State Capitals
When Houston became Texas' capital in 1842, this city kept the archives & forced a move back to it
What is Austin
He expected a debate but didn't expect to start a new church when he posted his 95 theses in 1517
Who is Martin Luther
Unlike other artists of the time, Leonardo based these angel parts on the ones that birds have
What are wings
In 1947, Britain's George VI dropped his title as emperor of this country
What is India
"Blow the man down" is an example of this type of song sailors sang while working on sailing ships
What is Sea Shanty
It's named for a Maine General's daughter
What is Augusta
Mark's gospel says this woman, whom Jesus cured of 7 demons, was the first to see him resurrected
Who is Mary Magdalene
He was the subject of Gilbert Stuart's "Vaughan" "Lansdowne" & "Athenaeum" portraits
Who was George Washington
On May 30, 1967, it declared itself a republic & seceded from Nigeria
What is Biafra
In 1802, Napoleon instituted this award, France's highest
What is The Legion of Honor
Listing the states alphabetically, this is the capital of the state at the topo of the list
What is Montgomery
Saint Monica's son who lived a dissolute youth, as he admitted in his "confessions"
Who is St. Augustine
Look around Goya's works & you'll spot several bichon frises, which are these
What are dogs
After discovering the Philippines in March 1521, he stayed there for about a month & was killed
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
The Royal Opera House in London has staged this Beethoven Opera over 100 times since WWII
What is Fidelio
These 2 capitals both end in "Polis"
What are Indianapolis
The king who had St. Thomas more put to death
Who is Henry VIII
A portrait of Dr. Gachet by this artist sold in 1990 for $82.5 million
Who is Van Gogh
By 1906 British New Guinea had become a territory of Australia & was renamed this
What is Papua New Guinea
This Scottish missionary explored the Kalahari Desert & discovered the Zambezi River in 1851
Who is Dr. Livingston
State capital closest to Philadelphia
What is Trenton
The king who had St. Thomas a becket put to death
Who is Henry II
His 1863 work "luncheon on the grass" was based on "Concert Champetre", painted centuries earlier
Who is Edoir Manet
This smallest Balkan country didn't become independent until the 20th Century
What is Albania
"All the king's man" can't bring this U.S. Poet Laureate back again; he died September 15, 1989
Who is Robert Penn Warren