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100

The year the Constitution was written.


What is 1787?

100

Honors the 16th President.


What is the Lincoln Memorial?

100

What was New York's original name?

What is New Amsterdam?

100

They were the first to develop a "flying machine" in the US.


Who were the Wright Brothers?



100

Florida is famously known by this sunny official nickname.

What is Easternmost?

200

This is the number of Representatives in the House


What is 435?

200

Home of the President.



What is the white houe?

200

Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?

What is the Pennsylvania State House ?

200

He won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2002.



Who is President Jimmy Carter?



200

This "Hawaiian" nickname belongs to the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands.

What is the The Aloha State?

300

This person becomes president should the president and vice president both die.

What is the Speaker of the House?
300

Where congress meets.



What is the The Capital Building?

300

"The city of brotherly love"


What is Philadelphia?

300

He worked to bring about "The Great Society".



Who was Lyndon Johnson?

300

If you are a "Hoosier," you are a proud resident of this Midwestern state.

What is Indiana?

400

The four people/groups which comprise the Executive Branch.


What is the President, Vice President, Cabinet, Staff?



400

Famous Texas fort used in the war against Mexico.



What is The Alamo?

400

Who was the first American to orbit Earth?



What is John Glenn?

400

He was the President during the Civil War.



Who was Abraham Lincoln?



400

This state is the only "triply landlocked" state, meaning you must travel through at least three other states to reach an ocean.

What is Nebraska?

500

The equation that determines the number of electoral votes one needs to win in the electoral college to become president.


What is 50% + 1 of the total electoral votes possible?



500

The World's largest museum.


What is The Smithsonian?

500

General Robert E. Lee famously lost the Battle of Gettysburg but who was the winning General?


What is George Gordon Meade?

500

He started as a comic on Saturday Night Live, then went on to star in many movies. He played a veterinarian who could talk to animals.



Who was Eddie Murphy?



500

This "Lost Colony" on an island off North Carolina vanished in 1590, leaving only the word "Croatoan" carved into a post.

What is the The Roanoke Colony?