US History/Geography Quiz 5: I'm Running out of Ideas

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Period in history in the 60s where British bands and culture were becoming very popular in the US, arguably starting in 1964 when The Beatles played on the Ed Sullivan Show.
British Invasion
Term used to describe vast degregulation, increased defense spending, reducing income tax and capital gains tax, and tightening money supply to reduce inflation. This policy is controversial with supporters saying it helped end stagflation and strengthened GDP while opposers say it decreased economic mobility and widened the income gap, and increased the national debt.
Reaganomics
First president to live in the White House.
John Adams
The most recent region to become an official US State in August of 1959.
Hawaii
Stadium where the Beatles played in New York City on August 15, 1965 with roughly 55,600 people attending. Commonly considered as one of the first rock concerts at a major outdoor stadium.
Shea Stadium
Largest overall lake in the state of Vermont.
Lake Champlain
First major battle that marked a turning point in the Pacific Theater of WW2, ended in US victory.
Battle of Midway
Archipelago off the coast of Washington state which would become part of the US in 1872 after a series of border disputes with the UK known as the "Pig War."
San Juan Islands
First state to secede from the US prior to the Civil War in 1860.
South Carolina
Town where John Brown got hanged.
Harpers Ferry, WV
First Catholic president of the United States.
John F. Kennedy
27th president of the United States, served from 1909 to 1913.
William Howard Taft
This president's assassination would eventually result in the ratification of the 25th Amendment.
John F. Kennedy
State where the Bethlehem Steel Plant was located.
Pennsylvania
First president to visit all 50 states.
Richard M. Nixon
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Level 73
Apr 15, 2026
It's "Secede", not "Sucede"

Otherwise, good quiz!

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Level 73
Apr 21, 2026
Thanks for fixing the quiz!