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What was issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in the Confederacy? | |
Which general commanded Allied forces in Europe during WWII and later became president of the U.S.? | |
Which federal agency, created in 1970, oversees environmental monitoring and cleanup programs? | |
Which leading Transcendentalist thinker wrote the 1836 essay 'Nature'? | |
What was the name of the B-29 bomber that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945? | |
What tanker ship was involved in a 1989 oil spill off Prince William Sound, Alaska? | |
Which composer and bandleader of jazz orchestras wrote nearly 2,000 compositions before his death in 1974? | |
What power claimed by the executive branch allows for immunity from congressional scrutiny? | |
What 363 mile long canal was built from 1817 to 1825? | |
Which prolific inventor famously said, 'Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration'? | |
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution declared the production, transport, and sale of alcohol illegal? | |
What famous aviatrix disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 during a circumnavigational flight? | |
What institution officially elects the president and vice president every four years? | |
Which innovator popularized the use of roll film, helping bring photography to the mainstream? | |
What civil rights activist, involved in overturning segregation at the University of Mississippi, was killed in June 1963? | |
Proposed by Congress in 1972, what amendment would have outlawed discrimination on the basis of sex? | |
Which preacher during the Great Awakening delivered the sermon 'Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God'? | |
Which deputy town marshal in Tombstone, Arizona, took part in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral? | |
In which Texas city did General John Pershing plan his operation against Pancho Villa? | |
Which actor and director also served as mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, from 1986 to 1988? | |
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