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This 1997 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet became one of the highest-grossing movies of all time.
The Titanic
This chemical defoliant, used by the U.S. military in Vietnam, caused long-term health problems for soldiers and civilians.
Agent Orange
This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
Paris
This U.S. battleship, now a memorial in Hawaii, was sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
USS Arizona
This HBO miniseries follows "Easy Company," a unit of American paratroopers, during World War II.
Band of Brothers
This U.S. national park, known for its towering granite cliffs, is home to El Capitan and Half Dome.
Yosemite
This yellow cartoon family from Springfield has been on TV since 1989.
The Simpsons
This 1876 battle, also known as Custer’s Last Stand, was a major victory for Native American forces against the U.S. Army.
Battle of the Little Bighorn
This president served four terms and led the U.S. through the Great Depression and most of World War II.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This island country in the Indian Ocean is known for its biodiversity and is the fourth largest island in the world.
Madagascar
This German battleship was known for its speed and firepower, and its sinking was a major event in World War II naval history.
The Bismarck
This British series follows the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the early 20th century.
Downton Abbey
This river forms the boundary between Oregon and Washington.
Columbia River
Before his solo career, Harry Styles was a member of this British boy band formed on The X Factor in 2010.
One Direction
The U.S.-led coalition launched this operation in 1991 to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
Operation Desert Storm
She was the first First Lady to be elected to public office, serving as a U.S. Senator from New York.
Hillary Cinton (barbs favorite)
This South American capital city sits at the highest elevation of any capital in the world.
La Paz, Bolivia
This British battleship was famously sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in 1941.
HMS Hood
This Netflix series, based on Julia Quinn's novels, features a family navigating London's high society.
Bridgerton
This U.S. state touches the most other states, sharing borders with eight.
Tennesse
This artist’s 2020 album Folklore was a surprise drop and showed a more indie-folk style.
Taylor Swift
The Korean War ended in 1953 with this type of agreement, rather than a formal peace treaty.
Armstice
This president had a pet alligator that he kept in the White House bathtub.
John Quincy Adams
This European river flows through four capital cities: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, and Belgrade.
The Danube
The explosion of this U.S. battleship in Havana Harbor in 1898 led to the Spanish-American War.
USS Maine
This critically acclaimed series stars Jon Hamm as Don Draper, an ad executive in 1960s New York.
Mad Men
This is the deepest lake in the United States, formed in the caldera of a collapsed volcano.
Crater Lake, Oregon
In Super Mario Bros., this is the name of Mario’s brother who often wears green.
Luigi
This 1890 massacre marked the end of the American Indian Wars, with hundreds of Lakota Sioux killed.
Wounded Knee Massacre
He was the 11th president of the United States and led the nation during the Mexican-American War.
James K Polk
This desert in Asia is known for its harsh climate and is one of the coldest deserts in the world.
Gobi Desert
This 1916 naval battle between Britain’s Royal Navy and Germany’s Imperial Navy was the largest naval battle of World War I.
The Battle of Jutland
This Hamilton creator brought the American Revolution to Broadway with a hip-hop twist.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
This U.S. state is known as the “Beehive State,” symbolizing industry and hard work.
Utah
In DC Comics, this character is known as the “fastest man alive” and is a founding member of the Justice League.
The Flash
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War and resulted in the U.S. acquiring territories like California and New Mexico.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This president survived two assassination attempts in the same month in 1975.
Gerald Ford
This is the only country in the world that lies on all four hemispheres (north, south, east, and west).
Kiribati
This U.S. battleship, commissioned during World War II, was reactivated during the Korean War, Vietnam War, and even the Gulf War.
USS Missouri
This series, based on Diana Gabaldon’s novels, follows Claire Randall, a WWII nurse who time-travels to 18th-century Scotland.
Outlander
This is the only U.S. state capital without a McDonald's restaurant.
Montpelier, Vermont