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100

This era of American history tee-totally sucked

Prohibition

100

JFK said this sentence in front of the Berlin Wall in 1963 to signal solidarity with the German people.

"Ich bin ein Berliner"

100

This singer was born in the USA

Bruce Springsteen

100

This conspiracy claims that a certain three letter government agency killed this president who was also know by a three letter acronym

the CIA killed JFK

100

the invention of this weapon proved Americans could dominate something as fundamental as the atom

The Atom Bomb

200

this document sought to ensure national determination and we determined not to ratify it

Wilson's 14 Points

200
Despite engraving the name of a local native american tribe in a tree and later encounters with blond Native Americans, this American Colony was believed to have disappeared without a trace.

What is the Roanoke Colony?

200

The line "And I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool" was written by this famous American author or maybe by his wife

F. Scott Fitzgerald

200

this conspiracy assumes that Americas finest child talent was recruited to play parts in a Connecticut tragedy

Sandy Hook Crisis Actors

200

this form of entertainment took boring European opera and merged it with American pizazz

The Musical

300

This colorful movement was the most successful witch hunt since Salem

The Red Scare

300

the supposed presence of these items buried in the Iraqi desert caused 8 years of confusion for the American public

WMDs

300

This wartime president visited healing springs to combat the effects of a health condition

FDR

300

The restaurant run by crooked Hillary at the center of this conspiracy was 7 minutes away from Aunt Margaret’s assisted living home.

Pizzagate

300

Enlightenment thinkers may have claimed that this concept was inherent to the individual but it was not actualized until 1776

Freedom

400

this 20th century event was marked by a famous verbal misstep while breaking new ground

The Moon Landing

400

The Supreme Court Ruling in Louisiana vs. Callais (2026) claims to clarify the intent of this congressional act

Voting Rights Act of 1965
400

This civil rights activist owned a newspaper, was in correspondence with President Lincoln, and he was also an early women’s suffrage activist

Frederick Douglass
400

This conspiracy theory posits that under Ronald Reagan a zoological program resulted in increased surveillance on American citizens    

Birds aren't real

400

In film and television the American Eagle screech is actually the sound of this bird.

The Red-Tailed Hawk

500

This T-Shirt slogan celebrates the 20th century wins that proved American world domination

"Back to Back World War Champions"

500

Lewis and Clark believed incorrectly that Sacagawea wanted to go to the west coast for this reason.

They thought she had been kidnapped and was returning to her family.

500

This naturalized American citizen was a 1940s film star and she also co-invented frequency hopping during World War 2 which helped the Allies defeat the threat of radio jamming by the Axis powers

Hedy Lamarr

500

in a televised broadcast the waving of the American flag provided some evidence for this conspiracy

The Moon Landing was Faked

500

the victory of the US and capitalism over the USSR and communism at the end of the Cold War caused a Stanford political scientist to formulate this thesis  

The End of History