American History
This is the oldest European-founded city in the United States.
What is St Augustine?
This Queen ruled over the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901, the longest reign of any British monarch at the time.
Who was Queen Victoria?
This invention by Alexander Graham Bell was patented in 1876.
What is the telephone?
In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial, calling for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States, known for its repeated phrase envisioning equality.
What is “I Have a Dream”?
This person played Bob Woodward in All the Presidents Men.
Who is Robert Redford?
These people came to America to start their own religious community after being dissatisfied with the Protestant Church in England.
Who are the Pilgrims?
He was the first Emperor of France, crowned in 1804.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
This man invented the first practical incandescent light bulb.
Who was Thomas Edison?
Delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War, this speech is known for the phrase “government of the people, by the people, for the people.”
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This person played Janet in the Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Who is Susan Sarandon?
This is the name of the first American colony.
What is Jamestown?
Known as the “Father of India,” he led the country to independence through nonviolent protest.
Who was Gandhi?
This man was credited with inventing bifocals.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This British Prime Minister gave a speech in 1940 known for the phrase “We shall fight on the beaches.”
Who was Winston Churchill?
This person played Vito Corleone in the Godfather.
Who is Marlon Brando?
This President of the United States was the first President to declare War.
Who is James Madison?
This person was Prime Minister of Britain during World War II.
Who was Winston Churchill?
This revolutionary product, released in 2007, reshaped mobile communications and technology.
What is the iPhone?
Given by this U.S. President in 1961, the speech famously urges Americans to “ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
Who was John F. Kennedy?
This is the famous car drove by Smokey and the Bandit.
What is a black 1973 Pontiac Trans Am?
This president was the shortest-serving President of the United States.... serving a total of 31 days.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
She became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979.
Who was Margaret Thatcher?
This invention allows us to see the bones inside our body without surgery.
What is the X-Ray?
This speech was delivered by Queen Elizabeth II on her 21st birthday, making a lifelong pledge to her people.
What is “A Life of Service”?
This famous actor played the role "Dirty Harry" Callahan.
Who is Clint Eastwood?