Jeopardy

United States History

100

The first father and son to both become POTUS were John Adams and John Quincy Adams. Who comprised the second father-son POTUS duo? 

George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush

200

Most historians believe George Washington had this member of his cabinet write his farewell address 

Hamilton

300

What pet did Andrew Jackson have that was kicked out of his funeral for repeatedly cursing

A parrot

400

Who was the first female Secretary of State

Madeline Albright

500

The biggest scandal of Warren G. Harding's presidency

Teapot Dome Scandal

USH Cont.

100

Lewis and Clark explored which territory bought by Thomas Jefferson from Napoleon

Louisiana

200

The only president to serve two terms non-consecutively

Grover Cleveland 

300

During a debate when this then lawyer who would go on to be present was attacked for being two faced, he made a self-deprecating joke saying "If I was two-faced do you think I would be wearing this one?"

Abraham Lincoln

400

This president is often ranked towards the bottom of lists of effective presidents, but he did delay the Civil War for nearly a decade

Millard Fillmore

500

The first and only president from Missouri who drank himself to death after the presidency

Franklin Pierce

European History

100

The English king who lost the colonies

George III

200

What was it called when the United Kingdom left the European Union

Brexit

300

The pro-Palestine college encampents have been compared to the Vietnam protests in the United States in the late 1960s. What European country had students protests in 1968?

France

400

The Kellogg-Briand pact made after World War I made illegal under international law

War

500

Often called the Thomas Jefferson of France, this lawyer fought for the rights of the third estate during the French Revolution, though he was later beheaded by the radical Jacobins 

Maximillien de Robespierre

Politics

100

The 2008 Republican nominee for president

John McCain

200

Hillary Clinton's running mate in 2016

Tim Kaine

300

The last Democrat to win Georgia in a presidential election before Biden

Jimmy Carter

400

The president assassinated at Union Station

William McKinley

500

Name two of Vivek Ramaswamy's "Ten Truths"

Refer to judge

Carter

100

My favorite baseball team

Nationals

200

My favorite sibling

Cooper

300

My favorite animal

None

400

My favorite band

The Beatles

500

My favorite kind of boba

the black ballz