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100
Elon Musk is the first person to have ever reached ________ status: (Relates to money)
Trillionare
100
Africa hosted the FIFA World Cup for the very first time in 2010 here:
South Africa
100
In this year, the Titanic sank, Arizona became a state, and the last Chinese Emperor abdicated:
1912
100
Where can someone stream The Mandalorian, Aladdin, Black Widow, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians?
Disney+
100
This soccer player is also known as CR7 and plays for Portugal's national team:
Cristiano Ronaldo
200
This was the first food ever microwaved:
Popcorn
200
These two countries were once one, until the South broke off by declaring independence in 2011. Both are involved in separate armed conflicts:
South Sudan, Sudan
200
In this year, Beyoncé released her album Lemonade, Britain left the EU, and Pokémon Go released:
2016
200
Name the music streaming service from the logo:
SoundCloud
200
This is the greatest scorer in National Hockey League history (as of June 2026). He is the only player to score over 200 points in a single season, and is famous for playing for the Edmonton Oilers:
Wayne Gretzky
300
Which building in Downtown Chicago became the first skyscraper in the world?
Home Insurance Building
300
This man is infamous in Africa after overthrowing the Ugandan president in 1971, becoming a dictator and killing hundreds of thousands of people:
Idi Amin
300
Toy Story, Tupac's "California Love," and Playstation all released in this year:
1995
300
This NBC-owned streaming service has shows like The Office available, and also acts as a perfect place to stream sports, with Sunday Night Football and Premier League Football being available:
Peacock
300
This basketball player has scored the most three-pointers ever, with 4,248 total made:
Stephen Curry
400
Name the first woman to every fly around the moon:
Christina Koch
400
This pioneering Nigerian author wrote Things Fall Apart, which fictionally documents what European Colonialism and African culture's clash could've looked like:
Chinua Achebe
400
This year marked the end of the American Civil War, Alice In Wonderland was published, and the Dominican Republic restored independence from Spain:
1865
400
Launched in 2015, this streaming service is budget-friendly, allowing people to watch local TV more easily. You can also watch sports, kids shows, and entertainment if you pay more:
Sling TV
400
This NFL player leads all the rest in total score:
Adam Vinatieri
500
This boat was the first to carry slaves from Africa:
Jesus of Lebuck
500
About 2,000 km off the Southeast coast of Madagascar lies this African island nation that has no army, an underwater waterfall, and was once home to the dodo bird:
Mauritius
500
In this year, the Treaty of Vienna was signed, the Cherokee lost half of their population to smallpox, and the Methodist Movement began:
1738
500
This app's main colors are purple and yellow. It is a 100% free way to stream over 300,000 on-demand movies and TV shows and is ad-supported:
Tubi
500
This baseball player plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers (as of June 2026) after being traded from the Japanese League, and he pitches. He is not Shohei Ohtani, and he became the first pitcher to win three road wins in the World Series:
Yoshinobu Yamamoto