US Presidents
Women in History
US State Capitals
National Parks
Cold War
100
This Second President is from Massachusetts and exchanged over 1,000 letters with his wife Abigail.
Who is John Adams?
100
This aviator was completed the first solo female non-stop crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 1932.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
100
This Capital of Tennessee is known as the Music City and hosts Vanderbilt University.
What is Nashville?
100
This state's National Parks include Wrangell-St. Elias, Lake Clark, and Gates of the Arctic.
What is Alaska?
100
This "Crisis" in the Caribbean ended when the US removed missiles from Turkey.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
200
This President spent his 44 year post-presidency frequently working with Habitat for Humanity alongside his wife Rosalynn.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
200
This woman liberated over 300 people from slavery, and also worked as a spy guiding Union gunboats during the Combahee River Raid.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
This Capital of Illinois has one of the most common US city names, and is home to multiple Abraham Lincoln historical sites.
What is Springfield?
200
These two parks in California are both named for large trees that can grow over 300 feet tall.
What are Redwood and Sequoia National Parks?
200
This Soviet leader from 1953-1964 led a policy of de-Stalinization and sponsored the early Soviet space programs.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
300
This President was the Supreme Commander of Allied forces during World War II. He also signed the 1957 Civil Rights Act and founded the Interstate Highway System.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
300
This woman led the defeated the English at the Battle of Orleans in 1429, and was later Burned at the Stake. She is now the Patron Saint of France.
Who is Joan of Arc?
300
This Capital of Ohio features Ohio State University and a replica of the ship Santa Maria.
What is Columbus?
300
Isle Royale National Park is located in this largest Great Lake.
What is Lake Superior?
300
The Soviets launched this first satellite into space in 1957, beginning the space race.
What is Sputnik?
400
This last Virginia-Born President was also the President of Princeton, and the President during World War I.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
400
This author includes characters like Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in her book Pride & Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
400
This Capital of Iowa was built on the site of a US Fort called Fort Raccoon. Its Capital Building also features the largest gold dome in the US.
What is Des Moines?
400
This National Park in California takes its name from a desert tree. It also shares its name with a U2 album.
What is Joshua Tree National Park?
400
This Soviet leader implemented policies such as "Glasnost" and "Perestroika", which helped lead to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
500
This President served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for nine years after his presidency, and was also known for being the heaviest President.
Who is William Howard Taft?
500
This scientist discovered Polonium and Radium, and was known for her work with Radioactivity.
Who is Marie Curie?
500
This Capital of Michigan is where Ransom E. Olds founded Oldsmobile, not to be confused with Detroit, where Ford, Chrysler, and GM were founded.
What is Lansing?
500
This newest National Park which is in West Virginia was established in 2020, and is the deepest Gorge east of the Mississippi River.
What is New River Gorge National Park?
500
These conferences and treaties in 1972 and 1979 between the US and USSR led to the reduction of ICBMs and SLBMs.
What are the SALT treaties?