This group were technically the first to discover America by being the first Europeans to land on the coast of the Northeast in the year 1000.
Who are The Vikings.
100
This popular toy in the egg-shaped container was originally created to aid in the rubber shortage during World War II.
What is Silly Putty
100
This artist's career lasted seventy-eight years, from 1895 until his death in 1973 and included several specific periods.
Who is Pablo Picasso
100
Lyndon Baines Johnson's wife, whose name reflects her love of nature. Her initiative as first lady was the beautification of America.
Who is LadyBird Johnson
100
Pyramids
Who are Egyptians
200
This president sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their journey to the Pacific Ocean in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
200
Although the Scots have adopted them, this musical invention was actually created in Persia.
What are bagpipes
200
Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was stolen from this museum in 1912. Six replicas were sold as the original, each at
a huge price, in the 3 years before the original was recovered
What is The Louvre (Paris)
200
This President gave a speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin and declared, "Ich bin ein Berliner!"
Who is John F. Kennedy
200
Machu Pichu
Where is Peru
300
In 1607, John Smith settled this original US colony and created what would be America's first "town".
What is Jamestown, Virginia
300
Although he is better known for his explanations on the laws of physics, motion and gravity, this scientist actually invented the doggy door (or cat flap, as he called it).
Who is Sir Isaac Newton
300
Now considered the world’s most valued painter, this artist sold only one painting in his entire life – to his brother who owned an art gallery. The painting is titled “Red Vineyard at Arles.”
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
300
This President gave a speech at the Brandenburg gate in Berlin and demanded, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
Who is Ronald Reagan
300
Darwin's Playground
What are the Galapagos Islands
400
Portuguese explorer Bartholomeu Dias made the trip around the horn of Africa and named it this in 1488.
What is The Cape of Good Hope
400
This culture is actually responsible for the invention of the pinata. (Hint: it's not Mexico)!
What is China
400
At the age of 26, this artist began sculpting his monumental statue of David. He finished it seventeen months later, in January, 1504.
Who is Michaelangelo
400
This President made a speech at the Brandenburg Gate during his first Presidential campaign, making him the first candidate to campaign outside of the United States.
Who is Barak Obama
400
Rivers of the Cradle of Civilization
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates
500
This American journalist accepted a challenge to go around the world in fewer than 80 days. In 1889, she made the journey in 72 days.
Who is Nelly Bly
500
Although this pop star is credited with inventing the moonwalk, it was actually created by a man named Bill Bailey.
Who is Michael Jackson
500
This glass artist's sculptural work became popular with the exposure he received by creating pieces for such places as the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Who is Dale Chihuly
500
This President spent so much time at his Crawford ranch while serving as Commander in Chief, it actually became know as the Western White House, complete with an official Presidential seal.
Who is George W. Bush
500
Great European city home to the Tate Modern, St. James Cathedral, Hyde Park and Wimbledon.