| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| City 2: Often referred to as "Sin City," this desert locale is known for its resorts and casinos. | Las Vegas | 99%
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| City 1: Largest city in New England and important center of the American Revolution. | Boston | 98%
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| City 3: Overlooked by Mount Rainier, this city is home to the Museum of Pop Culture. | Seattle | 94%
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| Natural Landmark 2: Major wetland system in Florida. | Everglades | 88%
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| Natural Landmark 3: While not the deepest or longest canyon system in the world, this one, located in Arizona, is one of the most well-known. | Grand Canyon | 87%
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| People 2: Minister who was a major leader of the Civil Rights Movement. | Martin Luther King Jr | 83%
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| Events 3: A ban on alcohol under the 18th Amendment. This period is well known for gangsters like Al Capone. | Prohibition | 82%
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| Culture 4: Sport considered "America's Pastime" | Baseball | 81%
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| People 1: President known for his trustbusting and conservation efforts, and founder of the Bull Moose Party. | Theodore Roosevelt | 76%
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| Artificial Landmark 3: This fiery bridge was both the longest and tallest in the world until the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge and Akashi Kaikyo bridges were completed in 1964 and 1998 respectively. | Golden Gate Bridge | 73%
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| People 4: Celebrated figure of the Underground Railroad | Harriet Tubman | 73%
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| Wildlife 1: This bird-of-prey and icon of the United States was nearly driven to extinction due to overuse of pesticides like DDT. | Bald Eagle | 71%
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| Artificial Landmark 4: Metal structure that symbolizes the "Gateway to the West." | Gateway Arch | 69%
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| People 3: Nixon's secretary of state who is known for his involvement in U.S. bombing of Cambodia, support of the Argentinian junta, and other controversial actions to promote U.S. dominance. | Henry Kissinger | 67%
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| Food 1: These sandwiches, developed in Philadelphia, consist of thinly sliced beef on a sub (correctly known as hoagie) roll. | Cheesesteak | 61%
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| Artificial Landmark 1: In this building, both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were ratified | Independence Hall | 58%
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| Events 1: The Lakota, led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, and their allies defeated U.S. forces led by George Armstrong Custer at this battle. | Battle of the Little Bighorn | 56%
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| City 4: The oldest state capital in the U.S. | Santa Fe | 56%
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| Culture 2: Musical genre pioneered by the likes of Chuck Berry and Rosetta Tharpe. | Rock and Roll | 49%
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| Events 2: Figures such as Zora Neal Hurston, Langston Hughes, Anne Spencer, and Duke Ellington rose to prominence in this cultural revival with an epicenter in a New York neighborhood. | Harlem Renaissance | 48%
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| Culture 1: One of two famous novels by John Steinbeck, this follows two ranchworkers who migrate to California in the Great Depression. Its name comes from a Scottish poem. | Of Mice and Men | 47%
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| Food 3: Associated with Southern cuisine, this quickbread has been an important part of the cuisines of peoples like the Hopi and Choctaw. | Cornbread | 46%
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| Events 4: Final (major) battle of the American Revolution | Yorktown | 43%
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| Culture 3: Play by Arthur Williams set in Salem used as an analogy for McCarthyism. | The Crucible | 37%
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| Food 2: This half dessert, half drink that apparently is occasionally thrown at politicians was originally alcoholic. | Milkshake | 31%
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| Food 4: Raw fish dish originating from Hawaii | Poke | 27%
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| Wildlife 2: Reintroduction of these animals helped to restore Yellowstone National Park by curbing an out-of-control elk population | Gray Wolf | 25%
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| Artificial Landmark 2: These earthen mounds are remnants of an Indigenous city that rivaled medieval London in size at its peak. | Cahokia | 19%
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| Wildlife 3: By eating sea urchins, these mustelids help to preserve the kelp forests on the US West Coast | Sea Otter | 18%
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| Natural Landmark 1: The first national monument in the United States, possibly the remains of an ancient laccolith. | Devil's Tower | 16%
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| Natural Landmark 4: Largest collection of hoodoos on earth | Bryce Canyon National Park | 15%
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| Wildlife 4: These odd fish, so named for their elongated rostrums, can be found along the Mississippi River | Paddlefish | 3%
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