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100
The first colony settled in America.
What is Jamestown?
100
He was the first U.S. Secretary of State.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Name this U.S. President.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated while motoring through this city.
What is Sarajevo?
100
Dustin Moskovitz helped co-found this social media company.
What is Facebook?
200
He was the first person to be observe Jupiter's moons.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200
Denounced as a magician in Venice this famous lover was sentenced to prison but escaped to Paris.
Who is Casanova?
200
He spent his last years on Saint Helena.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
200
Name this musician.
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
This country declared independence in 2008.
What is Kosovo?
300
These treaties ended the war between Spain and the Dutch.
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
300
The storming of _____ signaled the start of the French revolution.
What is Bastille?
300
In a famous duel he deliberately misfired; his opponent didn't.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
300
The failed assassinate of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher happened here.
What is Brighton?
300
This political figure has run for President four times, the most recent being 2008.
Who is Ralph Nader?
400
His ideas heavily influenced the US constitution.
Who is John Locke?
400
Name this influential political leader. 
Who is Catherine the Great?
400
These three wars unified Germany.
What are Danish, Austro, and Franco?
400
In 1983 the U.S. invaded this Caribbean island and tourist destination.
What is Grenada?
400
This became one of the worst environmental disasters in United States history.
What is the BP Gulf Oil Spill?
500
Name this influential English writer.
Who is William Shakespeare?
500
This southernmost colony was the only one not represented at the first Continental Congress in 1774.
What is Georgia?
500
This 1814-1815 gathering of leaders prompted Beethoven to compose the cantata “The Glorious Moment”.
What is the Congress of Vienna?
500
1946 was the last year this place, now a country, was represented in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What is the Philippines?
500
Name this European leader. 
Who is Emmanuel Macron?