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100

Which President was the last to own slaves?

Ulysses S. Grant

100

Which US state could fit the entire population of the world inside.

Texas

100

What Roosevelt New Deal agency was known as the CCC?

Civilian Conservation Corps

100

Memorial day was recognized on what date

May 30, 1868

100

Who designed the WWI plane, the Camel and co designed the hurricane?

Herbert Smith

200

Which president purchased land that's now southern Arizona and part of southern New Mexico?

Franklin Pierce

200

What does Canada mean?

Indian Village

200

When did the stock market crash occur?

October 1929

200

What poem inspired the tradition of wearing and planting poppy blossoms for Memorial day?

"In Flanders Field" by John McCrae

200

Edward Hunter, a US journalist, invented what war Korean term?

Brainwashing

300

Who is the only president to be born on July 4th?

Calvin Coolidge

300

What's the name of the deepest canyon in the world and where would you find it?

Hells Canyon, found in Oregon

300

What program employed men and women to build hospitals schools parks and airports?

Works Progress Administration

300

Which President signed the National Moment of Remembrance Act?

Bill Clinton

300

Who invented the Linux computer operating system?

Linus Torvalds

400

Which President was the fourth to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Barack Obama

400

What is the oldest town in Texas?

Nacogdoches

400

This was one of Roosevelt's first promises to the American people

"Action, and Action now."

400

The ancient Greeks marked one of the earliest displays of honoring fallen soldiers in which war?

The Peloponnesian War

400

What was invented by Henry D. Perky in 1893 in Denver, Colorado?

Shredded Wheat

500

Who was the first president to campaign by telephone?

William McKinley

500

What is the largest island and Lake Superior called?

Isle Royale

500

What did the Fair Labor Standards Acts do?

It was the first minimum wage Act

500
Arlington National Cemetery used to be a plantation belonging to who?

Robert E. Lee

500

Lexico was a game that was invented in 1932, what was the name changed to?

Scrabble

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