Who searched for gold on behalf of the king of Spain where the Kansas River is formed by other rivers?
100
Battle of Gettysburg
What battle during the Civil War is considered the "turning point"?
100
Egypt
What country is home to pyramids and the Great Sphinx?
100
Ronald Regan
Who is the oldest president to be inaugurated?
200
University of Kansas
What is the first state-run institution to allow women to attend?
200
Amelia Earhart
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
200
Billy Yanks
What was the nickname for the north during the Civil War?
200
supernova
What do we call a dying star that explodes into brilliant light?
200
Episcopalian
What is the most common religious affiliation among presidents?
300
Bethel College
What is the oldest Mennonite college in the United States?
300
Wyatt Earp
Who was a city policeman in Wichita, Kansas and Dodge City, Kansas. He also served as a deputy sheriff and deputy U.S. marshal in Tombstone, Arizona
300
Leonidas
What Spartan king led a small army of 300 Spartans against a vastly superior Persian force in the Battle of Thermopylae?
300
Italy
What European country did the Renaissance begin?
300
Grover Cleveland
Who is the only president to be elected twice to nonconsecutive terms and is counted twice? (our 22nd and 24th president)
400
Wichita
What is largest city in Kansas
400
Gale Sayers
Who is the famous football player called "The Kansas Comet"
400
B. Winston Churchill
Which of the following leaders played prominent roles in both World War I and World War II?
A: Nikita Khrushchev, B: Winston Churchill, C: Woodrow Wilson, D: Hideki Tojo
400
Alexander Graham Bell
Who invented the telephone and an early hearing aid?
400
14 (J. Adams, Jefferson, Van Buren, Tyler, Fillmore, A. Johnson, Arthur, T. Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman, Nixon, L. Johnson, Ford, and George Bush.)
How many presidents have served as vice presidents?
500
Bleeding Kansas
What is the fight to control the territorial government of Kansas by antislavery supporters against proslavery men
500
Muhammad Ali
Who is Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.?
500
Cold War
What is the only war to see no actual combat?
500
General George Custer
What U.S. Army general was defeated in the Battle of Little Big Horn?