There were this many original colonies that later formed the United States of America.
What is 13?
100
This Act prohibits states and local governments from using any practice to deny the right of any citizen to vote on the account of race.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
100
The percentage of the actual voters to all eligible voters is about...
What is 50%
100
This woman helped over 300 escaped slaves flee to freedom in the North via the Underground Railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
She was the cover model for the 2012 and 2013 issues of Sports Illustrated.
Who is Kate Upton
200
This country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas in 1492.
What is Spain?
200
This section of the Voting Rights act requires all states with a history of voting discrimination to get approval from the federal government before making any changes to their voting laws.
What is Section 5?
200
This is the number of electoral votes needed to win a presidential election.
What is 270
200
This Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in 1865.
What is the 13th Amendment?
200
This mammal has a sixth toe and four knees.
What is an elephant?
300
This word describes a time in the early 20th century when it was illegal to sell or buy alcoholic beverages.
What is prohibition?
300
This method of disenfranchisement used payment in the form of tax as a prerequisite for voting to prevent poor whites and blacks from voting.
What is poll tax?
300
This president at one point weighed more than 300 pounds. After he became stuck in the White House bathtub, he replaced the tub with that was big enough to hold four grown men of average size.
Who is William Howard Taft?
300
This clause required slaves who escaped to another state to be returned to the owner in the state from which they escaped.
What is the Fugitive Slave Clause?
300
This is the only state in the US that grows coffee bean.
What is Hawaii?
400
This event happened in 1803 which describes President Thomas Jefferson buying a large amount of land from the French.
What is the Louisiana purchase?
400
This section of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 determines which jurisdictions must comply with Section 5 preclearance.
What is Section 4(b)?
400
Since 1976, the government has shut down a total of this many times.
What is 18?
400
In 1777, this was the first state to abolish slavery.
What is Vermont?
400
In the book Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn sailed down this river.
What is the Mississippi river?
500
The event caused the United States to entered World War I in 1917.
What is submarine warfare by Germany?
500
He was an American president who was also a Nobel laureate and a Princeton professor.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
In 1870, he was elected the first African-American member of the United States Senate.
Who is Hiram Revels?
500
He is the host of the show America's Most Wanted and a UB alumni.