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100

In 1620 pilgrims established this colony, the first permanent English settlement in New England

What is Plymouth?

100

On his 2011 passing Apple said, "The world is immeasurably better because of" him

Who is Steve Jobs?

100

Ellen Pompeo plays one of the healers in training on this drama

What is Grey's Anatomy?

100

This Mississippi capital was named for a general who later became president

What is Jackson?

100

For liquids, 4 cups equals 2 pints or one of these units

What is quart?

200

For fiscal 2000, the U.S. had a $236 billion one of these, our largest ever

What is surplus?

200

Once second in line to the British throne, today he's fourth

Who is Andrew?

200

Who can resist John Krasinski as prankster Jim Halpert on this sitcom

What is The Office?

200

One of its nicknames is the "City of Paul Revere"

What is Boston?

200

This unit of weight for a gemstone is exactly 200 milligrams

What is a carat?

300

In January 1996 Bill Clinton challenged congress to "Never, ever" do this again; cut to October 2013

What is shut down (the government)?
300

People noted, "They were partying like it was 1999 at... Carnegie Hall for a concert celebrating the music of" him

Who is Prince?

300

In 1992 Paul Sorvino, who played detective Phil Cerreta, left this series to sing opera

What is Law and Order?

300

More than half of all U.S. coins are made at the mint in this "Mile High City"

What is Denver?

300

This British unit of weight is equal to 14 pounds

What is stone?

400

Trying to cut the surplus in 1883, the government took the excise tax off everything but these 2 items

What is tobacco and liquor?

400

This Spavinaw, Oklahoma native joined the Yankees in 1951

Who is Mickey Mantle?

400

Frankie Muniz is the title kid on this quirky family sitcom that premiered on FOX in 2000

What is Malcolm in the Middle?

400

In 1819 East Alabama & New Philadelphia were consolidated into this

What is Montgomery?

400

This measure of a ship's speed equals 1 nautical mile per hour

What is a knot?

500

These "Articles" served as the basis of our national government from 1781 to 1789

What is Confederation?

500

This "American Idol" judge lost about 100 pounds with the help of gastric-bypass surgery

Who is Randy Jackson?

500

Alice is the housekeeper on this classic sitcom; Sam the butcher is her boyfriend

What is the Brady Bunch?

500

With a population of over one million, this Southwestern city is the most populous state capital

What is Phoenix?

500

If a gigawatt you see, this is the number of watts you get

What is a billion?

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