Side dish consisting of lettuce and other vegetables; (5)
What is Salad
4/4/1968; This man is fatally shot by James Earl Ray as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, causing major riots nationwide.
Who is MLK Jr
This is the most widely-eaten food worldwide.
What is Rice
Grandfather, Pendulum, Cuckoo.
What is Clocks
The animal that symbolizes the Leo zodiac sign.
What is Lion
What is Silver
1/1/1946; This generation begins, marking the largest amount of babies born in a year up to that point.
What is Baby Boom
In the US, this fruit is the #1 filling for pies.
What is Apple
Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe.
What is Woodwind Instruments
This folk hero of South Yorkshire was said to have stolen from the rich and given it to the poor.
Who is Robin Hood
The time, place, and circumstances in which a story takes place; (7)
What is Setting
1/28/1986; This space shuttle explodes just 73 seconds into its mission.
What is Challenger
This fast food chain began to concept of selling fish sandwiches for Christians observing Friday Fast.
What is McDonald's
Soccer ball, The can, Bad Habits.
What is Kick
This is the only even prime number.
What is 2
To enclose something on all sides; (8)
What is Surround
9/24/1957; President Dwight D. Eisenhower orders federal troops to protect this many African American high school students as they start classes at Little Rock Central High School.
By weight, it's the most expensive spice in the world.
What is Saffron
Toast, Fries, Poodles.
What is French
After an assassination in this building, the US government purchased the property and turned it into a War Department building. It has since been restored to its original purpose.
What is Ford's Theater
One that exercises supreme, permanent authority in a nation or government/ A gold currency formerly used in Great Britain; (9)
What is Sovereign
11/11/1926; The federal government introduces this highway system in an effort to standardize roadways.
What is Numbering
This brand of chips got their start as a vendor food in Disneyland.
What is Doritos
Poses, Bowling Pins, Matches.
What is Strike
The "Black Eyed Susan" is the official flower of this state, which was one of the original 13 colonies. For another hint, the state also has a woman's name in it.
What is Maryland