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Freed the slaves in America in 1863

Abraham Lincoln

100

Band name includes a color and a number.  Wrote the song "misery."

Maroon 5

100

Died in a car accident in Paris in 1997 while being chased by paparazzi. 

Princes Diana

100

The year that the Soviet Union officially ceased to exist and the Russian Federation was born again.

1991

100

The number for what "a stitch in time saves...."

9

200

Entrepreneur; head of Tesla and Space X

Elon Musk

200

The opposite of "Private Friend", this New York rap band wrote the song, "Don't believe the Hype."

Public Enemy

200

A place in Japan where earth quakes and tsunamis undermined nuclear power reactors causing massive radiation damage in 2014.

Fukashima

200

In 1000 A.D., the greatest regional empire based in Angor Wot

Khmer Empire

200

"Step on a crack and break _________ back."  Whose back is to be broken?

Grand ma's

300

The King of England who was excommunicated from the Catholic Church for divorcing and having many wives.

King Henry VIII

300

Married to Beyonce, this New York rapper wrote the song, "Empire State of Mind."

Jay Z

300

Thought to have been spread by rats or the fleas on rats, this Black Death killed 25% of the people living in Europe in the 14th Century

The plague (Black Plague)

300

The father of the Soviet revolution who died in 1924

Vladimir Lenin (Lenin)

300

"See ya later, alligator."

"After awhile, ________."

Crocodile

400

Became president of South Africa after serving 25 years in jail.  Also known as the "lion of Africa."

Nelson Mandela

400

Formed by 3 English initials, this Korean boy band heads the list of Kpop artists.

BTS

400

The name of the passenger ship that sunk in the Atlantic Ocean in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. 

The Titanic

400

According to the Bible, Adam and Eve were removed from the garden of Eden for doing the following?

Eating the forbidden fruit

400

A cat has nine of these

Lives

500

First person to walk on the moon

Neil A. Armstrong

500

Is he the real Slim Shady?  Detroit based rapper and producer.

Eminem

500

Waking up with your hair a mess, or just having a bad day

Bad hair day

500

A major figure in the Cuban revolution, this poet from Argentina would eventually be killed while causing revolution in Bolivia

Che Guevara

500

If at first you don't succeed, _____,  ______, again. 

Try, try