General Knowledge
Ottawa
The Great Pyramids of Giza are known as one of the seven Wonders of the World and were built by this ancient civilization.
Ancient Egypt
Often referred to as the "Red Planet" this planet has a dark red appearance due to the rusting of rocks and soil on its surface
Mars
Prior to serving as the third President of the United States, this man is known for serving as the author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
In 2021, this singer-songwriter became the first woman to win "Album of the Year" at the Grammys with her album "Folklore".
Taylor Swift
The book "1984" which has become a staple in U.S. high school English classrooms, was written by what author?
George Orwell
Days after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, World War I broke out across Europe in what year?
1914
The longest bone in the human body is located on which human appendage
Leg
Terms for members of the United States last this many years.
6 years
This was the name of the fictional coffee shop in the hit TV Sitcom "Friends"
Central Park
This person holds the distinction of being the first individual to successfully complete a solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Charles Lindbergh
The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against invasion from this neighboring empire.
Mongol Empire
Born in 1879, this world famous scientist is best known for developing his general theory of relativity
Albert Einstein
This officer of the United States Presidential Cabinet is 4th in the line of Presidential Succession following the Vice President, Speaker of the House, and President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Secretary of State
This Italian artist is perhaps best known for producing the work of art known as the "Mona Lisa".
Leonardo da Vinci
This Portuguese speaking country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Brazil
Culminating with the execution of King Louis XVI and his wife Queen Marie Antoinette, the French Revolution began in what year?
1789
This substance is hardest natural substance discovered on Earth
Diamond
This amendment to the United States Constitution adopted in 1920, granted women the right to vote
19th Amendment
The Iron Throne from the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones" is located on this fictional confinement.
Westeros
This moon of Saturn is often seen as one of the most optimal bodies for human exploration due to its status as the only other planetary body besides Earth to sustain flowing liquid on its surface, with a thick atmosphere and rivers and lakes of liquid methane, it is often discussed as having the potential to sustain life.
Titan
Proclaiming himself Emperor on the 16th of January 27 B.C. this man has the distinction of serving as the first Emperor of Rome.
Emperor Augustus
212 °F is the boiling point of which naturally occurring chemical?
Water
Responsible for selecting the President of the United States every four years, there are this many members of the United State Electoral College
538
The 2015 Tony Award winning smash-hit "Hamilton" was created by this playwriter.
Lin-Manuel Miranda