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100

Which president promised to give the American people a new deal?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

100

What Job was Betsy Ross known for?

Seamstress 

100

He was one of the Beatles...

John Lennon

100

Name the place associated with Thomas Jefferson

Monticello Virginia 

100

A scientist who spent only about 3 months in school and was deaf from the age of 12 developed many important things that er take for granted today, such as the light bulb he was...

Thomas Edison 

200

What child star was the top box office attraction from 1935-1938?

Shirley Temple

200

What Job was Amelia Earhart known for?

Pilot

200

He was the president assassinated in Dallas...

John F Kennedy 

200

Name the place associated with Neil Armstrong...

The moon

200

One of the great rulers of Russia was almost 7ft tall. He was _____ The Great 

Peter

300

What singer was known as the "song bird of the south"?

Kate Smith
300

What Job was Grandma Moses known for?

Artist

300

He was the second president...

John Adams

300

Name the place associated with Joseph Stalin...

Russia

300

An author famous for his poetry and his story The Jungle Book would write only with black ink in his pen, never blue. He was Rudyard....

Kipling

400

Who was Louella Parsons?

 A famous Hollywood gossip

400

What Job was John Glenn known for? (two answers)

Astronaut and Senator
400

He's everyone's favorite cowboy..

John Wayne

400

Name the place associated with Cleopatra...

Egypt 

400

A leader of the barbarians that invaded Rome in the 400s was less than three-and-a-half-feet tall. He was Attila the...

Hun

500

John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and "Pretty Boy" Floyd were well-known what?

Gangsters

500

What Job was Billie Jean King Known for?

Tennis Player

500

He was a long-time late-night talk show comedian and host....

Johnny Carson

500

Name the place associated with Mrs. O'Leary's cow...

Chicago 

500

The author of A Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities always aligned himself facing the north pole when he wrote and when he slept his name was....

Charles Dickens