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100

This American president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

This river is the longest in South America.

What is the Amazon River?

100

Humans normally have this many chromosomes.

What is 46?

100

This singer is known as the “King of Pop.”

Who was Michael Jackson?

100

This actress played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series and later became a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador.

Who is Emma Watson?

200

This 1803 purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

200

This country is home to both Mount Everest and Kathmandu.

What is Nepal?
200

This scientist developed the three laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.

Who was Isaac Newton?

200

This band released American Idiot in 2004, helping bring punk rock into mainstream pop culture again.

Who are Green Day?

200

This 2010s fantasy TV series, based on novels by George R.R. Martin, became famous for unexpected character deaths and political intrigue.

What is Game of Thrones?

300

This city was divided by a wall from 1961 until 1989.

What is Berlin?

300

This city is the capital of Australia.

What is Canberra?

300

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

300

This genre emerged in the 1970s Bronx, combining MCing, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti culture.

What is hip-hop?

300

This 1999 film popularized the idea of simulated reality and “red pill vs blue pill” symbolism.

What is The Matrix?

400

This Supreme Allied Commander, in charge of Operation Overload (D-Day) later became the 34th President of the United States.

Who was Dwight D Eisenhower?

400

This Great Lake is the only one located entirely within the United States.

What is Lake Michigan?

400

This part of the brain is primarily responsible for memory formation and learning.

What is the hippocampus?

400

This 1969 event became symbolic of the peak of the “peace and love” era of rock festivals.

What is Woodstock?

400

This "House of Cards" actor’s career collapsed after leaked emails and accusations of abusive behavior led to his removal from major Hollywood projects in 2017.

Who is Kevin Spacey?

500

This Mongol ruler created the largest contiguous land empire in history.

Who was Genghis Khan?

500

This state has the longest coastline in the United States.

What is Alaska?

500

This telescope launched in 2021 and succeeded Hubble as NASA's flagship space observatory. 

What is the James Webb Space Telescope?

500

This British musician was originally the drummer for Genesis before stepping into the role of lead singer and later launching a hugely successful solo career.

Who is Phil Collins?

500

This singer is godmother to Elton John's 2 sons

Who is Lady Gaga?