This scientist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
Who is Marie Curie?
The businessman who founded Standard Oil.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
This was the first national park in the United States.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
This document declared the American colonies independent from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This president purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Marie Curie's research focused on this phenomenon?
What is radioactivity?
This industrialist made his fortune in steel.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
This Arizona national park contains one of the world's largest canyons.
What is Grand Canyon National Park?
This attack brought the United States into World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This NASA mathematician helped calculate spaceflight trajectories.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This railroad tycoon was nicknamed "The Commodore".
Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?
This California national park is known for El Capitan and Half Dome.
What is Yosemite National Park?
This event put the first humans on the Moon in 1969.
What is Apollo 11 Moon Landing?
This president led the nation through the Great Depression and most of World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This computer scientist helped develop COBOL.
Who is Grace Hopper?
The era of rapid industrial growth after the Civil War is known as this Age.
What is the Gilded Age?
The agency that manages national parks is known by these initials.
What is the NPS( National Parks Service)?
This event occurred when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, symbolizing the end of the Cold War?
What is the Fall of the Berlin Wall?
This president became known for his "Square Deal" and conservation efforts.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
This scientist discovered a method for identifying DNA using X ray diffraction images.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
This financier helped organize large corporations and banking deals in the late 1800s.
Who is J.P. Morgan?
The National Parks Service was established under this president in 1916.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Named after a Washington, D.C., office complex, this scandal involved a break in and cover up.
What is the Watergate Scandal?
This president resigned from office in 1974 during the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?