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First name of Cub's manager.
Jeff
Jim
Joe
Jack
2
true or false: a limited government is a good thing
true
false
3
Known as plains or prairie, area of tall grasses used to graze animals.
desert
tropical savanna
tundra
temperate grasslands
4
How many scoops of raisins in a box of Raisin Bran?
1
6
2
4,000
5
Who was known as Mr. Cub
Ron Santo
Fergie Jenkins
Ernie Banks
Babe Ruth
6
Process that breaks rock down into pieces.
weathering
friction
metamorphosis
erosion
7
Special issues that appear on the ballot for voters to approve or disapprove.
popular sovereignty
suffrage
amendments
referendum
8
Middle latitudes near coastlines, mild winters, variety of grasslands and forests
temperate marine
temperate continental
tropics
highlands
9
Who was born December 2, 2003?
Mr Crane
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Sydney
Izzy
10
How old is the oldest dictionary?
over 1000 years old
over 50 years old
over 100 years old
over 4300 years old
11
Number of votes required to elect the president in 2016.
20 million
270
a majority
10 million
12
Park like landscape of grasses limited rainfall, think of African serengeti.
temperate grasslands
desert
tundra
tropical savanna
13
Imaginary line on which a planet turns
orbit
rotation
axis
revolution
14
Hot liquid molten (melted) rock
cheez-whiz
cooperage
magma
lava
15
Changes to the constitution are called
popular sovereignty
amendments
suffrage
referendum
16
Climate zone with over a 1,000 different plants and tress over 130 feet tall.
tropics
highlands
temperate marine
temperate continental
17
The government of the U.S. is based on the idea of.........
referendum
suffrage
amendment
popular sovereignty
18
Responsible for day and night
rotation
revolution
orbit
axis
19
2 ways a person can be nominated for president.
rock paper scissors and flipping a coin
caucuses and primaries
volunteer or assigned
nominations and references
20
A complete turn
rotation
axis
revolution
orbit
21
Which of these teams did the Cubs NOT beat in this year's playoffs?
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
San Francisco Giants
Boston Red Sox
22
Which one of these groups did NOT win the right to vote by amendments
women
18-20 year olds
freed slaves
wealthy land owners
23
Percent of earth's water found in oceans
97%
50%
73%
86%
24
What staff members ALL attended high school at Lapel?
Lutz, Williams, Kuss
Crane, Steele, Hershberger
Novack, Scott, Steck
Chase, Barker, Jennings
25
Lexi's favorite color?
white
green polka dots
purple
black
26
If you cross a time zone moving east you.........
subtract an hour
add an hour
27
North America's most famous ocean current
Golf Course
Calypso Current
Gulf Stream
Sloop Stream
28
What two staff members coach high school baseball at Lapel?
Campbell and Mendel
Barker and Guion
Knepp and Chase
Crane and Allison
29
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Bishop
Pawn
Queen
Rook
30
Who elects the president?
the people
Supreme Court
Congress
Electoral college
31
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
Russia
Moon
Pepperland
Indiana
32
Formula for how many electoral votes a state gets
population divided by square miles
$ amount of imports divided by $ amount of imports
amount of $ donated to presidential campaign
senators + representatives
33
Which is NOT a storm that forms over water?
Tsunami
Tropical Cyclone
Tornado
Hurricane
34
Area between Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn (red}
high latitudes
middle latitudes
low latitudes
35
How many years between world series championships for the cubs
75
50
108
25
36
When playing music, what does the term piano mean?
Play faster
Play loudly
Play the piano
Play softly
37
Who wears #23 for the Cleveland Cavaliers?
Steph Curry
Michael Jordan
Dwayne Wade
Lebron James
38
Sphere of very hot metal at the center of the earth
mantle
core
crust
39
Theory where earth was one land mass and parts broke off and floated away to form continents.
Pangea
Panacea
Evolution
Gravity
40
Name of Cubs ballpark.
Cubs Field
Ricker's American Field
Chicago Stadium
Wrigley Field
41
What is one thing everyone must do before they can vote?
pay a poll tax
register
take a test
jumping jacks
42
Name the largest freshwater lake in the world
Lake Superior
Lake Victoria
Great Salt Lake
Lake Michigan
43
Cracks in the earths crust
geysers
fissures
faults
potholes
44
What is a book that is only available in digital form called?
p- book
a- book
g - book
e - book
45
Inland, harsh winters, hot summers, climate like Indiana has.
temperate marine
highlands
temperate continental
tropics
46
Plate movement where plates come together and one slides under another
transformative
convergent
divergent
47
Thin layer of of rocks and minerals surrounding the mantle includes earth land areas
mantle
core
crust
48
A circular journey
rotation
axis
revolution
orbit
49
Staes where it is very difficult to predict the winner, election after election.
swing states
power states
red states
popular states
50
If a carnivore eats meat, what does a frugivore eat?
birds
carnivores
sweets
fruit
51
Chase's favorite sport
basketball
football
hockey
baseball
52
Plate movement where plates slide past each other
convergent
divergent
transformative
53
The right to vote is called
amendment
popular sovereignty
suffrage
referendum
54
Reason why places near coastline has milder climates than places inland.
El NIno
Vertical climates
Sea breezes
Ocean Currents
55
Process that removes small pieces of rock by ice, wind, or water.
metamorphosis
friction
weathering
erosion
56
Name of our galaxy
Andromeda
Milky Way
Solar Plexus
Chuck
57
What are the names of the two guys Homer works with?
Bob and Tom
Moe and Smethers
Lenny and Karl
Nelson and Millhouse
58
Vertical climate zones, vegetation at bottom different from vegetation at top
highlands
temperate continental
tropics
temperate marine
59
Little or no vegetation due to lack of water, plants short with long root network.
tropical savanna
desert
temperate grasslands
tundra
60
Number of time zones
48
36
24
12
61
Percent of earth's surface that is land
50%
20%
30%
40%
62
Plate movement where plates move away from each other.
transformative
divergent
convergent
63
When all presidential elections are held
Every other Veteran's Day
Tuesday after the first Monday in November every 4 years.
November 8
First Tuesday in November every 8 years
64
Fact that climate at bottom of mountain is usually warmer than top of mountain pertains to:
Ocean Currents
Horizontal Climate
Vertical Climate
Tropical Climate
65
What does the Aztec word coyote mean?
wild
trickster
proud
66
Number of votes Indiana will cast for president
11
5
10 million
20 million
67
the path one body makes as it circles around another
orbit
axis
rotation
revolution
68
Area above Arctic Circle (blue)
middle latitudes
high latitudes
low latitudes
69
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
2010
1222
1955
70
Who is Vipes favorite college team?
Ohio State University
Trump University
Indiana University
Purdue University
71
Cold climate, low lying vegetation including mosses, grasses, and low shrubs.
desert
temperate grasslands
tropical savanna
tundra
72
What month was Kara born in?
March
January
May
February
73
Responsible for seasons
rotation
axis
orbit
revolution
74
Thick hot rock layer surrounding the core
mantle
crust
core
75
Area between Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle (green)
middle latitudes
high latitudes
low latitudes