POTPOURRI
THE SOVIET UNION
GEOLOGY
FASHION
BLACK AMERICA
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"Henge", a term for a circular monument comes from the name of this monument on Salisbury Plain

Stonehenge

100

On February 7, 1990 this party formally relinquished sole power

Communist

100

These large masses of flowing ice occur where winter snowfall exceeds summer melt

glaciers

100

Popular for decades, sling-backs are these

kind of shoe

100

On January 20,1992 Winnie Mandela helped lead a march in Atlanta honoring this slain leader

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

These fluffy, affectionate little dogs who love to be pampered are called "Poms" for short

Pomeranians

200

Dr. Svyatoslav Fyodorov invented radial keratotomy, a procedure used on this organ

eye

200

Ash & pumice are examples of tephra, the fragmental material ejected from one of these

volcano

200

The discovery of this in 1922 led to a fashion trend of Egyptian motifs

King Tut's tomb

200

Charles Evers, brother of this civil rights leader, was mayor of Fayette, Miss. from 1969-1981

Medgar Evers

300

In a famous story, Philip Nolan was "The Man Without" one of these

Country

300

Soviet Olympic stars have included Olga Korbut, a gymnast, & Sergei Bubka, one of these

pole vaulter

300

The mineral andalusite was named for a region of this country where it was discovered

Spain

300

This fabric used mainly for coats & pants can be identified by its cut-pile ribs or wales

corduroy

300

In 1899 then N.Y. Governor Teddy Roosevelt dedicated a monument in Rochester to this famed orator

Frederick Douglass

400

The Joe chair named for this Yankee is shaped like a huge baseball glove

Joe DiMaggio

400

In the 1920s Felix Dzerzhinsky began the system of forced labor camps now known by this Russian name

gulag

400

This period of the Mesozoic Era is name for the Jura Mountains of Europe

Jurassic

400

Among the hairstyles created by this man are "the shape" & the geometric "five-point cut"

Vidal Sassoon

400

It was the nickname of folk singer & composer Huddie Ledbetter

Leadbelly

500

She wrote the 1965 work "Normality and Pathology in Childhood"

Anna Freud

500

In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev replaced this man as party leader

Konstantin Chernenko

500

From French for "hillock", this is a flat-topped hill smaller than a mesa

butte

500

Flappers of the 1920 popularly wore this tight-fitting, bell-shaped hat with a French name

cloche

500

If "Truth" be told, the birth name of this reformer & abolitionist was Isabella Baumfree

Sojourner Truth