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The 3rd president of the United States...

Who is Thomas Jefferson. 

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U.S. astronauts became the first humans to walk on the Moon in...

What is 1969.

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Terrorist attacks strike the World Trade Center and the Pentagon...

What is September 11th, 2001. 

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The 1st world war was originally called...

What is the Great War.

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The smallest US state by area...

What is Rhode Island. 

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English poet, play write and inventor of over 1,700 words, including bedroom, washcloth, gloomy and swagger... 

Who is William Shakespeare. 

200

A bitter conflict over states' rights and slavery that preserved the Union and led to the abolition of slavery via the Emancipation Proclamation and constitutional amendments...

What is The Civil War.

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The Declaration of Incandescence is signed...

What is July 4th, 1776. 

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Amelia Earhart was the 1st what...

What is 1st woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

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The country that holds the highest number of simultaneous colonies in modern history...

What is the British Empire (which includes England and Great Britain). 

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The first emperor of France...

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte. 

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A severe global economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to 1939...

What is The Great Depression. 

300

Gay marriage was legalized in the U.S. in...

What is 2015.

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Attributed as the worlds first civilization...

What is Mesopotamia.

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The country that has been involved in the most wars ever...

What is France.

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Hidden Figures character - American mathematician and human computer, helped calculate orbital mechanics, NASA employee, critical to the success of the first and U.S. moon landing...

Who is Katherine Johnson. 

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The 19th amendment...

What is granted women the right to vote (1920). 

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Hawaii becomes the 50th state...

What is August 21st, 1959.

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Jackie Robinson was the 1st what...

What is the African American to play Major League Baseball.

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 The ancient supercontinent that joined almost all of Earth's landmasses into a single giant continent...

What is Pangaea. 

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King Henry VIII's 3 kids...

Who is Marry Tudor (bloody Marry), Elizabeth l and Edward Vl. 

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U.S. president Thomas Jefferson purchased a vast territory from France, doubling the physical size of the United States...

What is the Louisiana Purchase (1803).

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When is D-Day (Allied invasion of France)...

What is June 6th, 1944. 

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The first Black child to integrate to an all white school...

Who is Ruby Bridges. 

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The main WWII allied powers...

What is the United Kingdom, America, France and the Soviet Union.

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