World Scholars Cup 2024 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct where would you find traditional history museums but as an open-air alternative? - ANSWER-living history museums
why would one want to go to a living history museum? - ANSWER-it is cheaper to time travel
Poble Espanyol (the Spanish Village in Barcelona) - ANSWER-Essentially a large, full scale diorama of the diversity of buildings of Spain from traditional eras. People can efficiently inspect 49,000 square meters of historical buildings and tilt at old slides with Don Quixote; it was abandoned during the rule of Francisco Franco
Heritage Park in Calgary - ANSWER-A 19th-century style Canada; Banff-bound hikers can stop to pose for photos (and eat 19th century ice cream) with locals dressed up as Canadians from the days of fur trading and the occasional American invasion.
Millennium City Park, Kaifeng, China - ANSWER-A big park on the western shore of Longting Lake. It was made in 1992 and opened to the public in 1998. The park is based on a painting from a famous artist from the Northern Song Dynasty named Zhang
Zeduan. The park is a replica of the city of Kaifeng as it was one thousand years ago, and it shows how people lived, what their customs were, and what the buildings looked like in that time period. When you walk around the park, you can see what the city was like and imagine how people lived back then. it offers a hundred acres of life in the Northern Song Dynasty (a Northern Song Dynasty
Frontierland - ANSWER-A frontier themed Disneyland where the theme park depicts life
on the American frontier, the advancing border that marked those lands that had been settled by Europeans where the native indigenous people inhabited.
Smithsonian - ANSWER-a group of museums and research centers in DC administered by the Government of the United States
what is a controversial museum? - ANSWER-Plimoth Patuxet
why is it controversial? - ANSWER-the museum has recently been criticized for not paying enough attention to the indigenous peoples displaced and given smallpox by those same Pilgrims
what is another concern about the Plimoth Patuxet? - ANSWER-that the tribe members staffing a Native American settlement recently added to the museum are not descendants of the actual tribe the Pilgrims first encountered. what do museums do to make things realistic? - ANSWER-some of these museums have diligently bred versions of animals that look more like their counterparts in the past: wilder pigs, gamier hens, dogs that are less Pomeranian and more wolf.
paleo diet - ANSWER-a diet based on the types of foods presumed to have been eaten by early humans, consisting chiefly of meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit, and excluding dairy or grain products and processed food.
theory of paleo diet - ANSWER-it is healthier to eat like our ancestors did 10,000 years ago, when their life expectancy was about 35
why did people die young? - ANSWER-on average people died young because the super young died often—a lot of children never grew up
roman thermopolium - ANSWER-Fast food for ancient romans. Sort of a snack bar and hot food were served.
what would Julius Caesar eat at that time? - ANSWER-isicia omentata - a beef patty blended with black and green peppercorns, pine kernels and white wine
Medieval Times - ANSWER-a family dinner theater featuring staged medieval-style games, sword-fighting, and jousting
what does a meal of Medieval Times consist of? - ANSWER-The Flagon of Grog - beer,
wine, or any drink within a cup
The Loaf of Garlic - garlic bread The Stew of the Tomato Branch - tomato soup The Tuber of Starch - potatoes
The Leg of Fowl - chicken The Rib of Boar - boar
The Towel of Heat - warm cloth
The Turnover Of Apple - apple pie/dessert The Pastry of Chocolate - chocolate cake
why is Medieval Times meal inaccurate? - ANSWER-tomatoes weren't grown back in that time; this didn't exist in Europe before the Spanish invaded Mexico
what would a meal from the Titanic consist of? - ANSWER-Hors D'Oeuvres
Oysters
Consommé Olga
Cream of Barley
Poached Salmon with Mousseline Sauce
Cucumbers
Filet Mignons Lili
Sauté of Chicken Lyonnaise
Vegetable Marrow Farci
Lamb, Mint Sauce
Roast Duckling, Apple Sauce
Sirloin of Beef, Chateau Potatoes
Green Pea
Creamed Carrots
Boiled Rice
Parmentier & Boiled New Potatoes
Punch Romaine
Roast Squab & Cress
Cold Asparagus Vinaigrette
Pate de Foie Gras
Celery
Waldorf Pudding
Peaches in Chartreuse Jelly
Chocolate & Vanilla Eclairs
French Ice Cream
Ulster American Folk Park - ANSWER-Omagh, Northern Ireland, tells the story of the Ulster immigrants to North America
what can you experience at the Ulster American Folk Park? - ANSWER-visitors can experience the lives of Irish people who moved to the United States, from boarding crowded ships to sleeping in makeshift log cabins
Tomorrowland - ANSWER-July 17, 1955; an area in Disney theme parks where you can
find fun rides and attractions that are all about the future! Imagine going on a rocket ship
to explore space, or riding on a high-speed train that takes you through a city of the future.
Museum of the Future - ANSWER-February 22, 2022; an exhibition space in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) that showcases innovative and futuristic ideologies, services, and products. The museum is located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE and it was founded by the Dubai Future Foundation. The goal of the museum is to promote technological development and innovation, particularly in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence. The museum has several exhibitions with different themes, such as Mechanic Life, Climate Change Reimagined: Dubai 2050, Hi I am AI, and HUMANS 2.0. The Museum of the Future has been opened temporarily at Madinat Jumeirah during the World Government Summit. The Museum of the Future officially opened on February 22, 2022 with a ceremony led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum and other members of the royal family.
World of Tomorrow - ANSWER-April 30, 1939; the theme of the World's Fair; upon entering the perisphere you encountered a city called Democracity; epcot: experimental
