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100

First President of the United States

Who is George Washington
100

This French leader crowned himself emperor in 1804.

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

100

This animated TV show features Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.

What is The Simpsons?

100

This particle carries the electromagnetic force.

What is the photon?

100

This curve illustrates the inverse relationship between bond prices and interest rates.

What is the yield curve?

200

The 1863 document declared slaves free in confederate states

What is the emancipation proclamation

200

This wall divided East and West Germany until 1989.

What is the Berlin Wall?

200

This singer released Thriller, the best-selling album of all time.

Who is Michael Jackson?

200

This scale measures the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.

What is the pH scale?

200

This international institution provides financial assistance to countries facing balance-of-payments problems.

What is the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

300

This 19th-century war was fought between the Union and the Confederacy.

What is the American Civil War?

300

This empire was ruled by Julius Caesar and Augustus.

What is the Roman Empire?

300

This HBO series follows noble families competing for the Iron Throne.

What is Game of Thrones?

300

This part of the cell is responsible for energy production.

What are mitochondria?

300

This U.S. law separated commercial and investment banking until its repeal in 1999.

What is the Glass–Steagall Act?

400

He was the only U.S. president to resign from office.

Who is Richard Nixon?

400

This 1914 assassination triggered World War I.

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

400

This 1994 film won Best Picture and stars a man who “just kept running.”

What is Forrest Gump?

400

This scientist proposed the laws of motion and universal gravitation in the 17th century.

Who is Isaac Newton?

400

This measure adjusts nominal GDP for inflation to reflect an economy’s true growth

What is real GDP

500

Which president openly killed U.S. Soldiers in the middle east?

Who is Barak Hussein Obama

500

One in twelve men share DNA with this famous leader.

Who is Genghis Khan.

500

This 1972 film won Best Picture and is famous for the line “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.”

What is The Godfather?

500

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

500

This financial instrument derives its value from an underlying asset such as a stock, bond, or index.

What is a derivative?