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100

On which nation did the US declare war in 1917?

Germany

100

the process of water vapor (a gas) changing into a liquid through cooling

Condensation

100

Known as the world’s factory, this country is the largest exporter of goods globally.

China

100

This is the only major tree nut native to the US, and is key to a traditional Southern pie often served around the holidays.

Pecan

200

On Dec. 16, 1773, American patriots dumped 342 chests of tea into this city's harbor

Boston

200

a storm that forms when cumulus clouds pile up and bring rain, wind, and lightning

Thunderstorm

200

Founded by Howard Schultz in Seattle, Wa, this coffeehouse chain has stores in all 50 states.

Starbucks

200

This process, often used for preserving dairy, involves heating liquids to kill bacteria without affecting taste.

Pasteurization (Pasteurized Milk)

300

What is the forced migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast called?

Trail of Tears

300

when water turns from a liquid to a gas during heating

Evaporation

300

Grown together, "The 3 Sisters" of pre-Columbian Native American farming were beans, squash & this crop

Corn
400

In 1803, the U.S. doubled in size with this land deal.

The Louisiana Purchase

400

a scientist that studies the weather

meterologist 

500

In 2005 80% of New Orleans was flooded by this historic cataclysm storm

Hurricane Katrina

500

when a cold air mass collides with a warm air mass creating rain

cold front

500

This small country is home to car manufacturers Toyota, Honda, and Nissan.

Japan

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