Who famously died during the Bonus Army's protest in 1932?
Eric Carlson
100
What country was part of the axis powers during WWI, but later joined the allied powers in WWII?
Italy
100
Who refused to give up her seat on a public bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Rosa Parks
100
What famous car was mass produced using the assembly line in the 1920's?
Model T
100
Who said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character"?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
Who is known as the father of the Constitution?
James Madison
200
What was the name of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
Little Boy
200
What event sparked widespread occupational safety improvements in 1911?
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
200
What do you call it when you purchase a stock using a loan?
Buying on Margin
200
Who said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"?
Neil Armstrong
300
Who wrote "The Jungle" in 1906?
Upton Sinclair
300
During what war did the United States suffer its most causalities?
Civil War
300
What government official refused to allow the Little Rock Nine to enter Little Rock Central High School in 1957?
Orval Faubus
300
What ethnic group was most responsible for building the Central Pacific Railroad?
Chinese
300
Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death"?
Patrick Henry
400
Who assassinated Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand, starting WWI?
Gavrilo Princip
400
Weapons of Mass Destruction include? (list three)
Nuclear, chemical, and bilogical
400
What state was challenged in Roe v. Wade in 1947?
Texas
400
Who is the richest man in American history?
John D. Rockefeller
400
Who said, ". . . that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth"?
Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address)
500
Who was the first American astronaut to orbit Earth in 1962?
John Glenn
500
When did the war on terror end?
SIKE! It has not ended yet.
500
What is Malcolm X's real last name?
Little
500
What European was responsible for bringing Tobacco to the United States in 1611?
John Rolfe
500
Who said, "Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder."?