IMPORTANT YEARS
U.S. STATES
MUSIC
WORLD HISTORY
CELEBRITY NAMES
100

In 2008 the Philadelphia Phillies won the World Series.  What year did the Phillies win their first World Series?

1980

100

San Fernando is in this state

California

100

Although Taylor Swift is the "all-time" annual earnings leader, this female musician has sold more albums than any other female artist.

Madonna

100

Before there was MLK, this Indian lawyer turned activist was instrumental in India's independence.  He lead peaceful protests and nonviolent resistance against British rule.

Mohandas Gandhi

100

Marion Robert Morrison's real stage name was...

John Wayne

200

What was the year the famous Titanic took her first and last voyage?

1912

200

Macon is a city in this state

Georgia

200

Where did Tommy Tutone get this number......?

867-5309

Who's number is it?

"on the wall"

and

"Jenny"

200

This agricultural scientist and inventor studied alternatives to growing cotton and depleting the soil so he created over 300 products from the use of the peanut.  

George Washington Carver

200

Thomas Mapother IV

Tome Cruise

300

In what year was the iPhone first available for public purchase?

2007

300

Bismarck is home to this state

North Dakota

300

Eric Clapton's 1987 hit, "It's in the way that you use it" was used in what Martin Scorsese film?

The Color of Money

300

The Emperor of Rome who is known for bringing Christianity to the Roman Empire.

Constantine the Great

300

Who is Calvin Broadus Jr.

Snoop Dog

400

In what year did the 19th Amendment legally give women to right to vote?

1920

400

In what state would you find Massillon

Ohio

400

Finish this Bruno Mars lyrics from "When I was your man"

That I should've bought you flowers
And held your hand
Shoulda gave you all my hours
When I had the chance
Take you to every party....

'Cause all you wanted to do was dance
Now my baby's dancin'
But she's dancin' with another man

400

What was the name of the King of England at the time of the American Revolution in the late 1700's

King George III

400

Born Cherilyn Sarkisian, this musician/actress shared the spotlight with her then boyfriend, whose later claim to fame was  having a career in politics and not being a very good skier. :( 

Cher

500

Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 did not free all slaves at that time, but rather, with the 13th Amendment, slavery was completely abolished later in this year...  

1865

500

Manassas is in this state

Virginia

500

Name all of the front men (lead vocalists) for the band Van Halen.

David Lee Roth, Gary Cherone, and Sammy Hagar

500

Name the 3 primary Allied Powers in WWII, as well as the 3 primary Axis (enemies).

Allies:  Great Britain, U.S. & Soviet Union


Axis:   Germany, Italy, & Japan

500

This musician was Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Sir Elton John