Science
The philosopher who discovered the electric force
Who was William Gilbert?
The German scholar who shifted away from Vasari's biographical emphasis to a study of stylistic development as related to historical context
Who was Johann Joachim Winckelmann?
It is one of the best known early electronic instruments and is still used today
What is a theremin?
The person who illustrated the cover of The Great Gatsby
Who was Francis Cugat?
The treaty that formally assigned Germany sole blame for the outbreak of WWI
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
When a molecule is more negative on one side and more positive on the other side
What is an electric dipole?
The oldest known legal code in its entirety
The Code of Hammurabi
This scale degree is known as the dominant pitch
What is the 5th scale degree?
the amendment that was enforced by the Volstead Act
What is the 18th Amendment
Woodrow Wilson's private railcar that took him to a new city each day
What was the Mayflower?
The law that states that heat always flows from high-temperature objects to low-temperature objects
What is the second law of thermodynamics?
The unofficial leader of the Ashcan School
Who was Robert Henri
This technique means that one syllable is set to multiple pitches in the melody
What is melismatic?
Fitzgerald's 4th novel
What is Tender Is The Night?
This was a common nickname for the Model-T
What is a Tin Lizzie
Any two conductors separated by some small distance
What is a capacitor
A global movement that argued for photography to be considered fine art
What is Pictorialism?
Much of the musical activity in Storyville came to a halt in this year (The year that the US entered WWI)
What happened in 1917
The year advise to young men was written
what happened in 1922?
The African-American author who coined the term 'Red Summer"
Who was James Weldon Johnson?
When chunks of the sun's surface get ejected off the Sun entirely
What is a coronal mess ejection (CME)
This type of history stresses how historical events interface with the lives of ordinary people
What is social history?
An ostinato like repetition of a motif
What is a Riff?
Any part of a written work that is technically "outside" the main text of the work
What is paratext/an epigraph?
A nightly variety show on WEAF in New York that featured jazz, opera, poetry, comedy, and one-act plays based on real-life events paid for by the Eveready Battery Company
What was The Eveready Hour?