours; they have no enamel
teeth
It's the central part of a wheel, or the center of activity
hub
In golf it's the proper word to yell when your ball is headed toward another player
fore
Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452 near this tiny town in Toscana
Vinci
Elected the 19th U.S. president in 1876, Rutherford B. Hayes was a member of this political party
Republican
According to New York's Bronx Zoo, it's "the most dangerous animal in the world"
man
It's the possessive form of thou
thy