American History
What is the 25th state of the union
Arkansas
This English philosopher wrote Leviathan, arguing that a strong central authority was necessary to avoid chaos
Thomas Hobbes
This is the only continent that contains every type of climate zone
Africa
Where he was born
Hot Springs, Arkansas
What team won the Super Bowl this year
Philadelphia Eagles
How many legal immigrants comes into the USA each year (within 100k)
2.6 Milllion
This 1990–1991 conflict was triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait
Gulf War
This country touches both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and borders every country in Central America except El Salvador
Mexico
His dogs name
Dodger
George Orwell’s real name was this
Eric Arthur Blair
Original name of the Nina, one of the ships Christopher Columbus sailed
Santa Clara
This 1905 event saw peaceful protesters fired upon by the Imperial Guard outside the Winter Palace
Bloody Sunday
This South American capital sits at the highest elevation of any capital city in the world
La Paz
His favorite song
Heil Hitler - Kanye
This 1927 film is considered the first feature-length "talkie," ending the silent film era
The Jazz Singer
This proposed state was to be formed from lands in present-day Kentucky and Tennessee
Transylvania
This 16th-century council of the Roman Catholic Church was convened in response to the Protestant Reformation
Council of Trent
This small European village is part of Belgium, yet entirely surrounded by the Netherlands, and is known for its maze-like patchwork of enclaves and counter-enclaves
Baarle-Hertog
His favorite movie
Back to the Future
This programming language, developed in 1995, is known for its slogan "Write once, run anywhere."
Java
Who was James K Polk's Vice President
George M. Dallas
This lesser-known 14th-century treaty between England and Portugal, signed in 1373, is considered the oldest active diplomatic alliance in the world
This uninhabited Danish territory is considered the northernmost landmass on Earth, though its exact status shifts due to ice movement
Kaffeklubben Island
What shirt he is wearing
Raising Canes
This language isolate spoken by fewer than 800,000 people in Europe has no known relation to any other living language and is believed to predate the Indo-European family
Basque