Geography
The line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Prime Meridian
This is known as the Constitution State because they were the first to sign!
Connecticut
Most famous leader of the Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan
How many days are in a leap year?
366 days!
Only national park in New England!
Acadia
This ocean was key to trade between Africa, India, and Asia
Indian Ocean
Who was the second president?
John Adams
This writing system used wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets
Cuneiform
Where can you find Disneyland?
California
This park is known for the Old Faithful geyser
Yellowstone National Park
This continent is home to the most countries
Africa
This document declared that “all men are created equal”
Declaration of Independence
This code of laws is one of the earliest written legal systems
Code of Hammurabi
A farmer has 15 sheep and all but 8 run away. How many are left?
8
This park in Florida is made up of wetlands and is home to alligators
Everglades
This city was a major trade center between Europe and Asia and was once called Constantinople
Istanbul
The amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment
This Roman leader was assassinated on the Ides of March
Julius Caesar
A word that sounds like its meaning (like “buzz”)
onomatopoeia
Where can you hike the 48 4000 footers?
White Mountain National Forest
This is located in the hills of Peru, built by the Incan Empire.
Macchu Picchu
The system where each branch limits the power of the others. They had this in Ancient Rome as well as the United States!
Checks and Balances
This Chinese dynasty built much of the Great Wall
Ming Dynasty
This state and city is home to the Liberty Bell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The state with the most national parks
California