Geography
Age of Exploration
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Miscellaneous
100

What are all the seven continents? 

North America

South America

Africa

Europe

Asia

Australia 

Antarctica 

100

What is interdependence? 

When two or more things depend on one another to thrive

100

What is the role of the executive branch? 

To ENFORCE the laws

100

What is the role of the legislative branch? 

to WRITE the laws

100

When was the Declaration of Independence published?

July 4th, 1776

200
What ocean is the biggest of them all? 

The Pacific Ocean

200

Who were the natives that the Spanish clashed with in present day Mexico? 

The Aztecs. 

200

What is the executive branch made up of?

the president, vice president, and the bureaucracy 
200

Who makes up the legislative branch? 

The Senate and the House of Representatives 

200

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Ended slavery in America

300

What country was known for its spices in the 15th century? 

India 

300

What is colonialism? 

  • A country taking over another country, either partially or fully, to add to its borders and exploit the territory.

    • Profiting off someone else’s resources

300

What does the president become in times of military distress? 

The commander in chief

300

What is the amount of representatives from each state based off of? 

State population

300

Who was the scientist who popularized the scientific method? 

Francis Bacon

400

What European country was known for its ports as access points for trade into Europe? 

Italy

400

Why was it so hard for natives and colonists to form relations? 

Both sides spoke different languages, had different cultures, didn't trust each other, and looked different from one another. 

400

What does the bureaucracy do? 

Allows the government to carry out various governmental roles in society. 
400

How many members are there in the Senate and the House of Representatives? 

Senate = 100

House = 435

400

When did Jimmy Carter serves as president? 

1977 - 1981

500

What country colonized Mexico and South America in the 15th century? 

Spain

500

Who was the Chinese Muslim who went on seven global voyages along the Indian Ocean to show off China's wealth? 

Zheng He (Chung-Huh)

500

Who was the president that addressed Congress and the nation after the Pearl Harbor Bombing?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) 

500

What are the six steps of how a bill becomes a law? 

1 - Law starts with an idea

2 - Congress person writes a bill

3 - Debate bill in committee 

4 - Vote in the House

5 - Repeat process in the Senate

6 - President signs bill into law

(Illustrations count so long as you explain it) 

500

What is the contour interval here? 

100