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100
This middle eastern river lies at the lowest elevation in the world.
What is the Jordan River?
100
With his famous statement, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!", this US president called for the opening of the Berlin Wall.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
100
This terrorist attack was the most deadly attack on American soil.
What is 9-11? OR
What is the World Trade Center?
100
In 1620, a group of pilgrims aboard a ship arriving in the 'New World', signed this document establishing a 'civil body politic'.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
100
President Franklin D. Roosevelt coined the phrase "A day that will live in infamy" after this horrific event.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
200
Critics of this event say the 'transition' causes temporary disruptions in circadian rhythms, which can impact health and increase exhaustion.
What is 'Daylight Savings (Time)?
200
Historians debate how this massive structure in Egypt could have been built by an ancient civilization.
What is the Great Pyramid (of Gaza)?
200
This date is called "Pi Day" because of its unique relationship to the irrational number represented by the Greek letter
(pi).
What is March 14th? OR
What is 3/14?
200
According to legend, this Egyptian 'beauty queen' committed suicide by allowing herself to be bitten by a poison snake.
Who is Cleopatra?
200
This 'medical' procedure was declared 'legal' by the Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade.
What is 'abortion'?
300
These two bordering countries were the first to cultivate potatoes.
What are Peru and Bolivia?
300
This champion of Women's Suffrage died in 1906, before being able to legally cast a vote in a public election.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
300
Near the end of World War I, this pandemic affected one-third of the world's population.
What is the Spanish Flu?
300
On March 16, 1802, President Thomas Jefferson signed legislation establishing the United States Military Academy (USMA) in this New York city.
What is West Point (NY)?
300
This nickname was given to ridicule the United States's purchase of the Alaska territory the Russian Empire in 1867.
What is 'Seward's Folly'?
400
Julius Caesar added this 'event' in 45 BC as part of the Julian calendar reform to realign the calendar with the sun.
What is 'Leap Year'?
400
Although Adolf Hitler championed the superiority of the "Aryan" race, ideally blonde-haired, blue-eyed, and tall, his hair was this color.
What is brown?
400
Hannibal attempted to march 37 of these animals through the Alps during the Second Punic War.
What is elephants?
400
This Babylonian legal text composed roughly 3,800 years ago, is considered the longest, best-organized, and best-preserved legal text from the ancient Near East.
What is the Code of Hammurabi? (Hammurabi's Code)
400
This constitutional amendment, ratified on August 18, 1920, granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
500
This radio broadcast by Orsen Welles in 1938 based, on an H. G. Wells novel, convinced many Americans the Earth was being invaded by Martians.
What is the War of the Worlds?
500
This United States president was inducted into the Oklahoma Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500
This German SS officer and physician at the Auschwitz concentration camp, was infamously nicknamed the "Angel of Death".
Who is Josef Mengele? (1911–1979)
500
According to Greek mythology, this 'god' had three sons, Zues, Poseidon, and Hades.
Who is Kronos?
500
These three presidents, James Garfield, Abraham Lincoln, and John Quincy Adams, all almost died earlier in life in this manner.
What is drowning?