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100

This author wrote Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte

100

This art movement favored emotional experience and meaning over physical reality. 

Expressionism 

100

This mountain straddles the border between Nepal and China and stands at 29,000 feet. 

Mount Everest 

100

This man became king after defeating Harold II and the Anglo Saxons at the battle of Hastings. 

William the Conqueror 

100

This president took office after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and was the first to be impeached. 

Andrew Johnson 

200

This author wrote the line "tyger, tyger, burning bright" in his poem collection "Song of Innocence" 

William Blake

200

Cubism was developed almost entirely by this artist. Example: Girl with a Mandolin

Pablo Picasso

200

Formally known as Mount McKinley, this mountain is the tallest in North America.

Denali

200

The third son of Henry II, he spent only five months of his reign in England. He went on the Third Crusade to Jerusalem, winning many victories in the Holy Land but died on his way home. 

Richard I the Lion Hearted

200

The Watergate scandal forced this president to resign in 1974.

Richard Nixon 

300

The Picture of Doran Gray is this Irish author's only novel. 

Oscar Wilde

300

Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, and Rene Magritte are all accomplished artists of this art movement.

Surrealism 

300

Renowned for its almost perfectly pyramidal shape, this mountain sits on the border of Switzerland and Italy. 

The Matterhorn 

300

The son of the Tudor founder he brought England into both the Renaissance and the Reformation and named himself head of the Church of England in 1533 so that he could divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn.

Henry VIII

300

The 29th president of the United States who died while in office in 1929. 

Warren G Harding

400

In this play by George Bernard Shaw, Colonel Pickering tries to pass Eliza Doolittle off as a duchess simply by teaching her how to speak properly. 

Pygmalion 

400

Mexican muralist married, but not always faithful to Frida Kahlo. 

Diego Rivera

400
Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira are all summits on this tallest mountain in Africa. 

Mount Kilimanjaro 

400

The second-longest-reigning monarch in British history (after Elizabeth II), she relinquished much of the remaining royal power, both to her husband Albert and her prime ministers. 

Victoria 

400

18th president and commanding general of the Union army during the Civil War. 

Ulysses S. Grant

500

In this satirical essay by Jonathan Swift, he proposes that people eat the children of the poor to alleviate their burden to society.

A Modest Proposal 

500

Depression era painting by Grant Wood that depicts rural life. 

American Gothic

500

Yamanaka and Kawaguchi are two summits on this tallest mountain in Japan. 

Fuji

500
  • Representative of the modern ceremonial monarchy, she and her husband “Prince” Philip Mountbatten traveled the globe representing British interests. Marital failures by her sons Charles, Prince of Wales and Andrew have plagued her reign. She superseded Victoria as the longest-reigning British monarch.

Elizabeth II

500

Aaron Burr was this man's first vice president

Andrew Jackson

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