American History
Theatre
Ends in "-ough"
Nature
Hats
100

In 1864, this man became a lieutenant general and assumed command of all U.S. armies.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

100

In his first feature film, he played the Scarecrow in The Wiz.

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

When it breaks, the cradle will fall.

what is the bough?
100

The safflower is widely cultivated for its dye, & for this product obtained from its seeds

What is saffron?

100

In America, hat sizes increase in size by this fraction of an inch

What is 1/8th?

200

Founded in 1874, this political party advocated printing more money to help farmers.

What is the Greenback Party?

200

This 1955 movie musical featured Rod Steiger in a dream ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille.

What is Oklahoma?

200

A goon, a bruiser, a heavy or a thug

what is a tough?

200

Rather than by birds or bees, coniferous trees are dependent on this for pollination

What is wind?

200

Some types of this head covering can use up to 50 yards of material

What is a turban?

300

On September 17, 1862, this bloody battle in Maryland ended the first Confederate invasion of the North.

What is the Battle of Antietam?

300

A Streetcar Named Desire earned this actress her second Oscar, at 38.

Who is Vivien Leigh?

300

It's similar to batter but it's too stiff to pour.

what is a dough?

300

Instead of bones, a shark's skeleton is made up of this material.

what is cartilage?

300

In the 19th century this man's hat was known as the “hat that crowned the west”

What is stetson?

400

The first Mexican-American mayor of a major U.S. city, Henry Cisneros was mayor of this Texas city from 1981-1989.

What is San Antonio?

400

2 of Wilkie Collins' plays were performed at a theatre in this "Great Expectations" author's home

who is Charles Dickens?

400

To truly eat like a pig, put your food in one of these.

what is a trough?

400

The heaviest rainfall comes from this type of cloud, also called a thunderhead.

what is cumulonimbus?

400

This term for a woman's hat tied under the chin with a ribbon can also be used for men's hats

What is a bonnet?

500

It's the election year the campaign slogans "The Moose is Loose" and "Ready for Teddy Again" were used.

What is 1912?

500

The musical that won the Tony award for best costume design for 2024.

What is "The Great Gatsby"?

500

It's a political division of New York City; Queens is one

what is a borough?

500

Whelks & periwinkles are marine varieties of this gastropod.

what are snails?

500

The distinctive hat worn by this group that guards the Tower of London has a narrow brim & a pleated crown

what is Beefeaters? (yeomen of the guard)

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