Famous Speeches
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?
In what country was the electric razor invented in 1928?
What is the United States?
This artist painted the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper.”
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
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 movie was the first feature-length animated film ever released.
What is “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”?
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?
What crucial hair product appeared for the first time in 1960?
What is hairspray?
Known for his impressionist works, this artist painted “Water Lilies.”
Who was Claude Monet?
Known as the “Father of India,” he led the country to independence through nonviolent protest.
Who was Mahatma Gandhi?
This is Katrina's favorite movie
What is Good Will Hunting?
This British Prime Minister gave a speech in 1940 known for the phrase “We shall fight on the beaches.”
Who was Winston Churchill?
William Painter invented what device that is now found in nearly every home bar?
What is bottle opener?
This Dutch artist is famous for his works “The Starry Night” and “Sunflowers.”
Who was Vincent van Gogh?
This leader’s reform policies of Glasnost and Perestroika led to the end of the Cold War and the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?
Who directed the 1994 film Pulp Fiction?
Who is Quentin Tarantino?
The speech where Nelson Mandela famously said "It is in our hands to make this life all that it can be."
What is "The Long Walk to Freedom".
Known as the father of the computer, he conceptualized the first mechanical computer in the early 19th century.
Who was Charles Babbage?
This Renaissance sculptor created the “David” and painted the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.
Who was Michelangelo?
She became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979.
Who was Margaret Thatcher?
What do Katniss and Peeta attempt to poison themselves with in The Hunger Games?
What is Nightlock?
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”?
What piece of aquatic transportation was invented by Robert Fulton in 1803?
What is steamboat?
She was an influential Baroque painter known for her dramatic use of light and subject matter, such as “Judith Slaying Holofernes.”
Who was Artemisia Gentileschi?
Where was Nelson Mandela's first foreign trip to after his release from prison?
What is Zambia?
What is the name of the fictional African country in the movie Black Panther?
What is Wakanda?