World War 2
This country lost the most lives during WW2
What is the Soviet Union?
This state was the last to join the United States
What is Hawaii?
The destruction of this crop led to a Famine in Ireland in 1845
What is the Potato?
This is the state bird of North Carolina
What is the Cardinal?
The Incan Empire famously domesticated this animal
What is the llama?
What is New Mexico?
This person was the 2nd president of the United States
Who is John Adams?
This famous artist painted the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo?
This infamous pirate called North Carolina home
This Roman city was buried in ash by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D.
What is Pompeii?
This project developed the first nuclear weapons during WW2
What is the Manhattan Project?
This Massachusetts town is infamous for witchcraft
What is Salem?
Paper was first made in this country
What is China?
These brothers flew the first plane in North Carolina
Who are the Wright Brothers?
This empire was located in modern day Mexico/Central America
What is the Mayan Empire?
This beach was the site of the D-Day landings
What is Omaha Beach?
This nickname was given to the forced migration of Native Americans in the 1830s
What is the Trail of Tears?
The Mona Lisa currently resides in which Art Museum?
What is the Louvre?
North Carolina became a state in this year
When was 1789?
The Gupta Empire was protected by this mountain range to its North
What are the Himalayas?
This B29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima
What is the Enola Gay?
These battles were the first of the Revolutionary War in 1775
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
Haiti declared independence from this country in 1804
What is France?
This Native American tribe resides in the mountains of Western North Carolina
Who are the Cherokee?
The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia formed along the banks of these two rivers
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?