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Where was Abraham Lincoln shot

Fords Theater

100

Who shot Abraham Lincoln?

John Wilkes Booth

100

what sports where popular in 1876-1917

boxing and baseball

100

Who was Alexander Graham Bell?

Invented telephone

100

Why were many skyscrapers used in big cities

Couldn't expand outwards but could expand upwards

200

where was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War

Gettysburg

200

who was warning Americans if the British were coming

Paul Revere

200

which baseball team started to travel around first and go on tours?

Cincinnati Reds

200

What company did Rockefeller own

Standard Oil

200

Who were Orville and Wilbur Wright?

First people to make an airplane and fly

300

who was the Native American to stop Custer

Sitting Bull

300

Who was a general of the Confederate army

Robert E. Lee

300

what kind of activities did people enjoy doing in the late 8000's

amusement parks bicycling tennis

300

What is Ellis Island known for?

First stop for immigrants when coming to America

300

How long did Orville and Wilbur Wright's flight last?

12 seconds

400

where was the first attack in the civil war.

Fort Sumter in South Carolina's Charleston Harbor

400

Who was the major general of the Union army

Ulysses S. Grant

400

what types of performing arts were popular during the time

dancing, drama, circus, music

400

Who was close to inventing the phone?

Elisha Gray

400

Where was the canal officially built that Teddy Roosevelt created?

Panama

500

who Founded the fire department, post office

Ben Franklin

500

who made a fortune off of steel

Andrew Carnegie

500

when was the women's baseball league

1943

500

How many immigrants passed through Ellis Island?

12 million

500

When did Hawaii and Alaska become states

1959

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