DC Monuments and Museums Crossword Hunt

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  1. 3. [Q24] A marble statue of an Indian leader fills the bottom of the stairwell outside that alcove mentioned in question 23. Find the portrait of the US general who also carries his name. What is the subject of the document two spots to the left of the general's image?
  2. 7. [Q41] In the National Museum of American history, a small section of the display on America’s wars describes the cold war missile rivalry as what kind of contest?
  3. 10. [Q14] Who is seated next to the cloaked FDR at his memorial? [P4]
  4. 11. [Q13] What was the last name of the highest ranking general who died?
  5. 13. [Q1] Section 5 of Arlington Cemetery is the burial site for a number of USSC justices. How many supreme’s graves can you see while standing to the left of RBGs headstone? [P1]
  6. 14. [Q39] In a wedge of land bounded by New Jersey, Louisiana and D streets there sits a monument recognizing the error of the policy depicted in question 32. What bird features in the central feature of the monument? [P11]
  7. 18. [Q30] What is the name of the most famous photo in the gallery 33 collection? [P10]
  8. 19. [Q3] What is interesting about this representative’s condition when she won her final election
  9. 20. [Q44] A painting in the Struggle for Justice section of the portrait gallery depicts one of the founders of the special olympics. What is her first name?
  10. 23. [Q15] What organization is named in the plaque next to Eleanor Roosevelt’s statue at the the FDR memorial [P5]
  11. 24. [Q11] Get out your phone compass. What direction is the woman looking skyward facing in the Vietnam Women’s Memorial? [P3]
  12. 26. [Q22] How did the subject of the painting that is directly across the hall from the one in question 21 die?
  13. 28. [Q56] In the exhibit titled Champions on the mezzanine level of the 3rd floor of the portrait gallery you will find an image of Reggie Jackson, aka “Mr October”. What did he make in the 1973 World Series?
  14. 31. [Q34] What are the initials of the museum you would likely find more information about the woman referred to in the painting in alcove in question 23?
  15. 33. [Q29] Visit the National Art Gallery, and enter via 7th street (by the large sculpture called Tom’s). Find the photography exhibit on your right and make your way to Gallery 33. What era do these photos depict?
  16. 34. [Q57] Also in the recent acquisitions section of the American Portrait gallery is a photo of a woman in a shimmering silver dress and gold headgear, in what state was she born?
  17. 35. [Q43] In the National Museum of American history’s wars section one display discusses the 1991 war in this Middle East region.
  18. 37. [Q52] Directly What Federal agency is located directly across Constitution Avenue from the Museum of American History?
  19. 40. [Q53] The Vietnam war exhibit in the America's war
  20. 42. [Q42] In the National Museum of American history’s wars section, there is only one small display related to America's invasion of this country.
  21. 45. [Q28] What was the main socio-political cause for the woman in question 27?
  22. 46. [Q51] Visit the American Presidents to find the twenty-second and twenty-fourth presidents and see Q55
  23. 47. [Q37] The artist of the frieze from question 36 appeared to have made an error (probably many) by depicting her as much _______ than she was.
  24. 48. [Q59] what was the title of the statue referred to in Q24
  25. 49. [Q12] Generals don’t often die in wars but three died in Korea. What was the name of the last name of the lowest ranked of the three US Army generals listed as a casualty on the Korean War memorial?
  26. 50. [Q60] What object is on display in the main area of the Constitution Ave entrance to the Museum of American History.
  27. 54. [Q54] Among other accomplishments FDR did this for troops and citizens on behalf of the WWII effort
  28. 55. [Q50] Who is the centrally placed female figure in the Patrick Sullivan painting “The First Law of Nature” in The American Art Museum
  29. 56. [Q18] What creature is situated at the bottom of the flagpole [P6] near the USSC visitor entrance?
  30. 57. [Q38] In another display focused on her cult stature, she is referred to as the ________ of America.
  31. 58. [Q10] Two names below the one in Q8, a soldier shares a last name with a US president. What is it?
