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100

This Disney princess meets the famous detective.

Who is Snow White Collar?

100

He was the first President of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

First man to walk on the Moon.

Who is Neil Armstrong?

100

A word meaning “fear of spiders.”

What is arachnophobia?

100

This movie features the line, “I’ll be back.”

What is The Terminator?

200

A breakfast cereal followed by a courtroom oath.

What is Cheerios Honor?

200

This 1803 deal doubled the size of the U.S.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

200

The first woman to win a Nobel Prize.

Who is Marie Curie?

200

The word “biology” comes from Greek meaning “life” and this.

What is study?

200

She is known as the “Queen of Pop.”

Who is Madonna?

300

A baseball legend and a famous vampire hunter.

Who is Babe Ruthless?

300

The Supreme Court case that established judicial review.

What is Marbury v. Madison?

300

The first animated feature film released by Disney.

What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

300

“Salary” comes from a Latin word related to this ancient commodity.

What is salt?

300

The first movie ever to win 11 Academy Awards.

What is Ben-Hur?

400

A Shakespeare tragedy combined with a fast-food slogan.

What is Much Ado About Nothing Beats the Spot?

400

The compromise that temporarily settled the issue of slavery in new states in 1820.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

400

The first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

The term “quarantine” originally referred to this number of days.

What is 40?

400

This band released the album “OK Computer.”

Who is Radiohead?

500

A Greek hero joins a tech company’s iconic slogan.

What is Achilles Think Different?

500

This little-known amendment, ratified in 1992, limits congressional pay raises.

What is the 27th Amendment?

500

The first book printed using movable type in Europe.

What is the Gutenberg Bible?

500

“Algorithm” is derived from the name of this Persian mathematician.

Who is Al-Khwarizmi?

500

The highest-grossing film of all time when adjusted for inflation.

What is Gone with the Wind?

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