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100

The longest-running Broadway show in history, it closed in 2023 after 35 years.

What is The Phantom of the Opera?

100

The Mayflower Pilgrims settled in this present-day state.

What is Massachusetts?

100

The "Three-Fifths Compromise" is included in this Article, Section of the Constitution.

What is Article I, Section 2 (Clause 3)?

100
This state is the only U.S. state with a one-syllable name.

What is Maine?

100
Dubbed the "Queen of Soul," she recorded hits like Respect and Think.

Who is Aretha Franklin?

200

This 1990s sitcom set in Seattle centered on a radio psychiatrist and his family.

What is Frasier?

200

The XYZ Affair in 1797 was a diplomatic conflict between the U.S. and this country.

What is France?

200

This clause in prevents a person from being tried twice for the same offense.

What is the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment?

200

This U.S. state has the most active volcanoes, and it has this many.

What is Alaska, with 140 volcanoes?
200

This 1969 music festival in upstate NY became a symbol of the counterculture era.

What is Woodstock?

300

In 2019, this rapper became the first female solo artist to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album.

Who is Cardi B?

300

The Homestead Strike of 1892 occurred at a steel plant owned by this industrialist.

Who was Andrew Carnegie?

300

This clause of the Constitution requires that states honor the “public acts, records, and judicial proceedings” of other states.

What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?

300

The Four Corners Monument marks the only point in the U.S. where four states meet; name all four of them.

What are Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico?

300

This Detroit-based record label helped launch artists like Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross.

What is Motown?
400

This 1973 film was the first horror movie ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

What is The Exorcist?

400

In 1921, violence destroyed a prosperous Black community in this Oklahoma city, an event often called the “Black Wall Street Massacre.”

What is Tulsa?

400

Ratified in 1795, this amendment clarified that federal courts lack jurisdiction over lawsuits brought by citizens of one state against another state.

What is the 11th Amendment?

400

This river, a major tributary of the Mississippi, passes through cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul.

What is the Minnesota River?

400

Known as the "Godfather of Punk," this singer fronted The Stooges before a solo career.

Who is Iggy Pop?

500

In 1997, this animated TV show premiered on Comedy Central, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

What is South Park?

500

In 1871, this treaty resolved longstanding disputes between the U.S. and Britain, including claims related to the Civil War–era Alabama naval raids.

What is the Treaty of Washington?

500

The rarely cited 27th Amendment, concerning congressional pay raises, was first proposed in this year.

What is 1789?

500

The highest point in the contiguous United States is this CA peak, standing at 14,505 feet.

What is Mount Whitney?

500

This NJ native's 1975 album Born to Run made him a rock icon.

Who is Bruce Springsteen?