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  1. 1. [Q36] In the museum section discussed in question 35, a display details a frieze that depicts the famous woman. Where is the actual artwork displayed?
  2. 2. [Q31] In the next room you’ll see a large image of the photographer herself. What is she sitting on top of?
  3. 4. [Q23] At the southern end of the “Out of Many” section is an alcove. How does the largest image in that area relate to Senator Eizabeth Warren and the 2020 election campaign?
  4. 5. [Q4] Not sure about intentionality, but how does the headstone of USCC justice Thurgood Marshall differ from those around it?
  5. 6. [Q16] At the MLK memorial statue [P6] on his right side, furthest west as you walk, is a quote that is often associated with what president.
  6. 8. [Q6] In the same year Robert Kennedy was killed, an assassin also killed a prominent civil rights leader. He is buried in section 36 just a few steps down Custis Walk from Schley Drive. Look for the headstone with the pebbles placed on top. Who is buried here?
  7. 9. [Q7] Though probably not related, directly behind the slain civil right’s leader's headstone are a pair of graves with the same last name. What is that name?
  8. 12. [Q9] The “+” sign next to names in the Vietnam Veterans memorial indicates that the soldier was missing. From the easternmost panel of the memorial, what is the first name you encounter with this symbol?
  9. 15. [Q32] Continuing into the next gallery (31) in the corner on the right after you enter you will find two photos related to something we read about. What was this policy?
  10. 16. [Q40] At the monument in question 39, there is a list of names of soldiers who died in World War 2, what is the last name of the first person on that list (starting with the panel closest to the center of the monument)
  11. 17. [Q49] Eisenhower campaign tune
  12. 21. [Q27] What is the last name of the woman directly across from the person in question 26 in the portrait gallery?
  13. 22. [Q21] In the “Out of Many” section of the National Portrait Gallery (on the first floor) you will find the picture of the author referenced in question 7. Which co-author is portrayed in the painting just a few frames to the left?
  14. 25. [Q61] Inside the Museum you identified in Q34, you’ll find a exhibit dedicated to Little Bighorn where the US Army's 7th Cavalry made its final ________
  15. 27. [Q5] West of section 5 is the JFK memorial, [P2] Two of the people buried here died at the hands of assassins. What stands above Robert Kennedy’s headstone?
  16. 28. [Q20] Whose statue sits in the “hall of fossils” at the Natural History Museum? [P8]
  17. 29. [Q46] How did LBJ describe his portrait which appears in the American President’s section of the portrait gallery?
  18. 30. [Q19] For what creature, a genetic related to the answer in question 18, is there a display in the Natural History Museum telling us there may be only 20 left in the wild?
  19. 32. [Q8] What is the name of the political documents co-authored by a man with this name?
  20. 36. [Q47] What major alliance was founded during the Truman administration?
  21. 38. [Q25] In the recent acquisitions area around the corner from the Civil War portraits find the image of a woman who shares the same last name as the 4 star General who died in Korea. What was she the first American woman to achieve?
  22. 39. [Q17] At what president’s memorial does the MLK statue face (but not look at)?
  23. 41. [Q48] What adjective did Reagan use to describe the Soviet empire?
  24. 43. [Q45] In the American History museum’s section on America’s war, one of the key Vietnam displays consists of a photographic __________.
  25. 44. [Q26] In Lincoln park, a statue honors the only woman of color at the founding conference of the United Nations. What is her name? [P9]
  26. 45. [Q35] Visit the museum you identified in question 34, and find the Americans Exhibit on the 3rd floor. There is a section dedicated to that same woman who is claimed to have done what to America!
  27. 50. [Q62] George Bush used the same adjective as Reagan in Q48 but instead of an empire, what term did you use to refer to Iran, Iraq, and North Korea?
  28. 51. [Q55] with [Q51] a nickname when combined with Q51
  29. 52. [Q58] After Nixon’s visit during the cold war the US - China relationship has been described as a ________ alliance.
  30. 53. [Q2] Among supremes, several less eminent figures rest. What is the first name of the congressional representative buried nearest RBG?