The _______ was invented by James Hargreaves, a machine that allowed a worker to work 8 or more spools of thread to produce cloth much more quickly than by using the flying shuttle.
Spinning Jenny
What year did the American Revolution begin?
1775
It takes 365.25 days for the Earth to make a full revolution around the sun. How much time does it take for a full rotation around the Earth's own axis?
24 hours
This is the second largest country in the world by land mass.
Canada
DDR is the abbreviation for a popular rhythmic arcade video game from Japan developed in 1998. DDR stands for _______
Dance Dance Revolution
Mr. Huh currently lives in this city, 25 km away from Sentinel.
Burnaby
How many Industrial Revolutions are theorized to have occurred?
5
The major act of vandalism and property damage that led to the American Revolutionary War. This event occurred in a major port city of Massachusetts led by group of American rebels masquerading as Native Americans that called themselves "The Sons of Liberty".
Boston Tea Party
The Earth orbits and completes revolutions around the sun, but it also has this astral body that does the same around it.
the Moon
Both Canada and the United States have their own cultural groups based on which ocean they are closer to. What are these two groups called?
1) West Coast
2) East Coast
13 time Grammy Award winner and "King of Pop" Michael Jackson reportedly sold an estimate of 500 million records. He first unveiled this revolutionary dance move in 1983 at Motown 25.
Moonwalk
Mr. Huh took Social Studies 9 in which classroom?
What was the most major negative short-term consequence of Industrialization during the revolution and the most negative long-term consequence that still exists today?
1) Child labour (Exploitation)
2) Climate Change (Pollution)
This Founding Father wrote the Declaration of Independence and went on to be come the 3rd president of the United State of America.
Thomas Jefferson
Not all cultures in the world have historically used the Gregorian calendar of 365/366 days. Typically, these cultures (e.g., China, Korea) have used the _______ instead of the "solar calendar".
lunar calendar
This imaginary parallel line is the exact midpoint between the North and South Poles
The Equator
Salsa is a delicious salad-condiment to have with your tacos, grilled meats, and tortilla chips. However, Salsa dance originates from this Central American country.
Cuba
Mr. Huh's first name (hint: it's Korean)
Min Young
____ is the phenomenon of people moving away from their rural areas to cities, leading to the growth of urban areas.
Urbanization
Alexander Hamilton created and worked in this role during his office under George Washington.
Secretary of the Treasury
This explorer was the person to circumnavigate the whole globe, although he actually died just before finishing it in the Philippines.
Ferdinand Magellan
The area where a freshwater river meets the ocean is called this.
Estuary
This North American school dance is short for "Promenade", and has been a major event for many high school experiences, though Sentinel does not always feature this dance.
Prom
Mr. Huh played these three sports in grade 9 during the fall, winter, and spring seasons respectively.
Fall: Football
Winter: Wrestling
Spring: Rugby
With every revolution comes some form of resistance. This group of people who enjoyed a more traditional lifestyle and opposed mechanizing society often revolted by burning down machinery, vandalizing factories, and actively protesting.
Luddites
The 1st Amendment in the US Bill of Rights is "Freedom of religion, speech, and the press; rights of assembly and petition." The 2nd Amendment is ____
Right to bear arms
Contrary to ancient beliefs, the Earth does not have a circular orbit around the sun, but instead this shape.
Elliptical
The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain during the 18th century, where machines and machine-made goods were traveling in and out of the island chain for many years thereafter. What is the geographical term for a chain of islands?
Archipelago
The Carmagnole was a symbol of rebellion against the monarchy and was often danced while singing revolutionary songs. It became popular during the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and was danced in this country.
France
Mr. Huh's nephew and niece have a hard time pronouncing his name, so they call him by this nickname.
Uncle Minion
1) Mercantilism
2) Capitalism
3) Marxism/Communism
Name at least 5 of the original 13 United Colonies (States)
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
It is currently the year 2025 in Canada, which means the Earth has completed 2025 revolutions around the Sun since the beginning of the Common Era (CE). In Japan, is currently this year of the Reiwa Period, after the succession of the Heisei period.
5 (turning 6 on May 1)
Name two countries that are part of two different continents.
1) Russia
2) Türkiye
This all-time best selling British rock band released the song "Revolution" in 1968
The Beatles
Mr. Huh has three brothers, and he had a very physically traumatic childhood fighting with all of them all the time. Their names are David, Abraham, and Adam. List the brothers from oldest to youngest.
1) Abraham
2) Adam
3) David
4) Mr. Huh