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100

This type of art created by those traveling the Oregon trail could keep you warm.

What is a quilt?
100

This Belgian Saint was a missionary in Hawaiʻi and ministered to people with leprosy.

Who is Saint Damien of Molokaʻi?

100

Many important treaties share this name, including the one that ended the American Revolutionary War.

What is the Treaty of Paris?

100

This civil rights leader "had a dream" and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize before his assassination.

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?

100
This Class Leader had a pet tarantula named Swinger, and a pet frog named Sticky.

Who is Mr. Dauses?

200

The material used by by the Navajo people to make art on the ground for various rituals.

What is sand?

200

This Saint hailed from Albania but spent most of her life in India, founding the Missionaries of Charity.

Who is Saint Theresa of Calcutta?

200

This discovery led to California growing from 15,000 to 300,000 people in just five years.

What is the California Gold Rush?

200

This suffragette led the charge on the 19th Amendment, and her likeness graces the silver dollar.

Who is Susan B. Anthony?

200

This Class Leader has visited eighteen countries.

Who is Mrs. McKeegan?

300

This element of art is a shape that appears to be three-dimensional.

What is a form?

300

This Saint spent most of her life in NYC, and she is the patroness of immigrants.

Who is Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini?

300

Written by Justice Roger Taney of Maryland, this infamous Supreme Court decision was overturned by the passage of the 14th Amendment in 1868.

What is the Dred Scott decision?

300

When the Civil War broke out, this patent clerk jumped into action and wound up founding the American Red Cross in 1881.

Who is Clara Barton?

300

This Class Leader once sang a concert at legendary Carnegie Hall in NYC.

Who is Mrs. Kennedy?

400
A type of moveable sculpture created by Alexander Calder.

What are mobiles?

400

This Saint was a convert to the Catholic faith, and she was the first American-born Catholic to be canonized.

Who is Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton?

400

Technically, this war never ended.  But open conflict ended in 1953 and those boundaries are still observed.

What is the Korean War?

400

This famous American author and naturalist moved out to the woods, on Walden Pond.

Who is Henry David Thoreau?

400

In high school, this Class Leader spent a week at sea on a schooner called the Lady Maryland, without knowing how to swim!

Who is Mrs. Schneider?

500

This famous photographer took black-and-white pictures of National Parks out west.

Who is Ansel Adams?

500

This Saint entered the Franciscan Order at Palma when he was just 16 years old, and he wound up as a missionary in California.

Who is Saint Junípero Serra?

500

This congressional agreement featured the most famous debate in Senate history, between John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

500

This American president made a habit of boxing at the White House until he was punched so hard he was blinded in one eye.

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

500

This Class Leader has swam with sharks, and didn't get eaten.

Who is Mrs. McKeegan?