Movin' Through Music
The oldest surviving musical instrument
What is a flute?
This time period consisted of intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics, and scholarship.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
The Great Depression was a very difficult time for Americans. This is the name of the President during that time
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The famous Renaissance artist, Leonardo Da Vinci, painted the Mona Lisa without this facial feature on the woman.
What are eyebrows?
The Native American tribe that inhabited Monroe Township prior to European setters
The composer known for his the famous song Für Elise
Who is Beethoven?
This time period reflects the beginning of existence of life forms and the first appearance of the early human.
What is the Prehistoric Era or Foundational Era?
The US President that declared a “war on drugs” and passed several acts of legislation to combat it
Who is Richard Nixon
The art form of Surrealism began in the early 1920s. This famous Surrealist painter produced the artwork "The Persistence of Memory"
Who is Salvador Dali?
Monroe Township was originally a part of this town
What is South Amboy?
The singer/artist who holds the world record for the most words in a hit single
Who is Eminem?
Period of social activism and political reform in the United States that focused on corruption, monopoly, and American reconstruction post emancipation.
What is the Progressive Era?
Mark Twain facilitated the publication of the autobiography of this president that was published the same year in the United States as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
On the night of Dec. 23, 1888, in the throes of a mental breakdown, this artist cut off part of his own ear
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
The most popular food item grown in Monroe Township
What are cranberries?
The female singer who was the only country artist to have a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for 6 straight decades
Who is Dolly Parton?
This period witnessed the rise and fall of the first world empires and beginning of historical human record.
What is the Classical Era?
Perhaps due to chronic depression, this president is said to have slept up to 11 hours a day and always took an afternoon nap lasting at least 1-2 hours
Who is Calvin Coolidge
Cubism was a significant art movement of the early 20th century. This style of painting was pioneered by these two artists.
Who are Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso
The first official Monroe town hall building was opened in 1929 and it was located on this road
The famous classical composer that has two skulls in his tomb
Franz Joseph Hadyn
This period marked an increase of European industrialization and urbanization under a certain queen and occurred alongside the American Civil War.
What is the Victorian Era?
Famed inventor Alexander Graham Bell tried to save the life of this president after he was shot by an assassin
Who is James A. Garfield
Early humans carved statues of a goddess, which shows that they practiced an early form of religion. Where do anthropologists believe the first humans originated?
Where is East Africa?
The first two public school buildings built in Monroe Township that are still in use today
What are Barclay Brook and Applegarth?