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100
This U.S. general famously led the daring amphibious assault at Incheon in 1950, turning the tide of the Korean War.
Douglas MacArthur
100
This international financial institution, currently led by President Ajay Banga, provides loans and assistance to developing countries.
The World Bank
100
This term describes the situation in which people who are able and willing to work cannot find jobs.
Unemployment
100
This mental process is responsible for encoding, storing, and retrieving information, and can be divided into short-term, long-term, and sensory types.
Memory
100
This record-setting Jeopardy! champion once walked the halls of Seoul Foreign School before winning 74 straight games on TV.
Ken Jennings ('92)
200
A man with this last name helped overthrow the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893. Today, it’s also the name of a major pineapple company.
Dole (Sanford Dole)
200
This U.S. Vice President and author of Hillbilly Elegy was jokingly rumored online to have assassinated Pope Francis.
J.D. Vance
200
This type of market occurs when a single firm dominates an industry with no close substitutes for its product.
Monopoly
200
This political and economic ideology, developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, advocates for a classless society and collective ownership of the means of production.
Communism
200
He sings "You’ll be back, like before…" threatening the American colonies. He’s the king who ruled Britain during the Revolutionary War
King George III
300
This Roman general and politician was a member of the Second Triumvirate and famously allied with Cleopatra in the struggle for control of Rome.
Mark Antony
300
In 2025, this woman became Japan’s first female Prime Minister, marking a historic moment in the country’s political history.
Sanae Takaichi
300
This index, created by the UN, ranks countries based on life expectancy, education, and per capita income to measure overall development.
Human Development Index (HDI)
300
Piaget’s sensorimotor stage describes the cognitive development of humans during this early period of life, roughly from birth to two years old.
Infancy/infants
300
Number of followers on the Rho Kappa Instagram
43
400
These Indigenous people of Aotearoa were guaranteed rights and land protections under the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, though many of those promises were later broken.
The Māori
400
Jovenel Moïse, assassinated in 2021, led this Caribbean country that shares Hispañola and was the first independent nation in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Haiti
400
Founded in 1993 and led by CEO Jensen Huang, this company revolutionized graphics processing and has become a leader in AI computing and high-performance GPUs.
Nvidia
400
The infamous 1971 prison experiment, which studied the psychological effects of perceived power, was conducted at this university.
Stanford University
400
This director is known for mind-bending films like Inception, Interstellar, and Tenet, often exploring time, memory, and perception.
Christopher Nolan
500
Ruling from 1368 to 1644, this dynasty restored native Han Chinese rule after the Yuan, oversaw the construction of the Forbidden City, and sent Admiral Zheng He on his famous maritime voyages.
Ming Dynasty
500
This Norwegian scholar founded peace and conflict studies and introduced the ideas of positive and negative peace.
John Galtung
500
This economist, a leading figure of the Chicago School, argued for free markets, minimal government intervention, and introduced the concept of the permanent income hypothesis.
Milton Friedman
500
He argued in The Interpretation of Dreams that dreams are the ‘royal road’ to understanding the unconscious mind.
Sigmund Freud
500
Who's on the dime?
Franklin D. Roosevelt