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100

Who did John F. Kennedy defeat in the US Presidential election in 1960?

Who is Richard Nixon?

100

What was the name of the USA's first space station that was launched in 1973?

What is Skylab?
100

In 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in what US state killing 57 people?

What is Washington state?

100

The first bagless cyclonic vacuum cleaner was sold in 1993 by what company?

Who is Dyson?

100

 In what year did the "King of Pop" Michael Jackson die?

What is 2009?


200

Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in what year?

What is 1968?

200

What was the name of the Mars planetary probe launched by NASA in 1975?

What is Viking 1?

200

In what year did Fox Broadcasting Company make its prime-time television debut?


What is 1987?

200

In what year was the search engine, Google, founded?

What is 1998?

200

In what year did Hurricane Katrina devastate the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama coastal regions, and flood approximately 80% of the city of New Orleans?


What is 2005

300

The first VCR home video recorder was introduced by what company in 1964?


Who is Sony?

300

 Angola gained independence from which country in 1975?

What is Portugal?

300

The Space Shuttle Challenger took the first woman into space in 1983, what was her name?


Who is Sally Ride?


300

What was the minimum hourly wage raised to in 1996?

What is $5.15 per hour?

300

In what year did Apple Computers release the first iPod?

What is 2001?

400

When did the Voting Rights Act become a law in the US?


What is 1965?

400

The Walt Disney World Resort opened in Florida in what year?

What is 1971?

400

 In 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil spill that spilled 240,000 barrels of oil occurred where?

What is Alaska?

400

In 1999, Boris Yeltsin resigned as President of Russia, who replaced him?

What is Vladimir Putin?

400

The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopened in 2001 after how many years of being closed for repairs?

What is 11 years?

500

Which chain department store first opened in Garden City, Michigan in 1962?

What is Kmart?

500

The voting age in the US was lowered to 18 in 1971 when which amendment was added to the US Constitution?

What is the 26th Amendment

500

!!DAILY DOUBLE!! Disney's futuristic park, EPCOT, was opened in 1982, what does EPCOT stand for?

What is the Experimental Community of Tomorrow?

500

In 1992, the McDonald's fast-food chain opened its first restaurant in China, what city did it open in?


What is Beijing?

500

Where were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?

What is Beijing, China?