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Issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
100
Freed the slaves in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
100
A war between citizens of the same country.
What is a civil war?
100
Immigrants were processed through here before entering the United States.
What is Ellis Island?
100
This team recently won the NBA finals.
What is the Golden State Warriors?
200
His monopoly controlled 90% of America's oil.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
200
This decree freed slaves in the South as a war measure.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
Exclusive control of a good or service.
What is a monopoly?
200
The Gentlemen's Agreement barred immigrants from this country from entering the United States.
What is Japan.
200
Despite being featured on the hit song "Despacito", this pop star recently admitted to an audience he doesn't know the words.
Who is Justin Bieber?
300
This person was arrested for voting in 1872.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
300
The amendments passed after the Civil War are collectively known by this term.
What are the Reconstruction amendments?
300
A system where landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise.
What is sharecropping?
300
Abraham Lincoln lived in this city when his son Willie died.
What is Washington D.C.?
300
American student Otto Warmbier was recently released from this secretive Asian country.
What is North Korea?
400
This person was a congressman, governor, and senator from Wisconsin.
Who is Bob La Follete?
400
This law broke up monopolies.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
400
A system where landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise.
What is laissez-faire?
400
The Ku Klux Klan began in this state.
What is Tennessee?
400
Congressman Steve Scalise and four other people were wounded in a shooting in this state on June 13.
What is Virginia?
500
President of the Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
500
A 1917 law required immigrants to pass this before entering the country.
What is the literacy test?
500
The belief that people and countries are successful because they are genetically superior to others.
What is Social Darwinism?
500
The first state to secede from the Union in 1860.
What is South Carolina?
500
President Donald Trump recently announced the U.S. would be leaving a climate agreement signed in this European city.
What is Paris?