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100

What U.S. President was a member of a peanut-farming family from Georgia?

Jimmy Carter

100

What was the name of the first automobile that the average American family could own? 

The Model T

100

What President was known as the Conservationist President? 

Theodore Roosevelt

100

What War did the US and Russia "fight" from the end of WW2 till the 1990s?

The Cold War

200

Famous blind and mute woman, whose teacher taught her to read and speak. 

Helen Keller

200

Who were the inventors of flight? 

The Wright Brothers

200

What group of Americans were discriminated against and sent to internment camps during WW2? 

Japanese-Americans. 

200

The first American to orbit the Earth?

John Glenn

300

The island where immigrants into America had to stop at for processing? 

Ellis Island 

300

The inventor of the telephone

Alexander Graham Bell

300

Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to create new programs to "jump start" the economy during the Great Depression was sometimes called Alphabet Soup. 

The New Deal

300

What President's election slogan was "I like Ike"?

Dwight D Eisenhower. 

400

What famous structure, which was a gift from France, stands in New York Harbor? 

The Statue of Liberty

400

Where did the Wright Brothers have their first flight?

Kitty Hawk NC

400

What were the 2 sides fighting each other in WW2 called?

Axis and Allies

400

This President is the only one to resign their Presidency.

Richard Nixon 

500

A famous black man, who was born a slave, and ended up as the first principle of the black school the Tuskegee Institute. 

Booker T Washington. 

500

What caused America to join the Great War (WW1)?

The Germans sunk the Lusitania, a passenger ship with American people on board. 

500

What event caused America to join World War 2?

Attack on Pearl Harbor. 

500

The first female Supreme Court Justice. 

Sandra Day O'Connor