Fashion
This is a light metal frame worn under a skirt popular in the mid-19th century
What is a crinoline (hoop skirt)
This empire ruled over present-day Mexico until it fell during the Spanish conquest of 1521
What is the Aztec empire
This civilization worshiped the Asgardian gods
What is Viking
The Manhattan Project was a top-secret program to make this
What is the atomic bomb
This US President was assassinated in 1963
Who was John F. Kennedy
This is a piece of clothing that pushes out the back portion of a skirt to emphasize the hips and rear
What is a bustle
Shah Jahān built this famous monument to immortalize and honor his favorite wife
What is the Taj Mahal
Apartheid was a government policy in this country in the 20th-century
What is South Africa
The War of the Roses was a civil war in Britain that aimed to do this
What is take control of the throne
This famous wall came down in 1989
What is the Berlin Wall
This was the most common textile in ancient Egyptian fashion
What is linen
This is the year the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is 1776
Minamoto Yoritomo took the throne of this country in 1192
What is Japan
This complex language was used as spoken code in the US during World War II
What is Navajo
This is the name of the first satellite in space to successfully orbit Earth
What is Sputnik 1
This is the name for a large collar that is starched or supported by a wire frame popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
What is a ruff
The Incan "writing" system, called quipu or khipu, uses these to communicate
What are knotted ropes
The Assyrian people came from this part of the world
What is the Middle East
This soldier in World War II nicknamed "Mad Jack" fought with a longbow, a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and a bagpipe
Who was John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill
China's Cultural Revolution was started by this man
Who was Mao Zedong
Over the course of history, many civilizations enacted these kinds of laws to limit spending on clothes/fashion
What are sumptuary dress laws
In 1893, this American fair brought with it inventions such as elevators, the zipper, Cracker Jacks, the Ferris wheel, the first voice recording, etc.
What is the Chicago World's Fair
This is the name of the merchant to which the oldest known written complaint was written to
What is Ea-Nāṣir
This legendary Carthaginian general is said to have sworn undying enmity against Rome prior to carrying out a nearly 20-year military campaign against the city and its allies
Who was Hannibal
In 1968, this historical bridge in Europe was bought by an American tycoon and was brought to Lake Havasu City, Arizona to to create a tourist attraction
What is the London Bridge