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Who invented the Kodak Camera?
George Eastman
100
By 1900 how many students attended high school?
3,000
100
This was the first American city to electrify its urban transit
Richmond
100
What is Debt Peonage?
A system that bound laborers into slavery in order to work off debt to the employer
100
What are the two letters that you should always put your fingers on to start typing?
F and J
200
Who was the landscape architect that spearheaded the movement for planned urban parks?
Frederick Law Olmsted
200
By 1910, what percent of African Americans between 15 and 19 attended high school?
3%
200
This was intended to soothe the inhabitants of New York City and let them enjoy a “natural setting.”
Central Park
200
What was Racial Etiquette?
customs used to keep blacks as second class citizens
200
How many main characters are in the tv show friends?
Six
300
Who was the architectural pioneer that designed the “proud and soaring,” ten-story Wainwright building in St. Louis, Missouri?
Louis Sullivan
300
What was completed in 1883? Known as “eighth wonder of the world”, connected Brooklyn to Manhattan, took 14 years to build
Brooklyn Bridge
300
This city’s Back Bay area was originally a 450-acre swamp
Boston
300
What does getting lynched mean?
getting hanged or shot without trial
300
What color is an orange?
Orange
400
Who was the architect that created an overall plan for Chicago that included a lakefront of elegant parks?
Daniel Burnham
400
In 1880, what percentage of white children attended elementary school?
62%
400
Who founded Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute?
Booker T. Washington
400
What was it called when there was an annual tax that had to be paid before qualifying to vote?
Poll Tax
400
What element starts with the letter "K"?
Krypton
500
Who were the pioneer aviators that helped make airmail possible?
Orville and Wilbur Wright
500
By 1920 the U.S. government had established the first ___?
transcontinental airmail service
500
Who founded the Niagara Movement?
W. E. B. Du Bois
500
What was it when you could vote if his father, or his grandfather could vote before January 1867
the Grandfather Clause
500
Whats a water moccasin, often called due to the white inside its mouth?
a cottonmouth
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