War & Peace
Tool Time
The Great Outdoors
Go Birds
100
1954, a year of relative world peace, brought a prescient speech by Dwight Eisenhower, detailing how unstable governments may interact with each other.
what is the domino-effect
100
This home style, characterized by low-pitched roofs, wrap around porches, and exposed beams derives its name from a woodworking magazine.
What is American Craftsman?
100
This woodsy mantra is often explained by "Take only pictures, leave only footprints"
Leave no trace
100
The Orioles' home stadium, Camden Yards, is notable for acquiring and incorporating local buildings into the stadium complex. The warehouse in right field used to house this kind of city utility.
What is train station?
200
1950s American politics was dominated by this Wisconsin senator and his "witch-hunts".
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
200
Yankee screwdrivers were popularized and associated with woodworkers and industry in this industrializing country.
What is the US?
200
Name one of two fire building techniques named after structures.
What is log cabin, or teepee
200
The Oriole Bird, mascot of the Baltimore Orioles, has been spotted enjoying bird seed and this piece of New England cuisine.
what is crab cake?
300
This 1776 battle for American independence shares a name with the capital on an Eastern Seaboard state.
What is Trenton?
300
File, lathe, sandpaper, and planar all perform this action.
what is touch up, smooth, shave
300
This American president signed the Antiquities Act on June 8, 1906 to initiate the creation of National Parks.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
300
This unaffiliated bird mascot has regularly attended MLB games, recorded Rod Stewart covers, met presidents, appeared in McDonald's commericals and WWF matches.
Who is the San Diego Chicken?
400
What was the name of the communist guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War?
What is the Viet Kong?
400
Alcohol is preferred to water in this precision tool due to its lower freezing temperature.
What is a level, or spirit level?
400
Early American naturalist John Muir, or "John of the Woods", was born in this country.
What is Scotland?
400
The shown map displays Oriole presence in the United States. Baltimore Orioles migrate between New England and this continent.
What is Central/South America?
500
1954 saw the transfer of this, currently contested province, from Russian ownership to Ukrainian ownership.
What is the Crimean Oblast?
500
Sackett Board, introduced in 1890 by three employees of the New York Coal Tar Chemical Company, is now commonly known as this.
What is drywall?
500
Which flower is related to apples, pears, almonds, and cherries?
What is roses?
500
The Baltimore Orioles hold Spring training in this Florida city, whose name may or may not come from a Spanish conquistador's daughter.
What is Sarasota?