U.S. History
What was the first governing document of the newly created United States, later replaced by the U.S. Constitution?
The Articles of the Confederation
The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of which powerful ancient empire?
What is the largest star in the solar system?
The Sun
Who is the first Disney princess to have a child?
In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebenezer
What was the name of the hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005?
Hurricane Katrina
Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan
What color is the sunset on Mars?
Blue
Which Star Wars movie does the line “Luke, I am your father” come from?
None! That line never appeared in any Star Wars movie. The actual quote is “No, I am your father,” which was said in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
4
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
Philadelphia
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
Chernobyl
What kind of blood type is known as the universal donor?
O Negative
What TV show aired the first interracial kiss in the United States?
Star Trek
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
Turkey
What was the first state to legalize marijuana for medicinal use?
California, 1996
Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction” is an example of one of these.
Newton's Laws of Gravity
What was the first cable television series to win an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series?
The Sopranos
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
When did the Revolutionary War end?
1783
Athenian leader Cleisthenes introduced the concept of demokratia in 507 BC. What does demokratia translate to?
Democracy
What is considered room temperature?
72 degrees F
What year did season one of RuPaul’s Drag Race premiere?
2009
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
White Christmas by Bing Crosby