Hemophilia
This is the most common type of hemophilia, caused by missing clotting Factor VIII.
What is Hemophilia A?
This monarch reigned the longest in British history (as of 2022).
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This document signed in 1215 limited the power of the English monarch.
What is the Magna Carta?
This year marks the official start of World War II.
What is 1939?
This disease was eradicated globally in 1980, thanks to vaccines.
What is smallpox?
Hemophilia primarily affects this gender due to its X-linked inheritance.
What is male?
Queen Elizabeth II's father held this royal title before becoming king.
Who is the Duke of York?
In 1707, England and Scotland united to form this country.
What is the United Kingdom?
This British Prime Minister became famous for his leadership during WWII.
Who is Winston Churchill?
The virus known as SARS-CoV-2 causes this global pandemic.
What is COVID-19?
Queen Victoria passed hemophilia to her descendants, giving it this nickname.
What is the Royal Disease?
The current line of succession places this royal as first in line to the throne.
Who is Prince William?
This king famously had six wives and established the Church of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
This military operation was the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944.
What is D-Day or Operation Overlord?
This bacterial infection was known as the "Black Death."
What is the plague?
This historical name for Hemophilia B comes from the first diagnosed patient.
What is Christmas Disease?
This royal was the great-grandchild of Queen Victoria and had hemophilia.
Who is Tsarevich Alexei of Russia?
This event in 1666 destroyed much of London but killed relatively few people
What is the Great Fire of London?
This city was heavily bombed during the Blitz
What is London?
This neurological disease causes progressive damage to motor neurons.
What is ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease?
This groundbreaking treatment in development aims to fix the genetic mutation causing hemophilia.
What is gene therapy?
She was the longest-living member of the British royal family.
Who is Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester?
This war between rival royal houses ended with the rise of the Tudors.
What is the War of the Roses?
This secret project involved the development of the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This mosquito-borne disease still kills hundreds of thousands each year.
What is malaria?