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100
Parliament
Who enacted the Stamp Act in 1765?
100
Nevada
What did Congress admit as the 36th state in 1864?
100
Yitzhak Rabin
Who was assassinated for trying to make peace in the Middle East in 1995?
100
Patriot Act
What did George W. Bush sign in 2001?
100
Yitzhak Rabin
Who said, "Israel has an important principle: It is only Israel that is responsible for our security?"
200
"Old Iron Side"
What was the nickname given to the USS Constitution launched in 1797?
200
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
What adventures were published in 1892?
200
Panama
Who declared independence in 1903?
200
Concorde
What plane made its final flight in 2003?
200
Barry Goldwater
Who said, "Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue?"
300
Continental Association
What did Congress create in 1774?
300
Statue of Liberty
What did the United States receive from France in 1886?
300
Britain
Who supported the creation of a Jewish homeland in 1917?
300
USS Cole
What ship was attacked by terrorists in 2000?
300
Harry Truman
Who said, "I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell?"
400
France
Who became our ally in 1777?
400
The Battle of Hatcher's Run
What battle were the Yankees turned back at?
400
Hydrogen Bomb
What did the United States first test in 1952?
400
Jimmy Carter
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002?
400
Michelangelo
Who said, "It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges?"
500
Yellow Fever
What disease broke out in Philadelphia in 1793?
500
Pablo Picasso
What famous artist was born in 1881?
500
Indira Gandhi
What prime minister was assassinated in 1984?
500
Judith Miller
What reporter was released from prison in 2005?
500
Arthur Conan Doyle
Who said, "Any truth is better than indefinite doubt?"