Questions will be asked to each grade level one at a time with each grade level rotating per question. 1 minute maximum per question Kids = Write Out 4th Grade Kids & Parents Indiana Facts, History, & Geography 5th Grade Kids & Parents Parents = Choose from multiple choice United States Facts, History, & Geography 6th Grade Kids & Parents World Facts, History, & Geography What was an important political achievement of the early Roman Empire? They had more than 150 years of peace within the empire. Describe the economic structure of the feudal system. Based on farming. Wealthy people let poor people live on the land in exchange for work. Which map projection shows the correct size of land areas, but distorts the shapes? Equal Area Projection Give an example of one cultural achievement of Athens during the Golden Age of Greece. The Parthenon (great temples) What is a period of 1,000 years? Millennium Why was Venice an important trading center? Close to the sea Which of the following is a trade barrier that taxes an import from another country? Tariff List one important scientific achievement of the Mayan civilization prior to contact with the Europeans. Calendars or a math system that included zero What North is N.A.T.O? Atlantic Treaty Organization, in which member countries support each other if one member is attacked. Which map gives an accurate view of land near the equator, but not of land near the poles? Mercator Projection Which of the following is a trade barrier that bans all trade with another country? Embargo What is one factor that helped the Spanish defeat the Incas? Many Incas thought the Spaniards were gods. List one reason why Constantinople was an important trade center. It was a large city and people were drawn to it or it was a prime route where three continents intersected. Which is one way the governments of the Roman Republic and present-day United States are alike? They both have legislative and executive branches. Describe one way the European Union improves relationships between member nations. It has a court to settle disputes between member states