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Which Virginia city was the first capital of the United States after the Revolutionary War?
Definition
Williamsburg briefly served as Virginia’s capital and hosted early U.S. government activity after independence before the nation’s capital moved north.
What does parsimonious mean?
Definition
Parsimonious describes someone who is very frugal or stingy with money or resources.
Which country’s flag features a red maple leaf?
Definition
Canada’s national flag, adopted in 1965, is known as the Maple Leaf and symbolizes unity and identity.
What does salubrious mean?
Definition
Salubrious refers to something that is good for one’s health or well-being.
What is the largest desert in the world by area?
Definition
The Antarctic Desert is the world’s largest, covering about 5.5 million square miles—larger than the Sahara.
What is the capital of Kenya?
Definition
Nairobi is Kenya’s capital and largest city, a hub for politics, business, and international organizations in East Africa.
Who is considered the “Father of the Constitution”?
Definition
James Madison earned the title “Father of the Constitution” for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
What does capricious mean?
Definition
Capricious refers to behavior or decisions that change suddenly and without clear reason, often unpredictable.
Which river flows through Baghdad?
Definition
The Tigris River runs through Baghdad, Iraq’s capital, and has been central to Mesopotamian civilization for thousands of years.
What does ebullient mean?
Definition
Ebullient describes someone who is cheerful, energetic, and brimming with enthusiasm.
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