Quiztory: Week of June 26
Test your students’ knowledge of the notable events covered in findingDulcinea’s “On This Day” column this week with Quiztory. It makes a fun extra credit assignment.
1. What treaty was President Kennedy trying to work out when he gave his famous “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech?
2. Where did Joseph Smith and his followers go after being driven out of Missouri?
3. For Germany, what was the most contentious part of the Treaty of Versailles?
4. What was the first play performed at the Globe Theatre?
5. Who invited President Abraham Lincoln to speak at the opening ceremony of the Gettysburg National Cemetery?
What’s Coming Up?
Next week, “On This Day”will examine the Declaration of Independence, Elvis Presley’s first professional recording, the first all-star baseball game and a UFO sighting in Roswell, N.M. We’ll also take a look at the U.S. Navy and an Iran Air passenger flight, the 14th Amendment and Saddam Hussein.
