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100

This former country was involved in the space race with the United States

What is the Soviet Union?

100

What virus emerged in the 1980s that sparked conflict over homosexuality?

What is AIDS/HIV?

100

This popular search engine was invented in 1998

What is Google?

100

Which social media created in the 2000s has recently been rebranded?

What is Twitter/X?

100

Which cancer-causing chemical was used on the Vietnamese population during the Vietnam War?

What is Agent Orange?

200

Name of the first American space station

What is Skylab?

200

This international disaster outlined the dangers of nuclear technology

What is Chernobyl?

200

This key navigational unit used in every phone today was originally used by the military in the 1990s

What is GPS?

200

A social media platform created in the 2000s that has since become the world's most popular social media initially began as a platform at this university

What is Havard University?

200

This crowdfunding site for online fundraising was created was created in 2009

What is Fundly?

300

Name of the first video game ever created

What is Pong?

300

What was the nickname for President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative?

What is Star Wars?

300

The first series of this popular video game console was released in 1994

What is PlayStation?

300

Which fingerprint and DNA analysis system is used for criminal identification?

What is AFIS/CODIS?

300

The newly invented DVD spread anti-terrorist propaganda through movies following this 1990s war

What is the Gulf War?

400

The Xerox Alto, the first mobile phone to make a call, was created in 1973 in this state

What is California?

400

Location where much of the US tech industry is located

What is Silicon Valley?

400

Which company created the first smartphone that had touch screen and call and email capabilities?

What is IBM?

400
Which new type of nucleases were created in the 2000s to allow for precise gene editing?

What are Zinc-Finger Nucleases?

400

Number of passengers aboard Apollo 13

What is Three?

500

Primary method of data storage used during the 1970s

What are Floppy Disks?

500

The primary vaccine for this virus was developed in 1986

What is Hepatitis B?

500

What was the name and species of the first mammal that was cloned?

What is Dolly the Sheep?

500

The Human Genome Project concluded with the mapping and sequencing of all genes in the human DNA in this year

What is 2003?

500

Who was the inventor of the World Wide Web?

Who is Tim Berners Lee?