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100

which US president was killed in the city of Dallas on November 22, 1963?

John F. Kennedy

100

Is Chattahoochee a river or a mountain peak

A river (that forms part of the border between Georgia and Alabama)

100

In the American colonies men’s tricorn hats had how many corners?

Three

100

Name of the Arizonan who was the first woman on the US Supreme Court

Sandra Day O’Conner

100

What is celebrated near the end of the summer: Labor Day or Arbor Day

Labor Day 

200

Was our first African-American secretary of state Colin Powell or Condoleezza rice

Colin Powell 

200

 Is the Klondike a region in Alaska or in Canada

Canada

200

name general from Virginia who led the Confederate army

Robert E. Lee

200

Every Hawaiian word ends in a vowel True or false

True

200

who’s arrival is announced by playing "hail to the chef"?

Do US presidents

300

"Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise." who said this

Benjamin Franklin

300

Is the Natchez trace a lake, a road or a forest?

A road 

300

Were most of the workers on the Central pacific railroad Japanese, Chinese or Irish

Chinese

300

What Illinois native wrote where the sidewalk ends and the giving tree?

Shel Silverstein 

300

What does the abbreviation "mph" stand for

Miles per hour

400

Did the Rockefeller family make a fortune in gold, copper or oil

Oil

400

Mesas found in the southwest or the southeast

The Southwest 

400

Which came first: US Constitution or the Declaration of Independence 

The declaration of Independence

400

Trading and logging were important industries in early Minnesota history true or false

True

400

What are you doing when you "spin a yarn"

Telling a story

500

What farm machine did John Deere invent in 1837?

The steel plow

500

What states match these abbreviations: ME, MI, MO, MT?

Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana

500

The warship U.S.S constitution fought in the war of 1812. what was its nickname?

"Old Ironsides"

500

The name Vermont comes from the French words vert in Mont what do they mean

Green Mountain 

500

Because of its many cultures is America called a melting pot or a panhandle 

 A melting pot