Aztec, Maya, Inca
Rennaisance
Early Russia
Feudal Japan
Astronomy
Matter
Endocrine
Ecosystems
100

The Maya developed a complex writing system known as...

Hieroglyphs

100

What is the name of the man who developed the printing press?

Johannes Gutenberg

100

Which city was called “Window on the West”?

St. Petersburg

100

What is Bushido?

It is a code for Samurai warriors.

100

The study of objects in space is called...

Astronomy

100

What are the three states of matter?

Liquid

Solid

Gas

100

The body’s process of digesting new substances.

Metabolism

100

This shows a series of organisms in which each one is eaten by the next, starting with a producer and ending with a consumer.

Food chain

200

Who was the Aztec Empire conquered by?

Hernan Cortes

200

Artist and scientist known for the Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci

200

What are the landowning nobles in Russia called?

Boyars

200

What country came to Japan and forced them to open up to the world?

The United States

200

Name the three layers of the Earth.

Crust

Mantle

Core

200

Particle of the atom with a negative charge.

Electron


200

The body’s process of digesting new substances.

Hormone

200

What flows through an ecosystem by means of the food chain/web?

Energy

300

The Aztec capital city, Tenochtitlán, was located in present-day:

Mexico

300

Artist known for painting the roof of St. Peter's Basilica.

Michelangelo

300

Which group of people invaded Russia and caused the death of many people and the destruction of many cities?

The Mongols

300

How were the Japanese able to stop the Mongol invasions?

Fierce storms stopped the Mongol attacks

300

How many planets are part of the inner Solar System?

Four planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

300

Particle of the atom with posotive charge.

Proton

300

A hormone that helps to regulate blood sugar throughout the body

A gland

300

Living being that creates their own food for energy.

Producer

400

Which civilization was located mostly in the Andes Mountains and built many roads around their empires?

The Inca

400

What family ruled over the city of Florence during the Renaissance?

The Medici Family

400

Which two continents is Russia a part of?

Europe and Asia

400

The Yamato Clan were descended from which goddes?

Amaterasu, godess of the sun

400

Why do we experience day and night?

It is because of the Earth's rotation.

400

Particle of the atom with a neutral charge.

Neutron

400

This gland is in charge of the other glands and tells them when to do their job. "Boss" of the other glands.

Hypothalamus gland

400

Three things a plant need to photosynthesize.

Sunlight

Water

Carbon dioxide

500

Which civilization developed a 365-day calendar?

The Maya

500

What ancient civilizations inspired the Renaissance?

The ancient Greeks and Romans

500

Who was known for distrusting boyars and ruled Russia with violence?

Ivan IV / Ivan the Terrible

500

What two religions were very popular during Feudal Japan?

Shinto and Buddhism

500

Why do we experience seasons?

Earth is tilted on its axis as it orbits the Sun, causing different parts of the Earth to receive more direct sunlight at different times of the year.

500

When matter changes, but no new substances are formed.

Physical change

500

A hormone that helps lower blood sugar throughout the body

Insulin

500

Every living thing need to do this to find food or escape from danger.

Movment