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The inventor of the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
100
Thomas Edison is famous for this invention
What is the Light bulb 💡
100
This is the name of the first automobile that the average American family could own
What is The Model T
100
These 2 sides fought each other in WW2
Who were the Axis and Allied powers?
100
The US landed on the moon in this year.
Double points if you know the month and day.
What was 1969
July 20
200
Where the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania inside Independence Hall (the former state house)
200
These two are credited with the first successful flight
Who are The Wright Brothers
200
This was the term for the catastrophic event of 1929, where America's money system crashed
What was The Great Depression
200
This is the term for the period from the end of the Civil War to 1877? (approx. 10 years)
What is Reconstruction?
200
This is the term for when slaves were brought across the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Middle Passage?
300
The island where immigrants into America (New York) had to stop at for processing
What is Ellis Island?
300
This is the location of the first flight
Where is Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
300
This was Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to create programs to "jump start" the economy after the economic crash of 1929
What was The New Deal?
300
This is the name of the "secret" organization formed in 1866 by former Confederate soldiers to harass and suppress black Americans.
What is Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?
300
What Indian showed the Pilgrims how to plant corn and squash?
Squanto
400
This famous statue greets those who arrive in New York's Harbor.
What is The Statue of Liberty
400
This act of 1862 opened western lands for free settlement and gave each homesteader 160 acres
What is The Homestead Act
400
Farmers leached all the nutrients out of the soil in the prairie lands and caused the area to be called this?
The Dust Bowl
400
She was the first black child to integrate into a white school in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Who was Ruby Bridges? 
400
This President is the only one to resign their Presidency.
Richard Nixon 
500
This famous black man was born a slave and ended up as the first principle of the black school the Tuskegee Institute.
Who is Booker T Washington.
500
This event lead the United States to join WWI
What was The Germans sinking the Lusitania, a passenger ship with American people on board.
500
This event caused America to join World War 2
What was the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
500
Name 2 famous people from the Civil Rights Movement?
Rosa Parks
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
500
The 1st Amendment ensures what 5 freedoms?
Religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.