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Texas
100
This American was the first human to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong
100
Written in 1884, this book has been banned from American schools more often than any other.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Fin
100
The day we celebrate American independence each year.
July 4th
100
NAFTA is a significant trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and this other foreign country.
Canada
100
The first European to arrive and explore Texas.
Cabeza de Vaca
200
This man revolutionized factory systems in America by mass-producing cars using assembly line techniques.
Henry Ford
200
This American city in the state of Tennessee is considered the birthplace of American country music.
Nashville, Tennessee
200
The year the American Civil War ended
1865
200
America claims this Caribbean territory which has not yet been accepted into Congress as a state.
Puerto Rico
200
The deadliest natural disaster in American history was a hurricane which struck this Texas city.
Galveston
300
Christy Walton, considered the richest woman in America, inherited this multi-national American company after her father died.
Walmart
300
This 2009 film became the highest earning movie in history will over $3 billion in profit so far.
Avatar
300
The year the World Trade Towers fell
2001
300
North Korea, Russia, and this other country are the only ones who have ever directly threatened the USA with nuclear weapons.
Cuba
300
The current governor of Texas
Greg Abbott
400
This American musician has sold the most music albums in American history.
Elvis Presley
400
After Tupac Shakur's death in 1996, this man would claim the record for selling the most rap albums in history.
Eminem
400
The year Mr. Cole was born
1982
400
This country is America's strongest ally in the Middle East, supplying billions of dollars in economic and military support every year.
Israel
400
This Native American tribe fought violently to dominate Texas before being exterminated by the Texas Rangers.
Comanche
500
This American man is the top scoring professional basketball player of all time.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
500
Princeton University and Rutgers College played the first football game in history against each other in this state.
New Jersey
500
The year Doris Miller Middle School first opened.
1995
500
This executive cabinet position is responsible for advising and enforcing the president's foreign policies.
Secretary of State
500
Compared to all other states, Texas is both the number one consumer and number one producer of this economic commodity.
Energy
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