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100

Which state is the most thickly forested, with 89.8 percent of its land area classified as wooded by the U.S. Forest Service?

What is Maine

100

What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to North America in 1620?

What is The Mayflower

100

Near which town were there reports of a space ship landing on the 4th of July in 1947?

What is Roswell, New Mexico

100

Who did James Early Ray assassinate in Memphis in April 1968?

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Which two signers of the Declaration of Independence went on to serve as president of the United States?

Who are John Adams and Thomas Jefferson 

200

Which state is America's flattest, with a difference of only 345 feet between its highest and lowest points

What is Florida

200

What was the name of the world's first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957?

What is Sputnik

200

Mount Rushmore is located in this state

What is South Dakota

200

Who's last words were,"Now it's on to Chicago, and let's win there"?

Who is Bobby Kennedy 

200

Who became US president after Herbert Hoover?

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

On which river is the USA's highest concrete dam?

What is Colorado River

300

What took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773?

What is the Boston Tea Party

300

Which city is the headquarters of Chrysler and General Motors located in?

What is Detroit 

300

Which presidential couple were implicated in the Whitewater affair?

Who are The Clinton's 

300

What figure in American history, hero of the Mexican War, and losing candidate for president in 1852, is believed to have inspired the exclamation "Great Scott"?

Who is Gen. Winfield Scott

400

The Black Hills lie between these two rivers

What is Belle Fourche an Cheyenne

400

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from this country

What is France

400

Which city was the first nuclear reactor built, by Enrico Fermi?

What is Chicago 

400

Who was the first African American to win the Nobel peace prize?

Who is Ralph Bunche

400
Even after 150 years. He stands as the tallest president in the history of the United States

Who is Abraham Lincoln 

500

In which natural valley is San Jose?

What is Santa Clara

500

Marjorie Robb, who died in Boston in 1992 (age 103), Barbara Dainton, Millvina Dean, and Lillian Asplund, achieved notoriety for being among the last living survivors of what?

What is sinking of the RMS Titanic

500

Which city was the USA's first World Fair?

What is Chicago (1893)

500

According to the Census Bureau, what are the five most common surnames in the United States

What is Smith, Johnson, Williams, Jones and Brown

500

Who in 1963 murdered Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin (according to official accounts) of US President John F Kennedy?

Who is Jack Ruby