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100
Who was the first President of the United States.
George Washington
100
This city is nicknamed the "Windy City"
What is Chicago
100
What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to North America in 1620?
What is
The Mayflower
100
Which state is Mount Rushmore located in?
What is
South Dakota
100
Who did James Early Ray assassinate in Memphis in April 1968?
What is
Martin Luther King Jr.
200
Who became US president after Herbert Hoover?
What is
Franklin D Roosevelt (1933)
200
Which state is America's flattest, with a difference of only 345 feet between its highest and lowest points?
What is
Florida
200
What was the name of the world's first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957?
What is Sputnik
200
This Rocky Mountains state only has a population of 581,075 making it the least populated state in America.
What is Wyoming
200
Which presidential couple were implicated in the Whitewater affair?
What is
The Clintons
300
Which two signers of the Declaration of Independence went on to serve as president of the United States?
What is
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
300
On which river is the USA's highest concrete dam?
What is
Colorado River
300
What took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773?
What is
The Boston Tea Party
300
Which city is the headquarters of Chrysler and General Motors located in?
What is
Detroit
300
Who's last words were,"Now it's on to Chicago, and let's win there"?
What is
Bobby Kennedy
400
This future president of the United States became a war hero for his victory at the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812.
Who is Andrew Jackson
400
This African river is famous for a multitude of reasons--one being that it flows north!
What is the Nile River
400
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country?
What is
France
400
This state is home to the highly classified United States Air Force facility named Area 51
What is Nevada
400
This African American neurosurgeon was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2008 in part for becoming the first person to successful separate conjoined twins at the head
Who is Ben Carson
500
Who in 1963 murdered Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin (according to official accounts) of US President John F Kennedy?
What is
Jack Ruby
500
What is Norway?
500
Marjorie Robb, who died in Boston in 1992 (age 103), Barbara Dainton, Millvina Dean, and Lillian Asplund, achieved notoriety for being among the last living survivors of what?
What is
The sinking of the Titanic (1912)
500
Which city was the USA's first World Fair?
What is
Chicago (1893)
500
This Swedish female climate activist rose to global prominence at the age of 16 when she spoke at a U.N. conference about the dangers of climate change.
Who is Gretta Thunberg