NATIONAL LANDMARKS
BIOLOGY
3-LETTER WORDS
BROADWAY
NAME THE DECADE
100
She came from France to harbor America's freedom
the Statue of Liberty
100
Genus Rana; frequent victim of biology class dissections
a frog
100
A fedora, homburg or derby
a hat
100
4-letter play about 9-lived creatures
Cats
100
Castro overthrows Batista
the 1950s
200
When he was home, George Washington slept here
Mount Vernon
200
L.B.J.'s hound dog or Darwin's ship
the Beagle
200
Quixote or Drysdale
a Don
200
"The avenue we're taken to" in this long-running toe-tapper
42nd Street
200
U.S. Social Security becomes law
the 1930s
300
The cornerstone of Massachusetts, it bears the date 1620
Plymouth Rock
300
The basic unit of life; 3 billion die every minute in your body
cells
300
Opposite of flow, tides do it
ebb
300
Nickname of the American Theatre Wing's Antoinette Perry Award
the Tony
300
The man seen here gets a hero's welcome, including several parades
the 1960s
John Glenn
400
Site where John Hancock signed his "John Hancock"
Independence Hall
400
It puts the green in greenery
chlorophyll
400
Where things are nipped in, or Lou's partner
bud
400
2-time Academy Award winner who reprised "Little Foxes" in 1980
Elizabeth Taylor
400
France's king & queen make a royal visit to the guillotine
the 1790s
500
D.C. building shaken by November '83 bomb blast
the Capitol
500
In evolutionary biology, this organelle is thought to have existed as its own organism because it contain its own unique set of DNA.
Hint: provides energy for the cell
Mitochondria
500
Some people have a quick one, which beats a ½ one
wit
500
100s of former cast members appeared onstage when it became longest-running show
A Chorus Line
500
The Gallipoli campaign results in half a million casualties
the 1910s