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What is the longest river in the United States?

The Mississippi River 

100

Which wife of King Henry VIII was the first to be executed?

Anne Boleyn

100

Which silent film star created the character " The Tramp"?

Charlie Chaplin

100

What is the largest organ of the body?

Skin

100

What is the nickname of the clock tower in London

Big Ben

200

What document begins with " When in the course of human events..."

The Declaration of Independents 

200

What 1215 document limited the power of the English king?

The Magna Carta

200

What actor starred in Casablanca?

Humphrey Bogart 

200

Which cells carry oxygen throughout the body?

Red blood cells

200

What was built to protect China from invasions?

Great Wall of China

300

In what year was the U.S Constitution written?

1787

300

Which monarch ruled during England's Golden Age?

Queen Elizabeth I

300

Which actor was famous for playing gangsters in films like Little Caesar?

Ingrid Bergman

300

What is the name of the thigh bone, the longest bone in the body?

Femur

300

What white marble mausoleum in India was built by Shah Jahan?

Taj Mahal 

400

What policy warned European nations against colonizing in the Americas?

The Monroe Doctrine 

400

What law officially united England and Scotland into Great Britain?

The Act of Union (1707)

400

Who became the first African American woman nominated for and Academy Award for Best Actress in 1954? 

Dorothy Dandridge 

400

Which organ produces insulin and helps regulate blood sugar?

Pancreas

400

What ancient Inca city is located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru?

Petra

500

What agreement ended Reconstruction in the South?

The compromise of 1877

500

What area of England was ruled by Vikings? 

Danelaw

500

Which 1930s actress was nicknamed the "Blonde Bombshell"

Jean Harlow

500

Which part of the brainstem controls breathing, heart rate , and blood pressure?

Medulla Oblongata

500

Which giant Buddhist temple in Indonesia is covered with intricate stone carvings?

Borobudur