Sports History
LGBTQ+ History
US Military History
Buffalo
Women
100

Which NFL team appeared in the Super Bowl four times in a row without winning?

BONUS: What years?

The Buffalo Bills 

1991-1994

100

Who was the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States?

Harvey Milk

100

What US state has the most veterans?

California

100

Which Native American tribe resided in the Buffalo area?

The Seneca

100

What abolitionist was donned the title "Moses?"

Harriet Tubman

200

What was the first sport to appear in the Olympic Games?

Running

200

What was the first state in the US to pass a bill requiring public schools to teach the historical accomplishments of gay men and lesbians?

BONUS: What Year?

California

2011

200

What designer product was the military responsible for the design of?

Ray Bans

200

Which two American Presidents started their political careers in the Buffalo area?

Millard Fillmore & Grover Cleveland 

200

Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

BONUS: What year?

Aretha Franklin

1987

300

Who has won the most Grand Slam titles in tennis history?

Serena Williams

300

In how many countries is it legal for LGBT couples to adopt children?

fourteen

300

What president made it illegal to hire LGBTQ+ people in the military?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

300

What year was the city of Buffalo created?

1832

300

Who was the first African American writer honored with a Nobel Prize?

Toni Morrison

400

This hockey player has the most amount of points in one season

Wayne Gretzky

400

What nation began the first large scale gay rights movement. 

BONUS: What year did it begin?

Germany

1860s
400

What year was the Medal of Honor created

1862

400

In 1886, Buffalo became the first city in the United States to have this.

Street Lamps

400

Who was the first Black prima Ballerina?

BONUS: What year?  

Janet Collins

1951
500

In what year did the Cleveland Spiders set the record for the most amount of losses in an MLB season? 

BONUS: What team recently set the modern record?

1899

Chicago White Sox

500

Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson led which activist group?

Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.)

500

In what war were submarines first used? 

Revolutionary War

500

Who tried to create a homeland for the Jewish people on Grand Island

Mordecai Noah

500

Who is known as the mother of Marxist Feminism?

Aleksandra Kollontai

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