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100

In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

100

Who was the iconic civil rights leaders known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963?

Martin Luther King, Jr.

100

What belongs to you but is used by everyone you meet?

Your Name

100

What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last 4 decades?

Mariah Carey

100

Which country has the largest population in the world?

China

200

Who are the four U.S Presidents on Mt. Rushmore?

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt

200

In what year did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

1955

200

What gets wet while drying?

A Towel

200

What was Freddy Mercury's real name?

Farrokh Bulsara

200

What are the names of the 7 continents?

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia

300

Who was the president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

John F Kennedy

300

What organization did Malcolm X belong to before forming his own organization, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?

Nation of Islam

300

What time is it when an elephant sits on a fence?

Time to fix the fence.

300

Who was the very first American Idol winner?

Kelly Clarkson

300

What is the name of the longest river in Africa?

The Nile

400

Finish the line President Franklin Roosevelt said during his speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor: "Yesterday, December 7, 1941........"

A date which will live in infamy.

400

Who was the first Black American Supreme Court Judge, appointed in 1967?

Thurgood Marshall

400

What word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?

Incorrectly.

400

What rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?

David Bowie

400

What is the name of the largest country in the world?

Russia

500

What do the 13 stripes on the American Flag represent?

The original 13 colonies.

500

Who became the first Black American woman to serve as the United States Secretary of State in 2001?

Condoleezza Rice

500

Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, when I have flown. What am I?

Time

500

What rock star moonlights as a horror movie writer and director?

Rob Zombie

500

Which U.S state is home to no documented poisonous snakes?

Alaska