1990's
In what year did Bill Clinton become the second U.S. President to be impeached by the US House of Representatives?
1998
Who was the very first American Idol winner?
Kelly Clarkson
What was the name of the first successful English colony in North America?
Jamestown
What style did Van Gogh paint in?
Impressionism.
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who was named the first female secretary of state in 1997?
Madeleine Albright
Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George Harrison were bandmates in which band, which is regarded as the most influential band of all time?
The Beatles
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt
The Mona Lisa hangs behind bulletproof glass in a gallery of which museum in Paris?
Louvre Museum
Who was the man who flew a kite into a thunderstorm?
Benjamin Franklin
When was the World Wide Web first introduced?
1991
Which astronomer is referenced in Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody?"
Galileo
What was the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
It guaranteed women the right to vote
This artist is most famous for their close-up perspective paintings of flowers.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Whose ancestral African surname was lost during slavery, so he replaced it with "X" to represent his lost heritage?
Malcom X
What is the name of the stock market bubble that occurred in the late 1990s fuelled by investment in Internet-based companies?
Dot-com bubble
What was the first music video to ever air on MTV?
"Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
Name the extravagant period of art and architecture prevalent in Europe during most of the 17th century.
Baroque
Who was the first Christian emperor of Rome?
Constantine the Great
On the last day of the 20th century the US relinquished control of which foreign entity?
The Panama Canal
Held on July 13, 1985, this live broadcasted concert was a significant event due to its massive fundraising success and the iconic performances by various artists. The concert raised approximately £150 million for famine relief, setting the template for fundraising concerts.
Live Aid
Who was the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
The artist Kandinsky is considered the first for this type of art?
Abstract art
This Greek mathematician is known as 'The Father of Geometry'.
Euclid