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According to IMDb, this actress has won the most oscars (4 wins, 12 nominations).
Who is Katharine Hepburn.
All or part of the states of Utah, California, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico used to be part of this country until 1848.
What is Mexico.
This highly successful and legendary sports franchise is known as "America's Team."
What is the Dallas Cowboys.
This Apollo program mission had to abort it's moon landing and return to earth.
What is Apollo 13.
J. Robert Oppenheimer was the leader of this project, who, at it's conclusion, said, "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds."
What is the Manhattan Project.
The first land route across the US was mapped by this expeditionary team.
What is the Lewis & Clark Expediction (also Corps of Discovery).
This valley is the lowest point of elevation in North America.
What is Death Valley.
This sports event was the #1 telecast of 2018, with 104 million viewers.
What is Super Bowl LII.
The explosion of this NASA vehicle occurred on Jan 28, 1986.
What is the Space Shuttle Challenger.
This US Senator was assassinated at The Ambassador Hotel in 1968.
Who is Robert Kennedy.
This US President became the longest living-president on March 22, 2019 at 94 years, 272 days.
Who is Jimmy Carter.
The land deal known as the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 was a deal between the US and this country, which added 827,000 sq miles to the US for $15 million.
What is France.
When adjusted for inflation, this film is the highest grossing film in the US.
What is Gone with the Wind.
This rush west was the largest migration in US history.
What is the California Gold Rush.
This is the name of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
What is Little Boy.
This physicist and engineer became the first female astronaut to go into space in 1983.
Who is Sally Ride.
This US state has the largest amount of coastline, at 33,904 miles.
What is Alaska.
According to a USA Today Dec 2018 article, this regularly scheduled show was the #1 show of 2018 with 20 million average viewers.
What is Roseanne.
At the event known as the Boston Tea Party in Dec 1773, the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as members of this American Indian tribe.
What is the Mohawk tribe.
This was the first US city (and first non-European city) to host the Summer Olympics in 1904.
What is St. Louis, MO.
According to Forbes, this US athlete is the highest paid American athlete and the #6 highest paid in the world.
(Salary: $80.5M, Endorsements: $9M)
Who is Russell Wilson.
This lake of the Great Lakes is the only one that does not touch Canada.
What is Lake Michigan.
According to Wikipedia, this album is the best-selling album in US history with 38 million copies sold.
What is The Eagles: Their Greatest Hits 1970-1975.
In 1956, Martin Luther King Jr led a boycott in Montgomery, Alabama against what mode of transportation?
What are buses.
This US city is the oldest city in the US, having been founded by the Spanish in 1565.
What is St. Augustine, FL.