Commom Knowledge Flashcards
How many states make up the United States
50
How many continents are there? (Heaven)
7
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Antartica
Europe
Australia
When was the US founded?
July 4th 1776
What makes up North America? (4)
Greenland
Canada
America
Mexico
Green Ham American Tan
What makes up a DOZEN? (Eggs)
12
What makes up a DECADE?
10 years
How many days are in a year? (outlook)
365
How many Nickels make up a dollar?
20 Nickels
How many dimes make up a dollar?
10 dimes
How many cents make up a dollar?
60 cents
How many quarters are in an hour?
4 quarters, each quarter is 15 mins
How many presidents have we had? (Reverse Nintendo)
46
What are the three branches of the USA government?
Legislative - Makes laws
Executive - Carries out laws
Judicial - Evaluates laws (jew-dishal)
What are the 7 world religions?
Jesus Christ Is Hiding Behind Sexy Anime
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Sikhism
Animism
How many’s oceans are there?
7
Arctic
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
North Pacific
South Pacific
Indian
Southern oceans
How many planets are there?
8
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranes
Neptune
Deals with numbers and basic operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division between them.
A - rith - metic
Able to use right and left hands equally well.
Am - bi - dex - trous
What makes up South America?
Colombia
Venezuela
Guyana
Suriname
French Guiana
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
The Falkland Islands
Chile
Peru
Ecuador
Bolivia
Paraguay
What is Japan’s main currency?
Japanese Yen
What is China’s main currency?
YOU - ON
(Yuen)
A collection of myths and stories by J.R. R. Tolkien. It was edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977.
Sil - mah - rill - lion
The Silmarillion
MOW - ZAY - DONG
Mao Zedong
A Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People’s Republic of China.
1893 - 1970
What is the main languages used in the Philippines?
Tagal-log
Filipino
A ______ map is a detailed and accurate illustration of man-made and natural features on the ground.
Top-o-graphic map
America is a ________
Democracy
China is a ________
Communist state
Republic of Cuba is a ________
Socialist state
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland are a _______
A monarchy
Russia is a __________
Federal semi-presidential republic
Who are 6 dictators?
Joseph Stalin (soviet union)
Saddam Hussein (Iraq)
Idi Amin
Benito Mussolini
Fidel Castro
Vladimir Putin
Muammar Gaddafi
Kim Jong-il
Mao Zedong
CIVIL ENGINEERING
The engineering of big things that don’t move. Bridges, tunnels, dams, roads, airports, railways, pipelines. Etc.
Chemical Engineering
Raw material
Pronouns:
Pronouns: Words that take the place of nouns (e.g. “he,” “it,” “you”).
Verbs
- Verbs: Words that express action or state of being (e.g. “run,” “am,” “think”).
Adjectives
- Adjectives: Words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns (e.g. “red,” “tall,” “interesting”).
Adverbs
- Adverbs: Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (e.g. “quickly,” “very,” “surprisingly”).
Prepositions
- Prepositions: Words that express relationships between other words (e.g. “on,” “under,” “in”).
