History of Rome
Who was the first Chistian Roman Emperor
Constantine
Is Portugal the oldest country in Europe?
Yes. Lisbon is actually four centuries older than Rome. Before it was known as Portugal, the territory had been settled by various empires and civilizations such as by the Phoenicians in 1200 BC.
Which video game was the most popular video game of the 1980s?
Mario Bros.
Where did the Grinch live?
In a cave north of Who-ville
How old is the McDonalds Quarter pounder
25 years
This battle was the decisive battle of Caesar's Civil War fought on 9 August 48 BC near Pharsalus in central Greece. Julius Caesar and his allies formed up opposite the army of the Roman Republic under the command of Pompey. Pressured by his officers, Pompey reluctantly engaged in battle and suffered an overwhelming defeat, ultimately fleeing the camp.
Battle of Pharsalus
For over 40 years, the Portuguese lived under a fascist dictatorship under the rule of ______. On the 25 of April 1974 the “Carnation Revolution”, a peaceful military coup, overthrew the dictatorship.
Antonio Salazar
What year was the Berlin Wall torn down?
1989
"Starless belly... bad. Not one of us. Shun the lad! Green star must be had! " Name the book
The Sneetches (and Other Stories)
How many years has it been since Michael Jackson died?
13 years
When did Rome fall?
September 4, 476 CE
The maximum prison sentence in Portugal is________
25 years
What is the name of the ancient Chinese toy that had a new lease of life in the 1980’s?
Hacky Sack
Do you remember how many hats Bartholomew Cubbins has?
500
What year did the first Apple iPod come out?
2001
Who are the founders of Rome
Remus and Romulus
On _________ , Portugal became the first country in the world to decriminalize all drugs, including meth and heroin. The law made drug possession for personal use legally prohibited, while drug trafficking remains a criminal offense.
July 1, 2001
How long did it take Erno Rubik, the inventor of the Rubik’s Cube, to solve his own invention?
4 weeks
Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to _____ ______! You're off and away!" Where are you headed?
Great Places
When did Loving vs Virgina occur?
1967
What roman marvel was completed under the the emperor Vespasian
This location, located on the western end of the Sintra mountains on the coast of the Atlantic ocean, is in fact the westernmost point in Europe.
Cabo da Roca. Also known as Cape Roca, this point is a narrow granite cliff that is 144 meters high and boasts views of the Atlantic ocean, once known to the Romans as Promonotorium Magnum.
Who won the Superbowl in 1987?
New York Giants
Dear Marco, we read, heading home from his school. Look for neat sights, is his father's one rule. A horse and a wagon soon will appear, the horse soon becomes an elephant, hear? Soon other things join the elephant then, what other TWO long-neck creatures hitch up with him?
giraffes
The Equal Credits Opportunity Act allowed women to obtain credit cards on their own name. When did this act pass?
1974.