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100

Assassinated leader of Civil Rights 

Who is MLK?

100

US fought a 20 year war in this country

What is Vietnam?

100

Name one of the two men that landed on the moon

Who is Neil Armstrong and/or Buzz Aldrin? 

100

Year the US bombed Japan

What is 1945?

100

Worst Economic Crisis in US History

What is the Great Depression?

200

President impeached for perjury

Who is Bill Clinton?

200

The Bay of Pigs operation occurred in this country

What is Cuba?

200

Domestic (in the US) issue of the Vietnam War that sent young men to war (often poor)

What is the draft (conscription)

200

The Cold War ended in this year

What is 1989?

200

Team that won the Super Bowl 2022 (Bonus Points for which team SHOULD have won)

What is the LA Rams? (What is Cincinnati Bengals?)

300

Wrote "We Didn't Start the Fire"

Who is Billy Joel?

300
JFK was assassinated in this state

What is Texas

300

Fear that communists infiltrated American society

What is the Red Scare?

300

US landed on the moon

What is 1969?

300

US joined WW2 after this event

What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

400

Communist Dictator in Cuba (US tried to overthrow him)

Who is Fidel Castro?

400
Location of Nixon scandal

What is the Watergate hotel?

400

Name of the project that developed the atomic bomb in the US

What is the Manhattan Project?

400

The year Russia sent someone into space

What is 1961?

400

Time where alcohol was illegal in the US

What is Prohibition?

500

Accused of assassinating JFK

Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?

500

Two cities in Japan where the US dropped atomic bombs

What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
500

Name two forms of peaceful protests during the Civil Rights movement

What were the Montgomery Bus Boycotts, Lunch Counter Sit-ins, Freedom Rides, and/or the March on Washington?

500

Year of the Cuban Missile Crisis

What is 1962?

500

Name of the turtle in the duck and cover video

What is Bert the Turtle?

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