American History
Food
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400

This country became America's ally, helping us win independence against Britain.

What is France?

400

This fruit is known for keeping the doctor away—especially if you eat one every day.

What is an apple?

400

This tool measures temperature and is commonly filled with mercury or colored alcohol.

What is a thermometer?

800

This man, who served as the first Treasury Secretary, was famously killed in a duel with Aaron Burr. There's also a musical made about him.

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

800

This food, originating in China, is the world’s most widely eaten staple and can be white, brown, or fried.

What is rice?

800

This type of storm forms over warm ocean water and has categories from 1 to 5.

What is a hurricane?

1200

This man was President of the United States during the Civil War, and was tragically assassinated just days after the war ended.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

1200

This Japanese dish consists of vinegared rice rolled with seafood or vegetables, often wrapped in seaweed.

What is sushi?

1200

This index combines temperature and humidity to describe how hot it feels outside.

What is a heat index?

1600

The U.S. entered World War II after Japan attacked this naval base on December 7, 1941.

What is Pearl Harbor?

1600

This protein-packed food is made by curdling soy milk and pressing it into blocks.

What is tofu?

1600

This term describes a long period of unusually low precipitation.

What is a drought?

2000

This program, created by NASA, successfully landed Americans on the moon from 1969 to 1972.

What is the Apollo Program?

2000

This French cooking term refers to an appetizer plate of cured meats, cheeses, and pickled items.

What is charcuterie?

2000

This instrument measures changes in air pressure and helps predict storms.

What is a barometer?