Lincoln gave his famous Address on November 19, 1863 in this Pennsylvania town.
What is Gettysburg.
100
Famous Roman Emperor who was assassinated by Senate members on the Ides of March.
Who is Julius Caesar
100
In the 1980's the Beastie Boys fought for their right to do this
What is party.
100
Game known as the National Pastime that was invented by Abner Doubleday in 1839 and whose longest standing team is the Cincinnati Reds.
What is Baseball
200
In which South American city can you find the statue of Christ the Redeemer?
What is Rio de Janiero, Brazil.
200
Nickname of Confederate General Thomas Jackson, who was mortally wounded by shots from his own men in Chancellorsville, VA in May of 1863.
What is Stonewall
200
Name for the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that is known as the birthplace of civilization
What is Mesopotamia
200
Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie live in this fictional town without a state.
What is Springfield.
200
The nickname for Detroit, MI, that refers to the soulful music that originated there during the 1960's and 1970's.
What is Motown.
300
What man-made feature stretches 1500 miles through northeastern China?
What is The Great Wall of China.
300
Position held by Jefferson Davis in the Confederate government.
What is President.
300
This epidemic, which killed over 25 million people in Europe from 1347-1353, is thought to have spread from a strain of the disease in Mongolia.
What is the Bubonic Plague.
300
This "Royal" Minnesota-born singer drove a little, red corvette all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, through the purple rain as doves cried.
Who is Prince.
300
The name of the lead singer for the Seattle grunge band Pearl Jam?
Who is Eddie Vedder.
400
On a clear day you can look north across the Straight of Gibraltar from Africa and see this European country.
What is Spain.
400
Meeting place where Lee surrendered to Grant, marking the end of the Civil War.
What is Appomattox Courthouse, VA.
400
"He was not for an age, but for all time" was a quote from a contemporary of this poet and playwright who ruled the "Globe" in the late 1500's and early 1600's.
What is William Shakespeare.
400
Benedict Cumberbatch plays the title character in this BBC program that features a famous London detective and his loyal companion.
What is Sherlock
400
What were Merriweather Lewis and William Clark sent to look for by President Thomas Jefferson?
What is a Northwest Passage (waterway to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans).
500
The name of the explorer who America is named after.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci.
500
Religious leader who is thought to have ascended into heaven from a rock in Jerusalem in 632, which was later domed and named Dome of the Rock.
Who is Muhammad
500
1993 blockbuster about a new boy making friends through baseball in Southern California in the 1950's while battling 'The Beast'.
What is Sandlot
500
The name of the oldest college or university in America, founded in 1636?