Presidents
Massachusetts State Senator, 1953-1960
John F Kennedy
The acting president during war of 1812. He was nominated without an opposition.
James Madison
Following the launch of Sputnik 1, the US created NASA in this year
1958
The Pacific Sea Wasp is a type of this creature
Jellyfiiiiish
A series of these in 1916 led to what's known as White Friday
Avalanches
The nation's 1st secretary of state under George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
British troops seized Washington DC and burned down the capital in August of this year
1814
He wrote the 1950s #1 hit, "The Purple People Eater"
Sheb Wooley
Lemurs are only native to this island off the southeast coast of Africa
Madagascar
It erupted May 18, 1980, killing 57 people.
Mount St. Helens
Born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19th, 1946 in Arkansas
Bill Clinton
The battles of Lake Erie in 1813 secured the lake for the US and paved the way for this city's liberation.
Detroit
Known as "The Day the Music Died," Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and this rocker died in a plane crash over Clear Lake, Iowa
JP Richardson
This is the name of a young male turkey.
Jake
More than 70,000 died around Europe in 2003 due to this
Heat Wave
Our 32nd president- serving terms from 1933-1945.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This future president defeated the Creek Indians in Alabama and took down the Brits in New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
This Old Man and the Sea earns this author the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954
Earnest Hemingway
The Amazon River is home to 4 species of this aquatic mammal, found nowhere else on Earth.
Dolphin
This country lost an estimated 316,000 people after an earthquake in 2010
Haiti
He had no vice president in his 1st term from 1945-1949.
Harry Truman
This British major general led the capture of the capital. He was killed outside Baltimore at the Battle of North Point
Robert Ross
1955
A transparent 3rd eyelids allows this swimming rodent to see underwater. It can hold its breath for up to 15 mins.
Beaver
The Ancasg earthquake caused a landslide killing more than 47,000 people and burying the town of Yungay in this South American country
Peru