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christmas history
things that happened on christmas
things that happened in december
100

The name and surname of Her Excellency, the Most Right Honorable, the Secretary of the Lynbrook History Club.

What is Carrie Song?

100

The Jewish person who betrayed his teacher, as recounted in four biblical books.

Who was Judas Iscariot?

100

The Jewish preacher whose birth is traditionally celebrated on Christmas.

Who is Jesus?

100

The body of water that George Washington crossed on Christmas Eve 1776 to surprise British-allied forces.

What is the Delaware River?

100

The target of the attack on America that led to the start of the Pacific Theater of World War 2 on December 7, 1941.

What is Pearl Harbor?

200

The name and surname of His Excellency, the Most Right Honorable, the Student Coach of the Team for the National History Bowl from the Lynbrook History Club.

What is Jinhyo Lee?

200

The author that inspired this painting 

Who was Dante Alighieri?

200

The war in which the famed Christmas truce spontaneously occurred.

What was World War I?

200

The first human spaceflight to reach lunar orbit, whose crew took the famous “Earthrise” photo on Christmas Eve 1968.

What was Apollo 8?

200

The protest conducted by the Sons of Liberty who dumped British goods into the sea on December 16, 1773.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

300

The statistical mode of the set of values comprising the grade level of each of Their Excellencies, the Most Right Honorable, the Officers of the Lynbrook History Club.

What is 11?

300

The alias of Guy Fawkes on the night of the Gunpowder Plot.

What is John Johnson?

300

The name and surname of a character in a classic Christmas novel described as parsimonious and cold-hearted.

What is Ebenezer Scrooge?

300

The small East Asian colony that was surrendered by its European rulers to Japan on Christmas 1941.

What is Hong Kong?

300

The man who was appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces on December 24, 1943.

Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower?

400

The debate style practiced by His Excellency, the Most Right Honorable, the Treasurer of the Lynbrook History Club, Mr. Vikrant Vadathavoor.

What is Lincoln Douglas Debate?

400

The first major battle between Sweden and Russia in the Great Northern War that forced Russia to retreat.

What is the Battle of Narva?

400

The religious sect that banned Christmas for some time in 17th-century England.

Who were the Puritans?

400

The future US president who, on Christmas 1837, was defeated by a numerically inferior force of Seminoles.

Who was Zachary Taylor?

400

The man crowned first Emperor of Brazil on December 1, 1822.

Who was Pedro I?

500

The sum of the letters from all the surnames of Their Excellencies, the Most Right Honorable, the Officers of the Lynbrook History Club.

What is 24?

500

The State in the Spring & Autumn Period that was partitioned into three, marking the start of the Warring States Period.

What is the State of Jin?

500

The patron deity of the Roman emperor Aurelian, whose feast day on December 25 is thought by many to have been appropriated into Christmas.

Who was Sol Invictus?

500

A major western American city severely impacted by a blizzard on Christmas Eve 1982, which transformed the holiday season into a test of resilience for local communities.

What is Denver?

500

The royal couple who were the parents of the first wife of the King of England who was excommunicated by Pope Paul III on December 17, 1538.

Who were Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon? 

Acceptable: Who were the Catholic Monarchs?