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100
This U.S. President signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Who is Honest Abraham Lincoln

100

This author wrote 1984 and Animal Farm, exploring the dangers of totalitarianism.

Who is George Orwell?

100

The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight is called this.

What is photosynthesis?

100

This actor starred as Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark and all of its sequels.

Who is Harrison Ford? 

100

This company, founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne introduced the first personal computer.

What is Apple? 

200

This 1829 event marked the beginning of the Great Depression.

What is the Stock Market Crash?

200

This author created Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective.

Who is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? 

200

The human body contains this many bones.

What is 206? 

200

This famous actor has starred in multiple movies with famous actresses such as Myrna Roy.

Who is Clark Gable?
200

This pioneering game console was created by Nintendo and released in 1983, featuring such games as Super Mario Brothers, Tetris and Duck Hunt to name a few.

What is the Nintendo Entertainment System? NES

300

The Battle of Gettysburg Pennsylvania was fought during this war.

What is the Civil War?

300

The author of The Catcher in the Rye wrote about alienation and teenage rebellion.

Who is J.D. Salinger? 

300
This is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere.

What is Nitrogen? 

300

This 1954 film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, centers around a man who believes he has witnessed a murder.

What is Rear Window?

300

The first successful powered flight was accomplished in 1803 by these two brothers from Ohio?

Who are the Wright Brothers? Orville and Wilbur

400

The Louisiana Purchase was made in 1803 by this President.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

The book Pride and Prejudice was written by this British novelist.

Who is Jane Austen? 

400

This planet is known as the "Red Planet".

What is Mars? 

400

The 1997 film Titanic starred Leonardo DiCaprio and this actress.

Who is Kate Winslet? 

400

This search engine was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin and was officially launched in 1998.

What is Google?

500

This was the first state to join the Union after the original 13 colonies.

What is Vermont? 

500

This American author won the Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea.

Who is Ernest Hemingway? 

500

The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas is called this.

What is evaporation?

500
What is the name of the anthemic dance near the beginning of the Rocky Horror Picture Show?

What is The Time Warp?

500

This technology company, known for the Windows Operating System, was founded by Bill Gates.

What is Microsoft? 

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