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American History
100
Begins with "a." Without a name or disclosed identity.
What is "anonymous?"
100
According to legend, the sale of this player to the New York Yankees caused the Red Sox' 86-year World Series drought.
Who is Babe Ruth?
100
The capital of Rhode Island.
What is Providence?
100
The first element in the periodic table.
What is hydrogen?
100
Before becoming a sovereign (independent) country, the United States was a colony of this European power.
What is England?
200
Begins with "e." To make better or more intense.
What is "enhance?"
200
This sport, of Native American origin, involves carrying a ball with a long-handled stick.
What is lacrosse?
200
The capital of Georgia.
What is Atlanta?
200
"C" is the symbol for this element.
What is carbon?
200
Brown vs. Board of Education was an important desegregation case heard by this government body.
What is the Supreme Court (of the United States)?
300
Begins with "p." To put off or delay.
What is "procrastinate?"
300
The longest winning streak in NCAA basketball is held by this university.
What is University of Connecticut? (Will also accept UCLA, which holds the Men's basketball record.)
300
Albany is the capital of this mid-Atlantic state.
What is New York?
300
Abbreviated "Au," Olympic champions are given medals of this element.
What is gold?
300
In response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the United States began a war against this Middle Eastern nation.
What is Afghanistan?
400
Begins with "n." A beginner or apprentice.
What is "novice?"
400
He is the only NBA player to average a triple double for a season. (Hint: It's not LeBron.)
Who is Oscar Robertson?
400
Juneau is the capital of the largest state in the US, this.
What is Alaska?
400
Air is comprised (made up) primarily of oxygen and this element, abbreviated "N."
What is nitrogen?
400
In 1825, John Quincy Adams became the presidential son to be elected president. This man became the second 176 years later.
Who is George W. Bush?
500
Begins with "a." Hardship or misfortune.
What is "adversity?"
500
Name five US metropolitan areas (cities) that have a NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL team.
What is Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Miami, Minnesota, New York City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Francisco, and/or Washington DC?
500
This city-- the capital of Wisconsin-- shares its name with our fourth president.
What is Madison?
500
This substance, NaCl, might be found on the road after a snowstorm... or in your kitchen.
What is sodium chloride (table salt)?
500
The first African Americans to serve in the US Congress were elected during Reconstruction-- the period after this war.
What is the American Civil War?