Charleston History
Brig. General Robert Anderson (US Army) retired, was the US commander at Fort Sumter in April, 1861. In April, 1865, after Lee had surrendered to end the War, Anderson returned to Charleston to perform this duty.
What is ‘ to raise the same flag that was taken down in1861” again?
This monster hit is the most played song around a certain holiday.
What is the Monster Mash?
More commonly associated with a seasonal holiday, this is name when you bowl three strikes.
What is a turkey?
This entertainment attraction is located on the NC-SC border.
What is Carowinds?
He was known as the 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
Who is Lord Anthony Ashley Cooper?
Recently, the Confirmation hearing for Surgeon General was canceled for this reason.
What is because the candidate went into labor?
This is the host city for the 2028 Summer Olympics.
What is Los Angeles?
This team was represented on a NIKE t-shirt in 2014 with the logo of the State of SC. The team is not not located in SC.
Who are the Carolina Panthers?
During Prohibition, Charleston acquired this nickname.
What is “Little Chicago”?
This retail giant recently laid off 14,000 employees.
Who is Amazon?
Secretariat holds this record performed in aTriple Crown race.
What is 31 lengths?
The composer of this famous American opera went to Folly Beach a/Island for research.
What is George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess?
Born in Charleston, this actress/model,
appeared with James Caan and Richard Gere in movies but is best known as one of the most famous cover girls in history.
Who is Lauren Hutton?
The latest of over 400 movie versions of this book is in theaters now.
What is Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (or The Modern Prometheus)?
This athlete is the most decorated non-swimmer Olympian in history.
Who is Larisa Latynina?
This Charleston landmark is the oldest of its kind in the US
What is the Dock Street Theater?
Buried at St. Michael’s Church, he served as VP under two different Presidents and is one of only two, to resign as the Vice-President of the United States.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
This Republican senator did not vote in favor of the Continuing Resolution.
Who is Rand Paul (R-KY)?
This iconic solo artist is has won 25 Grammy Awards, (the most by a male performer) and had his first Gold record at age 12.
Who is Stevie Wonder?
This is the only country that has won medals at the Winter Olympics but not the Summer Olympics.
What is Liechtenstein?
Spoleto, the annual spring celebration in Charleston is a counterpart to a celebration in Spoleto, Italy known as ......
What is the Festival of Two Worlds?