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The first capital of the United States of America

New York City

100

The confederate president during the Civil War

Who is Jefferson Davis?

100

The amendment that granted women the right to vote

the 19th amendment

100

The organization responsible for terrorists attacks on September 11, 2001

Al Qaeda

100

The bird Benjamin Franklin wanted the national bird to be

Turkey

200

The treaty that ended the revolutionary war

The treaty of Paris

200

The shortest serving President, dying after contracting a cold

Who is William Henry Harrison?

200

The date of the Pearl Harbor Attack

December 7, 1941

200

The call sign of the President's helicopter

Marine One

200

The day congress voted to free the colonies from British rule

July 2, 1776

300

The laws used to punish Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party

The Intolerable Acts
300

The bloodiest single day battle in American History

The Battle of Antietam 

300

The year the Berlin Wall came down

1989

300

The hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005

Hurricane Katrina

300

This president is in the wrestling hall of fame

Abraham Lincoln

400

The event which 5 colonists were killed after redcoats shot into a mob

The Boston massacre

400

The battle in which Robert E Lee surrendered to General Grant

The battle of Appomattox Courthouse

400

The branch of the military that John F. Kennedy served in

U.S. Navy

400

The exercise area that Obama added to the White House

Basketball court

400

This president called his opponents "conservatives" as an insult

FDR

500

The date the first state signed the constitution 

December 7, 1787

500

The date the emancipation proclamation was issued

January 1, 1863

500

The first president to receive a secret service code name ("General") 

Harry Truman

500

The space shuttle that exploded reentering into Texas killing the 7 astronauts on board

Columbia

500

The first person on the $1 bill

Salmon P Chase