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100
These states are not connected to the other 48 states.

What are Hawaii and Alaska?

100

This was an important event in protest of British taxes on tea.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

100
Donald Trump visited the World Economic Forum in this city, after suggesting he would use military force to annex Greenland.

Davos

100

This political party is associated with the color red.

What is the Republican Party?

100

This scandal led to Bill Clinton's impeachment in 1998.

Who is Monica Lewinsky/What is the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal?

200

This state borders Nevada, Oregon, and Arizona.

What is California?
200

This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Abraham Lincoln

200

The recently elected mayor of New York City

Zohran Mamdani

200

The US has ____ branches of government. 

What is three?

200

This scandal occurred in the 1970s, involving a break- in to the Democratic Party Headquarters and the impeachment of Nixon

What is the Watergate Scandal?

300

This river runs through Washington, D.C.

What is the Potomac River?

300

The first ten amendments are called this.

the Bill of Rights
300

This feminist movement went viral in 2017, after the Harvey Weinstein allegations were published. The name is in the form of a hashtag.

the #MeToo movement

300

This is the length of a U.S. presidential term.

What is four years?

300

This president was impeached twice by the House of Representatives.

Who is Donald Trump?
400
This desert is the lowest point in the US

Death Valley

400

This Supreme Court case upheld racial segregation under "separate but equal."

What is Plessy v. Ferguson?

400

This amendment is often cited in in lawsuits challenging state bans on certain books in public school libraries 

the First Amendment

400

This independent body reviews the constitutionality of federal laws.

What is the Supreme Court?

400

This scandal occurred between 1981 and 1986, and involved illegal arms trafficking to a country in the Middle East. It occurred under the Reagan administration.

What is the Iran-Contra Affair?

500

What are the names of the 5 Great Lakes

OR 

name every US state

Superior, Ontario, Erie, Michigan, Huron

500
This landmark supreme court case overruled Roe v. Wade in 2022, deciding that abortion was not constitutional.

Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization

500
After fatal shootings caused by with federal immigration enforcement operations, this Midwestern city has become a national focal point.

Minneapolis

500

This is the difference between Congress and the House of Representatives.

Congress consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Senators serve 6-year-terms and represent the allotted two senators per state. There are 100 senators. The House serves 2-year-terms and represents districts by population. They are both part of the Congress, the legislative branch, but have different relations to the creation of legislation.
500

In 2013, this former CIA/NSA employee leaked the existence of extensive illegal surveillance programs monitoring everyday Americans, American allies, and major internet companies

Edward Snowden