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100

This city is the capital of France.

Paris

100

He wrote Romeo and Juliet.

William Shakespeare

100

H2O is the chemical formula for this

Water

100

This superhero is known as the “Caped Crusader.”

Batman

100

He was the first President of the United States.

George Washington

200

The capital of Japan shares its name with a famous historical shogunate.

Tokio

200

Author of 1984 and Animal Farm

George Orwell

200

The planet known as the Red Planet.

Mars

200

The sitcom Friends is set in this U.S. cit

New York city

200

This wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989

Berlin Wall

300

Canberra is the capital of this country.

Australia

300

She wrote the Harry Potter series.

J.K. Rowling

300

The powerhouse of the cell.

Mitochondrion

300

Pop star famous for hits like “Thriller” and “Billie Jean.”

Michael Jackson

300

Year the Titanic sank.

1912

400

This city is the capital of Canada.

Ottawa

400

Wrote Pride and Prejudice.

Jane Austin

400

Process by which plants make food using sunlight.

Photosynthesis

400

Director of Jurassic Park and E.T..

Stiven Spielberg

400

The empire ruled by Julius Caesar. 

Roman Empire

500

The capital of Kazakhstan moved from Almaty to this city in 1997.

Astana

500

Russian author of War and Peace.

Leo Tolstoy


500

He formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.

Isaac Newton

500

Actress who played Hermione in the Harry Potter films.

Emma Watson

500

The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.

1776