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100

This document, signed in 1776, declared America's independence from Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

Water boils at this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

What is 212 degrees?

100

This famous Parisian structure was the tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1889.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

100

This actor played Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean.

Who is Johnny Depp?

100

Founded by Benjamin Franklin, this Ivy League university in Philadelphia is home to the Wharton School of Business.

What is the University of Pennsylvania?

200

He was the only U.S. president to serve more than two terms.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

200

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

200

Mount Rushmore features the faces of four U.S. presidents carved into rock in this state.

What is South Dakota?

200

This critically acclaimed drama series, which ended in 2023, followed the power struggles within the Roy family and their media empire.

What is Succession?

200

This Big Ten university’s main campus is in East Lansing, Michigan, and its athletic teams are known as the Spartans.

What is Michigan State University?

300

The Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the U.S., was bought from this country.

What is France?

300

This scientist is known for his theory of general relativity, which revolutionized our understanding of gravity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

300

The Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater, is located in this city.

What is Rome?

300

The title of Taylor Swift’s 2022 album is this word, which refers to the time between one day and the next.

What is Midnights?

300

This historically Black university in Atlanta, founded in 1867, was the alma mater of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

What is Morehouse College?

400

This landmark Supreme Court case in 1954 declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

400

The largest living structure on Earth, visible from space, is this natural wonder.

What is the Great Barrier Reef?

400

The ancient city of Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is in this South American country.

What is Peru?

400

This iconic British rock band, originally formed in the late 1970s, is best known for its politically charged songs like London Calling and Should I Stay or Should I Go?

What is The Clash?

400

Located in Vermont, this college was the first in the U.S. to become carbon neutral and is known for its progressive approach to education.

What is Middlebury College?

500

This constitutional amendment, passed in 1913, allowed for the direct election of U.S. Senators by the people rather than state legislatures.

What is the 17th Amendment?

500

The element with the highest melting point, over 6,000°F, is this.

What is tungsten?

500

This city is home to the Hagia Sophia, a building that has served as a church, mosque, and museum.

What is Istanbul?

500

This director has won the most Academy Awards for Best Director.

Who is John Ford?

500

Located in Oregon, this university is home to the oldest collegiate building on the West Coast, known as "Old College Hall."

What is Pacific University?