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This Bay Stater (resident of Massachusetts) and Federalist was the first president to officially be a member of a political party.

Who is John Adams?

100

This beverage and its equipment have been furnished in British battle tanks since World War II.

What is tea?

100

Julian Casablancas is the frontman for which New York rock band, famous for albums Is This It and Room on Fire. 

Who are the Strokes?

100

This revolutionary historian and professor wrote such famous books denouncing various institutions in America like Are Prisons Obsolete? and Women, Race, and Class.

Who is Angela Davis?

100

This country produces more movies than any other.

What is India?

200

Prior to Joe Biden, one U.S. president identified as Catholic. This man, president for less than three years, was the other.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

200

This was the length of the shortest war in human civilization history, between England and Zanzibar on 27 August 1896. 

What is less than an hour?

200
The most watched TV event in U.S. history is not actually a Super Bowl, but this iconic exhibition of technological innovation and national pride.
What is the Apollo II moon landing?
200

Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman rocketed into space in 1963. The first American woman was this astronaut in 1983.

Who is Sally Ride?

200

Russia is the largest country by land mass in the world. Name the second largest.

What is Canada?

300

This man, successor to Franklin Roosevelt, was responsible for confirming the launch of the two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan in 1945. 

Who is Harry Truman?

300
The fall of Saigon marked the defeat of the Americans in this war.

What is Vietnam?

300

This song by a Canadian crooner was the best-performing single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2020.

What is "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd?

300

Sarah Fuller just made history for being the first women to score in a college football game. Name the university she played for.

Who is Vanderbilt?

300

Lorde and Steven Adams both call this Oceanic island nation home. 

What is New Zealand?

400

Two states are the birthplace for a third of elected presidents in U.S. History. Name one. 

What is Virginia, OR what is Ohio?

400

The three stripes of the French flag have a significant meaning, dating back to the French Revolution in the late 18th century. Name at least one of the meanings behind the stripes.

What are liberty, equality, and fraternity? 

400

Even though it didn't premiere until October, this show was the most-watched show on Netflix in 2020.

What is The Queen's Gambit?

400

This woman, in 2019, became the first female solo artist to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album.

Who is Cardi B?

400

The state in the United States where the only explicitly socialist insurrection in American history took place. 

What is Oklahoma?

500

Abraham Lincoln is more than just the president who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation. He's also in this sport's hall of fame. 

What is wrestling?

500

Name three of the five countries with the most casualties in World War I.

What are Russia, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, and Britain?

500

This album, one of two releases for this artist in 2020, was the top-selling album of the year. 

What is Folklore by Taylor Swift?

500

Typically associated with her work prior to the Civil War, this famous abolitionist was also a war hero, leading a siege that freed thousands of slaves.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

500

This state's official hairdo is the mullet. Business in the front, woo pig in the back!

What is Arkansas?