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U.S. state affected the most by the severe four-year drought.
What is California?
100
The two world regions where refugees are fleeing and heading for Europe.
What are Africa and the Middle East?
100
The animal recently returned to a sanctuary in Kenya.
What is the black rhino?
100
1858: "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
Middle East nation whose methods of fighting drought may benefit the western United States.
What is Israel?
200
The Middle East nation where many people are fleeing due to a four-year civil war.
What is Syria?
200
The country where a new law requires cell phone users under 19 to download a supervision app on their phone.
What is South Korea?
200
Former New York Yankee player whose career was cut short by ALS.
Who is Lou Gehrig?
300
The winter weather pattern that could help bring drought relief to the western U.S.
What is El Nino?
300
The number of people that the UN estimates to be displaced worldwide.
What is 60 million?
300
The most important issue in the upcoming presidential election according to 88% of Americans.
What is the economy?
300
1848: "We demand our right to vote."
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
400
The governor who cut his state's water usage by 25% this April.
Who is Jerry Brown?
400
Protection given by a government to someone who has left their country to escape harm or persecution.
What is asylum?
400
It's what FLOTUS stands for.
What is the First Lady of the United States?
400
1877: "I will fight no more, forever."
Who is Chief Joseph?
500
The process of removing salt from ocean or sea water.
What is desalination?
500
The violent militant group causing problems in Somalia.
What is Al-Shabaab?
500
The term used to describe a planet outside our solar system.
What is an extrasolar planet or exoplanet?
500
1864: "Speech is power."
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?