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1.

The Yagahl tribe function as what in "10,000 BC"?

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Answer: Hunters
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In the beginning of the movie "10,000 BC", D'Leh sets out on an annual hunt for what animal?

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Answer: Wooly Mammoth
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What type of bird strikes terror into the hearts of the characters in the movie "10,000 BC"?

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Answer: Ostrich
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What great hunter travels with D'Leh in the epic adventure "10,000 BC"?

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Answer: Tic'Tic
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What is the name of the tribe of hunter-gatherers in the movie?

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Answer: Yagahl
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What animal did the tribe hunt for survival?

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Answer: Woolly Mammoths
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What is the name of the elderly woman in the tribe?

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Answer: Old Mother
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What month was the movie released in 2008?

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Answer: March
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Who is the girl found by the chief after her village is massacred?

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Answer: Evolet
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Who received the white spear from the chief?

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Answer: Tic'Tic
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What is D'Leh's relationship to the chief?

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Answer: Son
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What is the name of the ruler of the civilization discovered by D'Leh?

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Answer: The Almighty
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What star does D'Leh refer to as "the one that never moves"?

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Answer: Vega
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What animal saves D'Leh in the movie?

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Answer: Saber-toothed Tiger
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What is the name of D'Leh's love interest?

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Answer: Evolet
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What is the primary setting of the movie?

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Answer: Mountains
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What is the significance of the mammoth hunt in the movie?

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Answer: Survival, Tradition, Leadership
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What is the name of the actor who played D'Leh?

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Answer: Steven Strait
19.

What is one thing that a good citizen might do?

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Answer: Pick Up Litter
20.

Why is a large part of a globe colored blue?

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Answer: To Show Where Water Is On Earth
21.

How are a map and a model alike?

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Answer: Both Represent Other Things
22.

Which of these do Mexico, England and China have in common?

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Answer: They Are Countries
23.

Where is the Acropolis located?

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Answer: Greece
24.

What country has a "great wall" that is miles long?

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Answer: China
25.

What continent is Canada on?

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Answer: North America
26.

What is the opposite of winning?

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Answer: Losing
27.

What is the plural of "life"?

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Answer: Lives
28.

What is the name of the place where Greek gods lived?

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Answer: Mount Olympus
29.

What country was Aristotle from?

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Answer: Greece
30.

What country is known as "the land down under"?

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Answer: Australia
31.

Which country traditionally celebrates "Day of the Dead", a holiday to honor relatives who have died?

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Answer: Mexico
32.

What structures were used for burial tombs in ancient Egypt?

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Answer: Pyramids
33.

Food, shelter and clothing are examples of our what?

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Answer: Needs
34.

If you live in the United States, what would be the best way for you to travel to Australia?

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Answer: Airplane
35.

What is the number one product made in France and sent to other countries?

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Answer: Perfume
36.

Which country is the state of New York closest to?

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Answer: Canada
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What is the largest city in Australia?

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Answer: Sydney
38.

The Chinese developed what fabric from worms?

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Answer: Silk
39.

What European country is shaped like a boot?

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Answer: Italy
40.

What continent do penguins live on?

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Answer: Antarctica
41.

What was Mexico called before it gained its independence?

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Answer: New Spain
42.

What were the games that were held in Greece to honor the god Zeus called?

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Answer: Olympics
43.

A marsupial is an animal that carries its young in a what?

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Answer: Pouch
44.

What is one of the most important foods in Mexico?

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Answer: Corn
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Who were the first group of people to use a calendar?

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Answer: Egyptians
46.

What food was invented in China?

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Answer: Noodles
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In what country did kindergarten originate?

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Answer: Germany
48.

Trading goods or services for other goods or services instead of money is called what?

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Answer: Bartering
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What form of currency (money) is used in Italy?

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Answer: Euro
50.

What is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land called?

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Answer: Plateau
51.

What is the native language of Australians?

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Answer: English
52.

The sport called "futbol" in Mexico is known as what in the United States?

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Answer: Soccer
53.

What table or chart shows you the meaning of symbols and helps you read a map?

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Answer: Map Key
54.

What is the most populated country in the world?

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Answer: China
55.

When you cut someone's grass, you are providing them with a type of what?

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Answer: Service
56.

What is a famous statue in Egypt that has the body of a lion and the head of a man?

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Answer: Sphinx
57.

What continent is covered in ice?

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Answer: Antarctica
58.

How many continents are there?

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Answer: Seven
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What continent is Egypt located on?

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Answer: Africa
60.

What is the official language of Mexico?

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Answer: Spanish
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What form of currency (money) is used in Japan?

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Answer: Yen
62.

Where is the Eiffel Tower located?

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Answer: France
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What is Italy's national sport?

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Answer: Soccer
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What are people who live in Mexico known as?

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Answer: Mexicans
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What are the official languages of Canada?

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Answer: English And French
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What is the capital of Mexico?

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Answer: Mexico City
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What is the coldest, windiest and driest place on Earth?

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Answer: Antarctica
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What is the largest city in Italy?

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Answer: Rome
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What is the name for an area of land surrounded by water on three sides?

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Answer: Peninsula
70.

How old are most children in Mexico when they begin school?

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Answer: Six
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The middle part of Australia is called what?

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Answer: The Outback
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A symbol that shows direction on a map is called what?

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Answer: Compass Rose
73.

In India, a long piece of light fabric wound around the body of a woman or girl is called what?

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Answer: Sari
74.

What is the capital of Canada?

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Answer: Ottawa
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France is about the same size as what U.S. state?

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Answer: Texas
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What is New Year's Eve called in Germany?

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Answer: Silvester
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In India, a piece of cloth wound around the waist and legs of men or boys is called what?

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Answer: Dhoti
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What is the term for distance, measured in degrees east or west of the prime meridian?

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Answer: Longitude
79.

How many weeks of summer vacation do German children have from school?

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Answer: Six Weeks
80.

What are Asia's Himalayas?

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Answer: Mountains
81.

Christopher Columbus called the North Americans "Indians" because he thought he'd landed where?

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Answer: India
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Princes Harry and William are members of what country's royal family?

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Answer: The United Kingdom
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What Spanish-speaking nation got its name from its position on the Equator?

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Answer: Ecuador
84.

What country is the homeland of the Danish people?

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Answer: Denmark
85.

What luxurious Persian floor coverings are imported from Iran?

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Answer: Rugs
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What word refers to "any item that a consumer wants"?

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Answer: Goods
87.

Australia, the Bahamas, Singapore and the United States all use what form of paper currency?

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Answer: The Dollar
88.

Much of Iran's climate is hot and dry, with less than 12 inches of what a year?

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Answer: Rain
89.

What is a map that shows an area's shape and elevations called?

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Answer: Topographic Map
90.

What word refers to "the exchange of money for goods and/or services"?

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Answer: Commerce
91.

In what country would you find the world's third-longest river, the Yangtze?

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Answer: China
92.

What are the European Alps?

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Answer: Mountains
93.

Who were the rulers of Ancient Egyptian society?

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Answer: Pharaohs
94.

Antarctica is the only continent completely covered in what?

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Answer: Ice
95.

What noisy items do Chinese people throw at the New Year's Dragon to keep him awake?

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Answer: Firecrackers
96.

The Israeli flag features what six-pointed shape?

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Answer: Star
97.

In what type of landscape would you most likely find an igloo?

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Answer: Arctic Tundra
98.

Scotland is the birthplace of what ball and stick sport?

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Answer: Golf
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What Spanish-speaking nation is located just south of the United States?

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Answer: Mexico
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The country Columbia was named for what famous explorer?

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Answer: Christopher Columbus
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