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100
This president was the first to be elected from the Republican Party.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
The last battle of this war was fought in this state.
What is Texas?
100
The first shots rang out on April 19, 1775 in this city.
What is Lexington, Mass.?
100
This state capital was originally named "Pumpkinville" in the late 1800s.
What is Phoenix, Arizona?
100
The only active diamond mine in the U.S. is in this state.
What is Arkansas?
200
This president founded the University of Virginia.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
The amount of American casualties in the Civil War was surpassed by all other American wars during this war.
What is the Vietnam War?
200
Colonial William Prescott ordered: "Don't shoot until you see the whites of the eyes!" during this battle.
What is The Battle of Bunker Hill?
200
This state capital has a minor league baseball team named the Biscuits and a biscuit mascot named Monty.
What is Montgomery, Alabama
200
The only royal palace in the U.S. is in this state.
What is Hawaii?
300
This president aspired to be a concert violinist.
Who is John Tyler?
300
This candidate was the only one of the four in the 1860 presidential election to not have his name on the ballot in the southern states.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
This battle was the first great American victory of the war and is widely believed to have been the turning point that led America to triumph over Britain.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
300
This state capital is the largest U.S. city, larger than the state of Delaware.
What is Juneau, Alaska?
300
The longest main street in America, 33 miles, is in this state.
What is Idaho?
400
This president married his high school teacher.
Who is Millard Fillmore?
400
This state was the first to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
400
The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783, and Great Britain acknowledged America's independence. The treaty established a northern boundary with Canada and set this major landmark as the western boundary.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
This state capital is home to the largest bridge in North America built exclusively for pedestrians.
What is Little Rock, Arkansas?
400
Coca-Cola was first bottled in 1894 in this state.
What is Mississippi?
500
This president collected comic books while in the White House.
Who is Barack Obama?
500
Texas v. White in 1868 made this unconstitutional.
What is secession?
500
These German mercenaries were hired by the British Army to help fight the colonies.
What are Hessians?
500
Before he became famous, Mark Twain worked for a newspaper based in this state capital.
What is Sacramento, California?
500
The world's first drive-in movie theater was built in this state in 1933.
What is New Jersey?
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