World History
What year did the French Revolution start?
1789
What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?
BONUS: What was Truman's follow up program called?
The New Deal
BONUS: The Fair Deal
What university does Mr. G attend?
NDSU
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
A Promise :(
THIS or THAT
THIS: your team gets 1 piece of candy each
THAT: your team loses 1200 points
What was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Operation Barbarossa
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt
What is Mr. G's biggest fear?
Not being a good teacher! JK LOL
It's tornadoes (anemophobia)
If you’ve got me, you want to share me; if you share me, you haven’t kept me. What am I?
A secret
Side Quest...
Your team must line up alphabetically by first name without talking within 30 seconds or YOU LOSE ALL POINTS
What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War I?
BONUS: Which nation is primarily responsible for the creation of this organization?
The League of Nations
BONUS: AMERICA +300
What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled the racial segregation of schools unconstitutional?
Brown v Board of Education
What is Mr. G's first and last name
Mr. Henry Gehrig
Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, When I have flown. What am I?
Time
Eyes up...
Both groups must send one member to the front to have a staring contest, winner gets 1600 points for their team.
Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?
Britain and France
When did WW1 end and what is the holiday called today?
November 11th, 1918
Veteran's Day
How old is Mr. G?
DOUBLE POINTS
22
The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin
REVERSAL...
Both teams swap points
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Tsar Nicholas II
Which two Native American leaders led Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne warriors in the fight against Lieutenant Colonel George Custer’s troops in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull
How tall is Mr. G?
6' 2"
Voiceless it cries,
Wingless flutters,
Toothless bites,
Mouthless mutters.
Wind
Surely you jest...
You have 60 seconds to make Mr. G laugh.
If Mr. G doesn't laugh, you get nothing.
If Mr. G does laugh, you get +2000 points.