American History
Assassinations
Flagstaff
Music
Before Common Era
200
The United States of America gained its independence from this Empire.
What is the British Empire?
200
This musician was murdered in New York by a fan who was found to have the Catcher and the Rye book in his possession.
Who is John Lennon
200
This year, Northern Arizona University was founded and established.
What is 1899
200
Being the first in its history, this song was the first non-English song to debut at Billboard Hot 100 at #1.
What is "Life Goes on" (BTS)?
200
In 753 BCE, this nation was founded, starting out as a Kingdom, then a Republic, then becoming an Empire later.
What is Rome (Roman Empire, Kingdom, Roman Republic)
400
On the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941, this was the only US warship successfully sunk by the Japanese Empire.
What is the U.S.S Arizona
400
Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 times by the Roman Senate, including this individual, who Caesar in his last words referred to "You too, Child?"
Who is Marcus Junius Brutus
400
This dwarf planet was discovered by the Lowell Observatory.
What is Pluto
400
This Album is considered the top selling album of all, which was released in the 1980's.
What is Thriller (Michael Jackson)
400
What is the Code of Hammurabi (Black Stone Stele)
600
Who is John Tyler
600
DAILY DOUBLE
This individual was murdered by a Hindu Nationalist Godse in India.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi.
600
This entertainment venue in downtown Flagstaff was constructed in 1911.
What is the Orpheum Theater
600
This era of the 20th Century was the beginning of Jazz music.
What is the 1920s
600
The Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states fought in ______ against each other from 499 BCE to 449 BCE.
What is the Greco-Persian Wars
800
Texas declared its independence from Mexico in 1836, but the United States of America annexed Texas in what year making it the 28th state.
What is 1845
800
This Individual was assassinated by Leon Czolgosz, while visiting the Pan-American Exposition.
Who is William McKinley
800
This historic building in Downtown Flagstaff was constructed in 1927.
What is the Hotel Monte Vista
800
This musician was the first female inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in 1987.
Who is Aretha Franklin
800
Mesopotamia was one of the first human civilizations which laid between these 2 rivers.
What is Tigris and Euphrates river.
1000
This Amendment granted the District of Columbia electors in the Electoral College in 1961.
What is the 23rd Amendment
1000
This Vizier of the Seljuk Empire was assassinated by the real life Assassins Order.
Who is Nizam al-Mulk
1000
Known by the Flagstaff natives and the indigenous people of Flagstaff, the San Francisco Peaks also go under what nickname (In English).
What is “the summit that never melts” or “the mountain peak that never thaws”?
1000
This was the earliest form of documented music written on paper.
What is Gregorian Chant
1000
This individual ended the Warring States Period in China, unified it un the Qin Dynasty.
Who is Qin Shi Huang