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100

This copper monument was a gift from France to celebrate the centennial of the Declaration of Independence, and currently resides in New York City

What is the Statue of Liberty?

100

This NASCAR driver was nicknamed “The Intimidator”, and won 76 NASCAR cup series races over his 26 year career

Who is Dale Earnhardt?

100

Born in 1935, this man became known as "The King of Rock and Roll" and one of the most famous musicians of all time

Who was Elvis Presley?

100

Born in 1907 this man starred in 84 western films, and helped defined the genre as a whole

Who was John Wayne?

200

This man was the 3rd President of the United States, and is responsible for buying 530,000,000 acres of land from the French in a deal known as "The Louisiana Purchase"

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This country won the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” hockey game against the Soviet Union

What is the United States?

200

This country music artist recorded "He Stopped Loving Her Today", widley considered the greatest country song of all time

Who is George Jones?

200

This Deputy Sheriff is famous for carrying a gun with a single bullet

Who was Barney Fife?

300

This man was the 26th President of the United States, known for founding the National Parks Service and leading a calvary group known as "The Rough Riders"

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

300

This Dominican Red Sox player hit 521 home runs during his career and was nicknamed "Big Papi"

Who is David Ortiz?

300

This British Rock group formed in 1960 was originally named "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"

Who are The Beatles?

300

In the show "Gilligan's Island" ____ castaways were stranded on a deserted Island

What is 7?

400

This city served as the first capital of the United States under the Constitution, and held the seat of government from 1785-1790

Where is New York City?

400

This NBA player was the 6th overall pick in the 1978 draft, won 3 NBA championships, and spent his entire 13 season career with one North East team.

Who is Larry Bird?

400

This California based rock band was originally named "The Pendletones"

Who is The Beach Boys?

400

"Gunsmoke" first aired on television, Disneyland Park opened, and James Dean tragically died in this year

When was 1955?

500

This French aristocrat fought in the American Revolutionary war, became close allies with George Washington, and was promoted to Major General at just 19 years old

Who was Marquis de Lafayette?

500

This MLB player flew 39 combat mission during the Korean War as a Marine Corps Pilot, and was the last player to bat over .400 in a single season

Who is Ted Williams?

500

This country music legend served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force from 1950-1954, and as legend says was the first American to learn about Stalin's death

Who is Johnny Cash?

500

This actor performed his own stunts in the 1968 film "Bullitt", including driving a 1968 Mustang GT through the streets of San Francisco

Who was Steve McQueen?