U.S. History
This 1791 tax led to a revolt in Western Pennsylvania and tested the authority of the new federal government under George Washington.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
This Japanese city was the first to be targeted with an atomic bomb, leading to Japan’s surrender in WWII.
What is Hiroshima?
This 2008 Marvel film kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe and starred Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark.
What is Iron Man?
This French term describes cooking food slowly in fat over low heat, often used for vegetables or meat.
This French fashion house, founded in 1910 by a designer who pioneered the “little black dress,” is known for its interlocking CC logo.
What is Chanel?
The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison (1803) established this fundamental principle in U.S. law.
What is Judicial Review?
This 1940 agreement allowed Germany to annex the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia without military opposition from Britain or France.
What is the Munich agreement?
This Netflix series, debuting in 2016, follows the lives of high school students in the town of Hawkins, Indiana.
What is Stranger Things?
This type of cooking, often used in Asian cuisine, involves rapidly frying small pieces of food in a wok over very high heat.
What is stir-frying?
Founded in 1837 in Paris, this luxury brand is famous for its signature handbags, leather goods, and the “Kelly” and “Birkin” bags.
What is Hermés?
This document warned European powers against colonization of the Americas in 1823.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
During Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, this 1941 battle resulted in the first major German defeat on land.
What is the battle of Moscow?
This 2009 viral YouTube dance hit, created by a South Korean singer, became the first video to reach over 3 billion views.
What is Gangnam Style?
This spice comes from the stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower and is the most expensive spice by weight.
What is saffron?
This Swiss company, established in 1837, is renowned for its mechanical watches and was the first to introduce the chronograph wristwatch.
What is Patek Philippe?
During the early Cold War, this 1947 U.S. policy declared that the United States would support countries resisting communism worldwide.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
This 1944 German counteroffensive, the largest battle fought by the U.S. Army in Europe, took place in the Ardennes forest.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This 2018 superhero film became the first MCU movie to receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
What is Black Panther?
This type of pasta, shaped like small rice grains, is traditionally used in Italian soups like minestrone and derives its name from the Italian word for “little barley.”
What is ozro?
This brand, established in 1868 by a young 23-year-old in Le Locle, Switzerland, is known for its ultra-thin mechanical watches and the caliber 101 movement.
What is Breguet?
This amendment grants anyone citizenship in the U.S. that is born there.
What is the 14th amendment?
This German battleship, one of the largest ever built, was sunk in 1941 in the North Atlantic after a month-long hunt by the Royal Navy.
Who is the best selling artist of the 21st Century?
Who is Taylor Swift?
This fermented Korean dish is made primarily from cabbage or radish and is often served as a side dish or condiment.
What is Kimchi?
This Swiss watchmaker is renowned for the Oyster Perpetual and Submariner lines, symbols of luxury and durability.
What is Rolex?