Geography
Geography Too
Scandalous US History
Court Cases
CELEBRITIES
100

The state that marks the easternmost point of the United States

Alaska

100

The only major city to rest on two continents

Istanbul 

100

This President was elected in a "corrupt bargain" that ended the Era of Good Feelings in 1824.

John Quincy Adams

100

Established the principle of Judicial Review

Marbury v Madison

100

This rapper's "From Crook to Cook" cookbook has staples like fried bologna sandwiches with chips &, of course, gin & juice

Snoop Dogg

200

The state that marks the westernmost point of the United States

Alaska

200

Which country has the highest concentration of lakes in the world?

Canada

200

This President was elected in a "corrupt bargain" that ended Reconstruction in 1877

Rutherford B. Hayes

200

The Court Case that helped spark the Civil War

Dred Scott Decision or Dred Scott v Sanford

200

John Legend helped her clarify that her Norwegian last name should be said with a long I in the first syllable, not a long E

Chrissy Teigen

300

This country spans the most timezones, eleven

Russia

300

42 of these in NY have their own zipcodes?

Skyscrapers

300

A period of increased prosperity and growth in the United States, this "golden age" growth resulted in a corresponding increase of corruption and bribery in the government and in business.

the Gilded Age

300

The 1896 case that declared Segregation as legal as long as accommodations were "equal"

Plessy v. Ferguson

300

In 2024 he ended his long partnership with Nike & launched his own clothing line called Sun Day Red

Tiger Woods

400

This continent is the only one to cover all four hemispheres

Africa

400

One of the three countries that is completely landlocked by one country.

Lesotho, San Marino and Vatican City

400

Word for a group of people drawn together due to a shared interest or goal, especially one involving illegal or unscrupulous activity, like Whiskey during Grant's Presidency.

Ring

400

The case that officially ended legal segregation throughout the US in 1954

Brown v Board of Education of Topeka

400

Mark Hamill met her at the Golden Globes in 2024 & tweeted a picture of them, saying, "Now I have finally met my 'mother"'

Natalie Portman

500

The Archipelago  is made up of 7,641 islands

the Philippines

500

The Atlantic Ocean boasts the only sea in the world without a coastline. It is surrounded by four ocean currents and has no land coastline.

the Sargasso Sea

500

A Presidential pardon was not a "corrupt bargain" in the Electoral sense, but it made this President a one-term, never-elected President in 1976.

Gerald Ford

500

The case that first enshrined Americans with a right to privacy in 1965.

Griswold v Connecticut

500

On Broadway in 2023 Josh Groban sang the title role in this musical set on Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd