The Soviets took the lead in the space race by launching what man-made satellite in 1957?
Sputnik I
Who led the revolution in Cuba and later became the dictator?
Fidel Castro
Who said it? 'The Eagle has landed."
Neil Armstrong
What space mission ended in disaster in 1986 when the shuttle exploded shortly after takeoff?
The Challenger
The Wright Brothers owned what kind of shop in Dayton, Ohio?
a bicycle shop (also print shop)
Who said it? "I have a dream."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who was the first American to travel into space in 1961?
Alan Shepard
What was the most famous destination of Charles Darwin on his voyage aboard the HMS Beagle?
The Galápagos Islands
Regarding which war did Robert McNamara say this? "We were wrong, terribly wrong. We owe it to future generations to explain why."
The Vietnam War
Which NASA mission first landed on the moon?
Apollo II
What woman made a ten-year career of smuggling slaves out of the south?
Harriet Tubman
What US President spoke these words regarding the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion? "How could I have been so stupid?"
John F. Kennedy
Who was the first man to orbit the earth in a spaceship?
Yuri Gagarin
What native Shoshone woman assisted Lewis and Clark on their expedition west to the Pacific Ocean?
Sacagawea
What WWII leader said these words? "On this battle depends the survival of Christian civilization."
Winston Churchill regarding the Battle of Britain