Landmarks
The 60's & 70's Fashion/ Trends
Famous Sport Moments
Famous Political Figures
Great Inventions and Innovations
100

This 1776-foot high obelisk, located in Washington D.C., honors the first President of the United States.

The Washington Monument

100

This British model, famous for her “Mod” look, became an international fashion icon in the 1960s, known for her pixie haircut and stylish wardrobe.

Twiggy

100

In 2008, this New York Giants quarterback led a game-winning drive, including the famous "Helmet Catch" by David Tyree, to upset the undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.

Eli Manning

100

This 16th President of the United States delivered the Gettysburg Address and led the country through the Civil War, ultimately issuing the Emancipation Proclamation

Abraham Lincoln

100

This 1913 invention by Henry Ford transformed manufacturing by introducing the first moving assembly line for the mass production of automobiles, drastically reducing production costs.

Moving assembly line

200

This Parisian landmark, originally built as a temporary structure for the 1889 World's Fair, is now one of the most recognizable symbols of France

The Eiffel Tower

200

This type of shoe, made popular in the 1960s, was characterized by a thick sole and was often worn with bell-bottom jeans

Platform shoes

200

In 2007, this quarterback led the New England Patriots to an undefeated regular season, only to fall short in Super Bowl XLII against the New York Giants.

Tom Brady

200

This British Prime Minister served from 1979 to 1990, becoming the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century and was known as the "Iron Lady."

Margaret Thatcher

200

This preservation technique, developed in the early 20th century, revolutionized food storage by preventing spoilage, especially during long voyages or in wartime

Canning

300

This iconic suspension bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County, California, and is often shrouded in fog.

Golden Gate Bridge

300

This colorful pattern, synonymous with the 1960s and '70s, often featured swirls of bright colors and was a major trend in both fashion and interior design.

Psychedelic or tie-dye

300

In 1997, this golfer won his first Masters Tournament by a record 12 strokes, beginning his dominance in the sport

Tiger Woods

300

This First Lady, who served from 1933 to 1945, was an advocate for human rights, social justice, and the New Deal, and she later became a delegate to the United Nations

Eleanor Roosevelt

300

This life-saving drug, discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, marked the beginning of the antibiotic era and revolutionized medicine by treating bacterial infections

Penicillin

400

This ivory-white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is one of the most famous buildings in the world.

The Taj Mahal

400

This hairstyle, made famous by actress Mary Quant and later adopted by other women in the '60s, was characterized by its short length and straight-cut bangs

Bob cut

400

This boxer famously defeated George Foreman in 1974 in what became known as the "Rumble in the Jungle" to regain the heavyweight title.

Muhammad Ali

400

This German philosopher and economist co-authored "The Communist Manifesto" in 1848, advocating for the overthrow of capitalist societies and the establishment of socialism.

Karl Marx

400

Introduced in the 1950s, this groundbreaking vehicle became the first mass-produced car to be affordable for the average American family, helping shape the suburban expansion.

Chevrolet Corvette

500

This landmark, located in Rome, Italy, was originally used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, and is one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world.

The Colosseum

500

This style of pants, made famous by the hippie movement in the 1960s and '70s, had a tight fit around the hips and thighs, flaring dramatically from the knee down

Bell-Bottom Pants

500

In 1998, this country won its first FIFA World Cup, defeating Brazil 3-0 in the final, with Zinedine Zidane scoring twice in the first half

France

500

This Soviet Premier gave the famous speech calling for "peaceful coexistence" with the West during the early years of the Cold War, and his leadership was marked by the Cuban Missile Crisis

Nikita Khrushchev

500

In 1935, Wallace Carothers and his team at DuPont created this synthetic polymer, which became widely used in fabrics, plastics, and even food packaging.

Nylon

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