History
WWII started during this year.
When was 1939?
This ancient civilization built the city of Machu Picchu.
Who were the Incas?
This is the term for a general increase in money and a decrease in money’s purchasing value.
What is inflation?
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Rochester is known as the ____ city.
What is Lilac?
What is the Constitution.
The United States bought Alaska from this country.
What was The Russian Empire?
This was the fourth president of the US.
Who was James Madison?
This Frenchman was very influential in the French and American Revolutions and was a US major general at 19.
Who was Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette AKA Marquis de LaFayette?
The city of Rochester was founded in this year.
When was 1722?
There are this many US Senators.
What is 100?
The US declared independance from Great Britain in this year.
When was 1776?
This was the largest continuous empire of all time.
What was the Mongol Empire?
This revolutionary leader and father of the US Navy said the legendary line “I have not yet begun to fight” in the legendary battle between his vessel the Bonhomme Richard and English vessel the HMS Serapis.
Who was John Paul Jones?
These two people are the Senators for the State of New Hampshire.
Who are Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen?
What is 270?
This Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb was discovered nearly intact in 1922 by Howard Carter.
Who was King Tutankhamun?
This first American to win a noble peace prize.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
This Prussian born officer trained the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Who was Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand Freiherr von Steuben AKA Baron Von Steuben?
The Rochester Opera House was founded in this year.
When was 1908?
The US Constitution was written in this year.
When was 1787?
Child labor laws started in the United States in this year.
When was 1938?
This 15th-century inventor is credited with creating the movable-type printing press in Europe.
Who was Johannes Gutenberg?
This is the approximate Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United States.
What is ~$31 Trillion?
New Hampshire has this many electoral votes in the electoral college.
What is 4?
Women gained the right to legally vote in the US in this year.
When was 1920?