| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| First US college, founded 1636 | Harvard | 95%
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| President for only 32 days | William Henry Harrison | 87%
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| First Secretary of Treasury, killed in duel | Alexander Hamilton | 86%
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| Businessman president blamed for Depression | Herbert Hoover | 85%
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| Zeppelin that exploded in Lakehurst, NJ | Hindenburg | 78%
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| "Give me liberty, or give me death!" | Patrick Henry | 61%
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| Texan war hero and president | Sam Houston | 60%
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| Town raided by John Brown in 1859 | Harper's Ferry | 59%
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| Wrote "The Scarlet Letter" | Nathaniel Hawthorne | 57%
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| Scandal-ridden president, died in office | Warren Harding | 56%
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| British-hired mercenaries during the Revolution | Hessians | 55%
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| Newspaper magnate with a CA mansion | William Randolph Hearst | 50%
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| 1862 act providing Western lands | Homestead Act | 36%
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| Virginia colonial congress | House of Burgesses | 16%
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| State Department official accused of being a Communist spy in 1948 | Alger Hiss | 13%
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| US Civil War general and 1880 presidential candidate | Winfield Scott Hancock | 12%
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| 1886 bombing of a peaceful labor demonstration | Haymarket Riot | 11%
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| An influential poet, his son a Supreme Court justice | Oliver Wendell Holmes | 11%
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