US History
The U.S. bought Louisiana from this country.
What is France?
This 1982 album Thriller remains the best-selling album of all time.
What is Thriller?
This French dessert consists of caramelized sugar atop custard.
What is crème brûlée?
This company created the iPhone.
What is Apple?
This board game, often considered a sport, features the opening called the Sicilian Defense.
What is chess?
This 1954 Supreme Court decision declared school segregation unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This music term means gradually getting louder.
What is crescendo?
This emulsified sauce made with egg yolk and oil is a base for aioli.
What is mayonnaise?
The binary system uses these two digits.
What are 0 and 1?
This sport is known as “the beautiful game.”
What is soccer?
This amendment, ratified after the Civil War, granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This 1977 Fleetwood Mac album became one of the best-selling of all time
What is Rumours?
This cocktail made with gin, lime juice, and ginger beer is named for an animal.
What is a Moscow Mule?
The brain of the computer.
What is the CPU?
In tennis, this term refers to winning all four Grand Slam tournaments in a calendar year.
What is a Grand Slam?
This program launched by FDR provided jobs through public works projects like roads and bridges.
What is the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
The Beatles’ final studio album recorded (though not released last).
What is Abbey Road?
This Italian coffee drink consists of espresso “stained” with a small amount of milk.
What is a macchiato?
This company owns Instagram.
What is Meta?
The Tour de France’s overall leader wears this color jersey.
What is yellow?
This 1970 event involved National Guard troops shooting student protesters in Ohio.
What is the Kent State shootings?
The classical period followed this earlier musical era.
What is the Baroque period?
This grain is the primary ingredient in traditional risotto.
What is Arborio rice?
HTML stands for this.
What is HyperText Markup Language?
This athlete has the most Olympic gold medals.
Who is Michael Phelps?