Name the Ancient Civilization that contributed hieroglyphics and papyrus.
What is Egypt.
100
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is 1776
100
This continent is located South of Europe and East of South America
What is Africa
100
This type of government is based on the recognition of individual rights and freedoms.
What is Democracy.
100
Who is the main character in "The Hunger Games?"
What is Katniss
200
Name the Ancient Civilization that created gun powder, the compass, and printing.
What is China.
200
This movement was a political and social push for equal rights for all races, genders, and ethnic groups.
What is the Civil Rights Movement
200
The lines dividing the globe that run vertical and horizontal are called this.
What is latitude and longitude.
200
A state or country where the people have a certain degree of power, but not all the power. ex. People vote for representatives to represent them in government.
What is a Republic.
200
Who performed at the 2024 Superbowl Halftime show?
Who is Usher
300
This city was both a Republic and a Monarchy
What is Rome (The Republic Era and the Empire Era)
300
Women were fighting for ________________ when they were trying to get the right to vote.
What is Suffrage.
300
The Nile River runs through Egypt. The Tigris and Euphrates run through this country (or ancient area).
What is Iraq (or Mesopotamia).
300
A government where the ruler is the head of the state, and power is passed down through generations (father was the leader, so when he dies, his son becomes leader).
What is a Monarchy
300
At the 2024 Oscars, what won for Best Picture?
What is Oppenheimer
400
The rebirth of Europe after the dark ages is called this.
What is the Renaissance.
400
In a clear pull between American Liberties and the want for national security, this phenomenon took place when many people were blacklisted due to rumors of communism.
What is McCarthyism
400
This is the Ocean that separates Africa and Australia.
What is the Indian Ocean.
400
A form of government where absolute power rests in the hands of one individual.
What is a Dictatorship.
400
Name the movie: "Yer a Wizard..."
What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
500
Democracy was first developed in this ancient civilization.
What is Greece.
500
In the American system, each branch of government makes sure that one does not overpower each other. What is this called (in government terminology)
What is Checks and Balances, or Separation of Powers.
500
The line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres is called _______
What is the Prime Meridian.
500
Peasants and vassals serve a powerful lord who protects them and takes care of their economic needs.