| Year | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1776 | This declaration is approved. | Independence | 92%
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| 1886 | The Government of France offers this statue to the people of the United States. | Statue of Liberty | 89%
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| 1803 | The purchase of this big group of states is announced to the American people. | Louisiana | 86%
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| 1826 | This president, considered one of the nation's founding fathers, dies in Virginia. | Thomas Jefferson | 83%
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| 1960 | This current state becomes a territory of the United States. | Hawaii | 78%
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| 1826 | This president, leader of the American revolution dies in Massachusetts | John Adams | 75%
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| 1817 | In Rome, New York, begins the construction of this canal. | Erie Canal | 58%
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| 1827 | The slavery is abolished in this state | New York | 56%
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| 1946 | This country becomes independent from the United States | Philippines | 56%
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| 1977 | The George Jackson Brigade plants a bomb at the main power substation in this state capitol | Washington | 53%
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| 1995 | This American painter host of "The Joy of Painting" dies in Florida | Bob Ross | 44%
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| 1881 | This institute is opened in Alabama, where a syphilis experiment will be conducted. | Tuskegee Institute | 39%
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| 1996 | In Los Angeles, Indian computer scientist Sabir Bhatia launches this web site,the first free e-mail | Hotmail | 22%
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| 1910 | In Reno, African-American boxer knocks out white supremacist boxer Jim Jeffries. | Jack Johnson | 8%
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| 2003 | This singer, with more than 100 million records sold, dies in Los Angeles. | Barry White | 0%
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