The Roaring 20s
These were women cut their hair into bobs, wore short skirts, and loved to dance at jazz clubs!
What are flappers
What year was the first observed Women's History Month?
What is 1987
What is the name of the first Roman Emperor
What is Augustus Caesar
This country lost the most lives in WWII.
What is the Soviet Union?
What Russian city was formerly known as Stalingrad?
What is Volgograd.
These secret clubs illegally sold alcohol during Prohibition and were popular party spots.
What are speakeasies
She served as a Civil War nurse and was an outspoken advocate for women's rights, but may be most well-known for her "Little" books
Who is Louisa May Alcott
What are the capitols of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. (Two answers)
What is Rome and Constantinople
This war was fought between the British Empire and China in the 1800s over an illegal smuggling ring.
What is the Opium Wars.
What was the name of the device created by Alexander Graham Bell?
What is the telephone
This radioactive element was added to products like face cream and watch dials, despite later being linked to serious health risks.
What is Radium
The woman known as "the Lady with the Lamp," who pioneered modern nursing and hospital sanitation?
Who is Florence Nightingale?
These wars were famously fought between Rome and Carthage, and featured Hannibal's Masterpiece, the battle of Cannae.
What is the Punic Wars
This country was a part of the Triple Alliance before WWI but then switched sides to the Allies after the war began.
What is Italy?
What is the oldest city in the U.S. that was founded by Europeans?
St. Augustine, Florida
This cultural movement centered in New York celebrated African American art, music, and literature.
What is the Harlem Renaissance
In 1980, this President of the United States signed the first proclamation declaring the week of March 8 as National Women's History Week.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
This Roman Emperor was famous for his "wall"
Who is Hadrian
This incorrectly named war, between England and France, actually lasted 116 years.
What is the Hundred Years War?
What pharaoh was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for?
What is Khufu
What are the names of all 4 presidents from the 1920s
Who are Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover.
The First female justice of the Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
Name this Roman Emperor who ruled from January to June in the year 193 AD, who we talked about earlier this year.
Who is Didius Julianus
This battle during WWII is considered the largest tank battle in history.
What is The Battle of Kursk?
What is Mr. Van's favorite disaster?
What is The Great Molasses Flood