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100

This famous court case gave women the right to an abortion.

What is Roe v Wade?

100

This famous President is known for having polio and leading America through the Great Depression and World War II.

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

100

This is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.

What is the Cotton Gin?

100

This state is currently the state facing uncontrollable wildfires.

What is California?

100

This is the chemical herbicide that was sprayed all over the forests of Vietnam throughout the course of the war.

What is agent orange?

100

This is the name for the era of the constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcohol.

What is Prohibition?

100

This famous founding father  is known for wanting a farm-like agrarian America and for having slaves and even an affair with a slave.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This famous slave turned-free woman, traveled South many times to free other slaves on the "Underground Railroad".

Who is Harriet Tubman?

200

This famous President is known for fighting in the Spanish American War as a “Rough Rider” and for finishing the Panama Canal?

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

200

This is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound.

What is the Phonograph?

200

This famous I.S.I.S leader was killed recently in the Middle East.

Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?

200

The name of the documents that were leaked during the Vietnam War?

What are the Pentagon Papers?

200

This type of music grew to be most popular during the “Roaring Twenties".

What is jazz?

200

This famous founding father was still a general in the army after being elected president.

Who is George Washington?

300

This famous women’s rights activists is depicted on a coin that is worth 1 dollar.

Who is Susan B. Anthony?

300

This famous President is known for implementing the Indian Removal Act and for abolishing the national bank of the United States.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

300

Henry Ford is famous for creating this noteworthy invention in 1908.

What is The Model T Automobile? / Mass Produced

300

U.S troops just left this Middle Eastern Country.

What is Syria?

300

The 1900s saw many different presidential electoral college landslides. Name the top three biggest presidents who won with the biggest electoral landslides.

Who are Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon?

300

The silent-film era icon who was famous for his bowler hat, mustache, and cane.

Who is Charlie Chaplin?

300

This founding father is notorious for many early inventions and also negotiated the Treaty of Paris concluding the American Revolution.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

400

She is the first woman to be elected to the Supreme Court.

Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?

400

This famous President is known for never being formally elected by the American public or electoral college. (Because of his predecessors resignation.)

Who is Gerald R. Ford?

400

The top-secret Manhattan Project developed this famous weapon.

What is the The Atomic Bomb?

400

This Puerto Rican governor resigned in July.

Who is Ricardo Rossello?

400

World War II pitted major countries against each other.  Please name at least three Allied Power Countries and three Axis Power Countries.

ALLIED - WHO ARE USA, GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, RUSSIA 

AXIS - GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN

400

A top Chicago bootlegger and famous rival of Al Capone. 

Who is George “Bugs” Moran?

400

This famous founding father advocated for a national bank to help get America out of debt and to establish loans and credit.  

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

500

This famous Native woman is known for her expeditions in the west with fellow explores, leading to the Louisiana Purchase.

Who is Sacagawea?

500

These famous Presidents are known for being assassinated during their time as President.  Name all four.

Who is Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, James Garfield, William McKinley?

500

This drink, made in the 19th century, was originally marketed as temperance drink and was intended to be a patent medicine.  (Its now very popular today!)

What is Coca-Cola?

500

The 2020 Presidential Race is filled with many Democrats running for the nomination.  Name at least five.

Who are Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Andrew Yang, Tulsi Gabbard, Marianne Williamson, Amy Klobuchar, Julian Castro?

500

The Vietnam War lasted over a few decades.  Name the 5 presidents to serve during the whole Vietnam War.

Who are Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford?

500

These demonstrations took place in New York City on June 28, 1969 by members of the gay community against a police raid that began at a local inn.

What are The Stonewall Riots?

500

The Constitution put in place the role and precedence of Presidents.  Name the first 5 presidents of our country in order.  

Who are George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe?