WHO WAS PRESIDENT WHEN...?
WHAT'S "NEW"?
HEY! THAT'S ALSO A STATE CAPITAL!
200

The US dropped 2 atomic bombs on Japan.

Who is Harry Truman?

200

Solar? Wind? Hydroelectric? Either way, they're all forms of this energy that replenish at a higher rate than they are consumed.

What is renewable energy?

200

A small pebble

What is Little Rock?

400

The US passes the Civil Rights Act

Who is Lyndon B Johnson?

400

A game show of the same name featured recently-married couples, aka these, being tested on how well they knew their partner.

What are newlyweds?

400

It's spelled differently, but this 2007 coming-of-age film sees Elliot Page and Michael Cera tackling teen pregnancy.

What is Juno? (Juneau)

600

The US (and the rest of the world) entered the 20th century.

Who is William McKinley?

600

This word meaning needlessly novel or gratuitously different, can sometimes have a derogatory connotation to it.

What is newfangled?

600

This folk and country singer was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.

Who is (John) Denver?

800

The US continues its push for manifest destiny, ultimately gaining over 500,000 miles of land as a result of the Mexican-American War.

Who is James K Polk?

800

Use this word, perhaps, to describe a bodybuilder who is very shredded.

What is sinewy?

800

DAILY DOUBLE

13 books of the Bible's New Testament are attributed to him.

1000

The XYZ Affair saw a diplomatic incident between the US and France, ultimately leading to a relatively small conflict known as the Quasi-War.

Who is John Adams?

1000

This city in the region of Hampton Roads, VA fits the category twice.

What is Newport News, VA?

1000

The original namesake of the capital, this town was a Panhellenic site on the Peloponnese peninsula.

What is Olympia?

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