History
He sailed from Spain in 1492 and is credited with opening the Americas to European exploration.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The force that pulls objects toward Earth.
What is gravity?
In 1998 this slugger hit 80 home runs, breaking Roger Maris’s single-season mark
Who is Mark McGwire?
The longest river in Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
Dubbed the “King of Pop,” he release the 1982 album Thriller, which became the best-selling album of all time
Who is Michael Jackson
This 18th century document begins with “We the People.”
What is the United States Constitution?
The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
He led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships during the 1990s
Who is Michael Jordan?
The largest country by land area.
What is Russia?
She shocked and reshaped pop culture with the 1984 hit “Like a Virgin” and went on to become one of the best-selling female artists ever
Who is Madonna?
She led the French army to lift the siege of Orléans in 1429.
Who is Joan of Arc?
The smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties.
What is an atom?
In 1988 she won all four Grand Slam singles titles and Olympic gold, completing the Calendar Year Golden Slam
Who is Steffi Graf?
This mountain range separates Europe and Asia in part and includes Mount Elbrus.
What are the Caucasus Mountains?
This Seattle band helped bring grunge to the mainstream with their 1991 breakthrough single “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Who is Nirvana?
The 1929 event that triggered a worldwide economic downturn.
What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
The organ that pumps blood through the human body.
What is the heart?
This quarterback guided the New England Patriots to their first Super Bowl victory following the 2001 season.
Who is Tom Brady?
The sea bordered by Spain, France, and Italy.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This Minneapolis artist wrote and performed the 1984 film soundtrack hit “Purple Rain”
Who is Prince?
The empire whose capital was Constantinople until 1453.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
The planet in our solar system with the most moons
What is Saturn?
He won five consecutive Formula 1 World Championships from 2000 through 2004
Who is Michael Schumacher?
The capital city of Australia.
What is Canberra?
Known for their swagger and longevity, this English band released “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” in 1965
Who are The Rolling Stones?