ABC
This is the only letter not appearing in the name of a U.S State
Q
This British band’s 1964 appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show drew over 70 million viewers and kicked off the “British Invasion.”
The Beatles
This famous familial duo 1903 flight at Kitty Hawk is widely considered the birth of powered aviation.
the Wright brothers?
This invisible layer of gases protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
A: What is the ozone layer?
This Greek food is a sandwich made with meat, vegetables, and sauce, wrapped in pita bread.
A: What is a gyro?
This letter begins most words in the English Dictionary
S
This music festival held in upstate New York in 1969 became a symbol of peace, love, and counterculture.
Woodstock
This high-speed rail service in Japan, introduced in 1964, is known for its speed, efficiency, and punctuality.
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.
Nitrogen
This creamy product that is consumed with berries, used in smoothies, and has a multitude of flavors such as vanilla is called what
Greek Yogurt.
This civilization is credited for creating the first alphabet
The phoenicians
In 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest person at the time to receive this international honor, awarded “for his nonviolent struggle for civil rights.”
Nobel Peace Prize
This American car model, introduced in 1964, created an entirely new “pony car” class and became a cultural icon.
Ford Mustang
The upward force that allows airplanes to fly is called this.
Lift
Considered a loan word from Greek, what is the difficult-to-spell name of the dip or sauce made of strained yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, and other seasonings? It is most often served cold as part of an appetizer.
Answer: Tzatziki
This letter in scrabble is worth the highest points
Z
This 1960s hairstyle for women, created by aqua net and teasing, added dramatic height and became an iconic look of the decade.
Beehive
Founded in 1916 in Seattle, this company became one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers, producing iconic aircraft such as the 747, 777, and 787.
Boeing
This phenomenon occurs when warm air rises and cool air sinks, creating circular patterns that drive wind and weather systems.
A: What is convection?
A: What is convection?
Greece got into a conflict with one of its neighbors over the country's name because it coincided with what northernmost administrative region of Greece?
Macedonia
This letter was the last to be added to the modern english alphabet
J
Often worn by hippies as a symbol of peace and connection to nature, this flower—featured heavily during the Summer of Love—also became a metaphor for the movement itself.
Daisy
Completed in 1869, this U.S. railway project connected the Atlantic and Pacific coasts for the first time.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
This scientific principle states that as the speed of a fluid (including air) increases, its pressure decreases, and it helps explain how airplane wings generate lift.
A: What is Bernoulli’s principle?
n 1912, Bulgaria, Greece, and Serbia declared war on the Ottoman Empire. They fought the First Balkan War along with which country in Southeast Europe that was a monarchy at the time, as noted by “Kingdom of” before its name?
Montenegro