Major Mountains
This mountain range, spanning all the way from East to Northeastern United States, is considered one of the oldest mountains in North America
Appalachian Mountains
This invention by Alexander Graham Bell was patented in 1876.
The telephone
“Get your kicks on _________ ________!”
Route 66
The meaning of the root, "mono".
One
This composer’s works include “The Magic Flute” and “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Which is the world's longest mountain range?
The Andes (4,300 miles)
This man invented the first practical incandescent light bulb.
Thomas Edison
When the Beatles first came to the U.S., in early 1964, we all watched them on what T.V. show?
The Ed Sullivan Show
The meaning of the root, "bio".
Life
Known as the “March King,” he composed “The Stars and Stripes Forever.”
John Philip Sousa
What mountain range is Mount Everest a part of?
The Himalayas
This invention allows us to see the bones inside our body without surgery.
The x-ray
After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, “Who was that masked man?” Invariably, someone would answer, “I don’t know, but he left this behind.” What did he leave behind?
A Silver bullet
The meaning of the root, "derm".
Skin
This German composer is famous for his nine symphonies and “Moonlight Sonata.”
Ludwig van Beethoven
This volcano erupted in 79 AD and devastated which two Roman cities; one including Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
This revolutionary product, released in 2007, reshaped mobile communications and technology.
The iPhone
There was a song that came out in the 60” s that was “a graveyard smash”. Its name was the ________
Monster Mash
The meaning of the root, "dict".
To say, tell or speak
Known for his “Four Seasons,” this Italian composer was a virtuoso violinist.
Antonio Vivaldi
Which four U.S. Presidents are carved into the side of Mt. Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
Known as the father of the computer, he conceptualized the first mechanical computer in the early 19th century
Charles Babbage
Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their ______.
Draft Cards
The meaning of the root, "geo".
Earth; ground or land
This Russian composer’s works include “The Nutcracker” and “Swan Lake.”
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky