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An American actor, film producer and retired professional wrestler also known as The Rock.

Dwayne Johnson

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An American Inventor who invented the lightbulb.

Thomas Edison

100

Currency of the United States

The US Dollar

100

The 16th President of the United States who issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing the slaves in the south.

Lincoln

100

What does the acronym ASAP mean?

as soon as possible

200

Singer of "Uptown Funk."

Bruno Mars
200

This person invented the telephone in 1876.

Alexander Graham Bell

200

What is the currency of Mexico?

Peso

200

The first Pilgrims reached America seeking religious freedom were English and settled in Massachusetts in 1620 on this ship.

The Mayflower

200

What does the acronym RIP mean?

rest in peace

300

Who is the lead actor of the "Mission Impossible" movies?

Cruise

300

An American industrialist and business magnate who not only invented the automobile, but also designed the assembly line. This allowed mass production of his incredibly popular Model T and other cars.

Henry Ford

300

The currency that uses this symbol €

The Euro

300

On December 7, 1941, following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, the United States declared war on Japan.  Name the war.

WWII

300

What does the acronym PDA mean?

public display of affection

400

Known for her influence on modern pop music and her camp style, she rose to fame with One of the Boys (2008), a pop rock record containing her debut single "I Kissed a Girl"

Katy Perry

400

Best known for developing the electric telegraph, which allowed people to communicate over long distances nearly instantly. He also developed a special code: a system of dots and dashes used to send these messages.

Samuel Morse (1792-1872)

400

What is the currency of Canada?

Canadian Dollar

400

The 37th President of the United States who resigned from office as a result of the Watergate scandal. 

Nixon

400

What does the acronym CIA mean?

Central Intelligence Agency

500

Marshall Bruce Mathers III is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer who is known professionally as ____________.

Eminem

500

A Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.  A very popular car is named after him.

Nikola Tesla

500

What is the currency of Great Britain?

Pound Sterling

500

The first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution is called this.

Bill of Rights

500

What does the acronym GDP mean?

Gross Domestic Product

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