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This continent, located East of North America, was the primary source of most of the people who immigrated to America between 1890 -1925

What is Europe

100

This was the date that the attack on Pearl Harbor occured

What is December 7, 1941

100

Unless you're a conspiracy theorist who doesn't trust the government, this website ending is a sign that it's reliable

What is .gov

100

This state has the northernmost point in the contiguous U.S. (excludes Hawaii and Alaska) Hint - It's not on the East Coast

What is Minnesota 

200

This was the immigration station that was the primary "checking in" point on the East Coast for immigrants

What is Ellis Island

200

This was the nation that attacked Pearl Harbor

What is Japan

200

Being able to identify this helps increase a source / article's reliability (Hint - it can't be anonymous, it's BLANK should identify themselves)

What is author

200

This state has the southernmost point in the contiguous U.S. (excludes Hawaii and Alaska) Hint - It is on East Coast

What is Florida

300

This immigration station, located in San Fransisco Bay, was the primary  "checking in" point on the West Coast for immigrants

What is Angel Island

300

FDR asked Congress to do this in response to the attack on Pearl harbor

What is declare war on Japan

300

If a source is trying to convince of a certain viewpoint, odds are it's unreliable and is this-based

What is opinion

300

The contiguous U.S. has this many time zones (Don't count Alaska or Hawaii)

What is 4

400

This geometrically-named area in the Midwest was well-known for its immigrants bringing a certain "adult" style traditional with them (name the area)

What is the German Triangle

400

This was the name of the "other side" in WWII

What is the Axis Powers

400

Is a source uses a lot of numbers and statistics in their reporting / article, and they can be double-checked, it's probably this-based

What is fact-based

400

What is the lowest point (in terms of elevation) in America (counting Hawaii and Alaska)

What is Death Valley, CA

500

This term was used for Chinese immigrants who faked immigration papers to illegally enter the U.S.

What is paper son / daughter

500

These were the 3 countries that the U.S. ended up being at war with in WWII

What is Germany, Japan, and Italy

500

What are 2 things that a reliable source could have?

Answers are, but not limited to :

- identified author

- agreement from another source

- .gov, .org, or some .com

500

What is the highest point in America (in terms of elevation, counting Hawaii and Alaska)

What is Mt. Denali, AK