Revolutionary
This French instrument was invented to carry out executions in a more "humane" way.
What is the guillotine?
This is the day of the year that St. Patrick died.
What is March 17th?
These German submarines were used in World War I.
What are U-Boats?
This monument in Wilkshire, England is considered an ancient computer (and we have a replica on campus!)
What is Stonehenge?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This revolutionary figure and American General helped establish the Culper Spy Ring, America's first intelligence group.
Who is George Washington?
These animals were said to be driven out of Ireland, but were actually just a metaphor for evil.
What are snakes?
This attack brought the United States into World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This invention powered many machines by pressurizing steam and was monumental in the Industrial Revolution
What is the steam engine?
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to climb the tallest mountain on May 29, 1953?
Mount Everest
Daughters of Liberty covered loyalists in molasses and flowers while sons of the Revolution covered loyalists in this substance.
What is tar and feathers?
St. Patricks day became popular because it gave people a day off of the diet from this Catholic season.
What is Lent?
This country, started as a British colony to reform prisoners, was part of the Allies during World War 2.
What is Australia?
This computer was built and finished by Steve Jobs and Wozniak on April 1, 1976, marking the beginning of Apple.
Apple I
This man was the first European to land in the Americas around the 11th century.
Leif Eriksson.
This colony refused to send a delegate to the Constitutional Convention because they didn't trust the federal government.
What is Rhode Island?
This city dyes its river green to celebrate the holiday since the 1960s.
What is Chicago?
The assassination of this man sparked World War I.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This man helped crack the Enigma Code when he was stationed at Bletchley Park in England.
Who is Alan Turing?
On April 12, 1981, this is the first shuttle to go into space.
Space Shuttle Columbia
This woman, most known today for her celebrity wax figures, got her start as an artist when she was employed to make death masks for those who were executed during the French Revolution.
Madame Marie Tussaud
What was St. Patrick's original name?
Maewyn Succat (also acceptable: Patricius)
PTSD was referred to by this name during World War I.
Shellshock
This large telescope that was launched into low-Earth orbit in 1990 was named after an astronomer.
The Hubble Telescope
This Portuguese man was the first person to circumnavigate the globe.
Who is Magellan?