When Columbus sailed from Spain on his epic journey, he was hoping to find this modern-day country.
What is India?
100
The mythological creature that was the symbol of the Chinese Emperor.
What is a dragon?
100
The numbers on opposite sides of a dice add up to this number.
What is 7?
100
This is the ultimate energy source for nearly all life on Earth.
What is the Sun?
100
He was the first African-American Major League baseball player.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
200
In the United States, this is how long the term of a U.S. Senator is.
What is 6 years?
200
According to legend, this was the name of King Arthur’s sword.
What is Excalibur?
200
This is the year of a person's death who was born in 580 BC and lived 63 years.
What is (When is) 517 (BC)?
200
This is how many limbs tetrapods are typically considered to have.
What is 4?
200
MLK Jr. drew inspiration from his Christian faith and the peaceful teachings of this man, a leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
300
During the Great Depression, this was the name given to the Great Plains, where severe drought caused farmers to lose the topsoil on their farms.
What is the Dust Bowl?
300
He is the pig in the novel "Charlotte's Web".
Who is Wilbur?
300
This is the measure, in degrees, of each angle in an equilateral triangle.
What is 60?
300
This is the term for the energy an object has because of its position, electric charge, and other factors.
What is potential?
300
This is the Constitutional amendment (the #) that granted freedom to the slaves.
What is the 13th?
400
In 1836, there was a strong effort for Texan Independence. The Mexican army attacked a group of Americans at this place in Texas, and most of the Americans were killed.
What is the Alamo?
400
The Ancient Egyptian book of funeral customs.
What is the Book of the Dead?
400
This is how many numbers from 1 through 30 are multiples of 3.
What is 10?
400
The Richter Scale measures the magnitude of this geological force.
What is an earthquake?
400
The Civil Rights act of 1964 ended all state and local laws requiring this.
What is segregation?
500
During WWII, Germany, Italy, and Japan were called the _______ Powers.
What is Axis?
500
He is the human character from Kipling's "The Jungle Book".
Who is Mowgli?
500
This is the largest two-digit prime number less than 100.
What is 97?
500
This is the most common term for the biological polymer found in chromosomes that stores genetic information.
What is DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)?
500
Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. was the first African American to become this.
What is an astronaut? (He never made it into space)