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100

He was the first President of the United States.


Who is George Washington

100

He was the emperor of France who was defeated at Waterloo.

Who is Napoleon?

200

This document, signed in 1776, declared America’s independence.


What is the Declaration of Independence 

200

This ancient civilization built pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs.


What is Egypt?

300

This war was fought between the North and South in the 1860s.


What is the Civil War?

300

World War I began in this year.


What is 1914?


400

The Great Depression began in this year.


What is 1929?

400

This wall divided East and West Berlin during the Cold War.


What is the Berlin Wall?

500

This landmark case ended racial segregation in public schools.


What is Brown v. Board of Education 

500

This explorer is credited with discovering the Americas in 1492


Who is Christopher Columbus?