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100
This is the only U.S. state that is not geographically located in North America.
What is Hawaii?
100
This decade saw the end of World War II and the beginning of the baby boom.
What is the 1940s?
100
In 1969, he became the first person to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
100
This NFL team, named after a group of meat packers, has played in the same small town since 1919.
What are the Green Bay Packers?
100
In 1903, these two brothers made the first powered flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Who are the Wright Brothers?
100
Olympic gold medals are 92.5% this metal.
What is silver?
200
This large southwestern state borders Mexico and is home to the Alamo.
What is Texas?
200
The Golden Age of Rock & Roll that saw the start of the careers of Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly.
What is the 1950s?
200
She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
200
This team broke an 86-year championship drought by winning the World Series in 2004.
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
200
This term describes the vertical tail fin that helps control yaw.
What is the rudder?
200
The "cheese" in a Philly cheesesteak sandwich comes from this windy city.
What is Chicago?
(Home of Kraft Foods, maker of Cheez Whiz)
300
In 1867 Secretary of State William Seward offered to buy this state from Russia for 2 cents per acre, though it did not become a state till 1959.
What is Alaska?
300
When the Beatles invaded America, and man walked on the Moon.
What is the 1960s?
300
In 2008, he became the first African American president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
300
This Swiss tennis player won 20 Grand Slam single titles and is known for his graceful playing style.
Who is Roger Federe?
300
LAX is the code for this major U.S. airport.
What is Los Angeles International Airport?
300
“Kentucky Fried Chicken” was first cooked in this Mormon-founded state.
What is Utah?
400
This bayou-filled state is known for having the longest over-water bridge in the world.
What is Louisiana?
400
Its flappers' roaring parties were cut short by the Great Depression.
What is the 1920s?
400
This island nation was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893.
What is New Zealand?
400
This is the term for when a batter hits the ball out of the park and scores automatically.
What is a home run?
400
This is the device that records flight data and cockpit audio.
What is a black box?
400
This southern state on the Gulf of Mexico celebrated the first American Mardi Gras.
What is Alabama?
500
The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are located in this state.
What is Pennsylvania?
500
When disco was hot, and Star Wars premiered in theaters.
What is the 1970s?
500
In 1852, Vermont became the first state to pass a law requiring these on all school desks.
What are ink wells?
500
This Grand Slam tennis tournament is played on grass courts in England.
What is Wimbledon?
500
This letter-number combination is the designation for the U.S. Air Force stealth bomber.
What is the B-2?
500
French Fries were created in this French-speaking European country.
What is Belgium?