Native American History
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Name's the Same
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This famous guitarist is best remembered for his psychedelic tunes like “Purple Haze” but was also proud to be of Cherokee descent.

Who is Jimi Hendrix? The late rock star’s family donated some of his belongings to the National Museum of the American Indian in 2010.

100

Originally hosted by Bob Barker, this ever-popular game show pits contestants against one another to guess the price of everyday goods.

What is The Price Is Right? The show has been running for 50 years and is currently hosted by Drew Carey.

100

This freeze-dried sweet treat was invented in the late 1970s, but despite its name, it has probably never been eaten in space.

What is astronaut ice cream? Although it was claimed that astronauts aboard Apollo 7 snacked on the dessert, experts and astronauts both say it was never taken to space due to its crumbly nature.

100

This small red summer fruit develops tiny seeds on the outside and often tops shortcake. 

What is a Strawberry? 

100

Hanks, Edison, Jesserson

What is Tom or Thomas? 

200

Actor Abel Fernandez, of Yaqui descent, is known for his role as Agent William Youngfellow in this 1960s television series about Eliot Ness.

What is The Untouchables? The character Fernandez plays is also Indigenous and is based on a real-life agent from the 1930s.

200

Recently married couples compete on this game show to demonstrate how well they know each other.

What is The Newlywed Game? Debuting in 1966 and hosted by Bob Eubanks, the show’s popularity greatly improved network ratings for ABC.

200

This Vermont-based ice creamery opened its doors in 1978 and has featured flavors like mint Oreo and Heath Bar crunch.

What is Ben & Jerry’s? They opened the business in a converted gas station in Burlington, Vermont, and quickly gained a following due to their unusual flavors.

200

This Melodious flyer is the tiniest bird in the world. 

What is the Hummingbird? 

200

A-list actresses, Audrey and Katharine. 

What is Hepburn? 

300

In 1972, the Indian ______ Act gave federal funding to improve schooling for Indigenous children and to create parent advisory boards.

What is Education? Notably, the act gave Indigenous communities a degree of autonomy in developing curricula and managing the education in their communities.

300

Monty Hall was the first host of this zany game show where costume-clad contestants are offered the choice of curtains one, two, or three.

What is Let’s Make a Deal? Wayne Brady currently hosts the long-running game show, but it still features the wacky costumes and gag prizes that made it such a hit.

300

In the early 1970s, McDonald’s debuted this breakfast sandwich, a first in the fast-food breakfast industry

What is the Egg McMuffin? According to Time magazine, the classic sandwich was invented by a McDonald’s franchise owner, Herb Peterson.

300

This Northeastern state is the smallest state. 

What is Rhode Island? 

300

Business woman Martha and actor James or Jimmy

What is Stewart? 

400

In 1969, Native American activists took over this island prison off the coast of California to protest the government’s treatment of Indigenous peoples

What is Alcatraz? The occupation lasted until June 1971 and helped spread awareness of issues in the Indigenous community, which sparked changes to government policies.

400

On this show, a giant tic-tac-toe board features nine celebrities answering the host’s questions. 

What is Hollywood Squares? Celebrity contestants included Paul Lynde, Joan Rivers, and Vincent Price.

400

In 1970, this packaged food was invented and promised to help busy cooks turn a pound of ground beef into a hearty meal.

What is Hamburger Helper? In 2013, the brand renamed itself Helper. It also offers chicken and tuna options.

400

This small serving or treat is eaten between meals? 

What is a snack? 

400

Actors DeNiro, Wagner, And Duvall.

What is Robert? 

500

Born in this U.S. state, actor Jason Momoa plays Khal Drogo in the popular HBO show Game of Thrones. He is also an advocate for the rights of the people of island nations.

What is Hawaii? The actor made headlines in 2019 by protesting the construction of a telescope on a sacred Hawaiian mountain.

500

In this fast-paced game show of the 1960s, shoppers fill their carts with the most expensive items possible to win.

What is Supermarket Sweep? The game show was revived in 1990 for another run.

500

This slow cooker was invented in 1971 and marketed as a time-saving cooking device for busy working women.

What is the Crock-Pot? The Crock-Pot’s design was based on Irving Naxon’s Beanery, a device he invented to slowly cook a bean stew.

500

Every now and then, when you cut intoa  bell pepper , you find this inside. 

What is a baby bell pepper? 

500

Actress macLaine and child actress Temple

What is Shirley?