Women In Politics
February 23 1917, the International Women's Day protests in Petrograd, Russia mark the beginning of the February Revolution that led to the end of this dynasty.
What is "Romanov"?
In 1842, the discovery of this was first documented in California at Rancho San Francisco, a land grant.
What is "gold"?
While addressing a convention of Evangelicals in 1983, this U.S. president labeled the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
Who is "President Ronald Reagan"?
"Ocean's _______".
What is "11"?
Due to its lush green landscapes, this is the nickname commonly given to Ireland.
What is "Emerald Isle"?
Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of this country famously known for its Olympic Games.
What is "Greece"?
Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by this President.
Who is "Theodore Roosevelt"?
In the case of United States v. The Amistad ( 1841 ), it was this court's ruling that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them into slavery was illegal.
What is "The Supreme Court"?
"The Magnificent __________".
What is "Seven"
According to legend, St. Patrick used this clover to explain the Holy Trinity.
What is "shamrock"
Katalin Novák, by a 137–51 vote, becomes the first female president in the history of this country, famously known for its stunning capital Budapest: "The "Paris of the East".
What is "Hungary"?
In 1942, Anne Miller becomes the first American patient to be treated with this medicine under the care of Orvan Hess and John Bumstead.
What is "penicillin"?
In 1959, this doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
What is "Barbie"?
"Stalag _________"
What is "17"?
Although green is now synonymous with the holiday, this color was originally associated with St. Patrick.
What is "blue"?
In 2006, Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as the first female president of this country, known for its world-renown wines and beers and Easter Island.
What is "Chile"?
Mildred Gillars, who gained notoriety during World War II under the pseudonym "Axis Sally", was the first women convicted of this crime.
What is "treason"?
Sputnik 9 successfully launches in outer space carrying a dog and a human dummy, demonstrating that this country was ready to begin human spaceflight.
What is "Soviet Union"?
"_________ Angry Men"
What is "12"?
St. Patrick was captured by pirates from his place of birth as a teen and brought to this country, where he spent six years working as a slave.
What is "Ireland"?
In 1980, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir became the first democratically elected female president of this country of "Land of Fire and Ice," featuring active volcanoes, glaciers, and geothermal hot spring.
What is "Iceland"?
Hale–Bopp was this type of heavenly body whose massive size made it visible to the naked eye for a record 18 months.
What is "comet"?
The Great Blizzard of 1888, one of the deadliest blizzard in American history experienced snowfall that amounted to this many inches in Eastern coast states.
What is "58 inches"?
"The ________ Steps".
What is "39"?
The Irish phrase "Erin go bragh", often used as a toast, translates to this in English.
What is ""Ireland forever"?