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What is New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What are the 13 colonies
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What is The North Star
What was the name of the newspaper Fredrick Douglass founded in 1847?
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In your opinion, what was the most important piece of legislation and what year was it signed into law?
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What is the Turkey
What bird was once considered as a candidate for the national bird, as promoted by Ben Franklin
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What is Keith Ellison
Who is the current Attorney General of Minnesota
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What is the Plymouth Rock
What famous rock did the Mayflower Land on in 1620?
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What is Seneca Falls
In 1848, the first women's rights conference in the U.S. was held in what New York town?
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Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Midway
Hawaii hosted what two major battles during WWII?
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What is Minneosta
Duke, was the Mayor of a small township called Cormorant from 2014-2017. He is also a dog. What state was he a mayor in?
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What is Grand Rapids
What Minnesota city were the Ruby Red Slippers from the Wizard of Oz stolen from in 2005?
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What is Benedict Arnold
What American general defected to the British Side during the American Revolution?
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What is Lake Champlain
During the war of 1812, what 3 freshwater lakes were major naval battles fought on? Hint: 2 are great lakes and the third was once considered a candidate to be the 6th Great Lake
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What is April fourth 1968
What year was MLK jr. assassinated?
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What is the Congdons
What famous Duluth family lost a laker during a storm near Isle Royal?
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What is 1858
What year did Minnesota become a state?
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What is 1619
What year were the first slaves brought to the Americas, beginning the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
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What is Ulysses S. Grant
Leading to the defeat at sitting Bull 1876, this American "War Hero" turned President secretly started an illegal war with the Lakota Indians
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What is Free Breakfast for children
What famous community service program did the Black Panthers organize?
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What is megafauna
What famous animals was the Lewis and Clarke expedition hoped to find by Thomas Jefferson
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What is Abraham Lincoln
During the Dakota war, which U.S. President sanctioned the hanging of 38 Indians in Mankato, MN. It was the largest mass execution in U.S. History?
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What is Morroco
In 1777, this country became the first to recognize the US's sovergntey
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What is ~20,000
How many people died on the Oregon Trail?
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What is Stonewall
Happy Pride Month! What famous bar/riots sparked the Gay Rights Movement?
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What is the President
What is the deadliest job in the U.S.?
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What is Dread Scott vs. Sanford
Events of what famous supreme court case occurred at Fort Snelling?
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