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Who served as president of the US from 1961 until his assassination in 1963? John F. Kennedy
99.7% Which fort in Kentucky is also known as the United States Bullion Depository? Fort Knox
89% Who wrote the lyrics to 'The Star-Spangled Banner'? Francis Scott Key
88.3% Which state, originally part of Virginia, joined the Union in 1792? Kentucky
87.8% Which Ohio university was the site of Vietnam War protests and the subsequent killing of 4 students in 1970? Kent State University
79.3% Which former presidential candidate served as Secretary of State from 2013-2017? John Kerry
79% What company was founded by George Eastman in 1888? Kodak
73.1% Whose relationship with Anne Sullivan has been dramatized in the play and film 'The Miracle Worker'? Helen Keller
72.2% Which Secretary of State was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973? Henry Kissinger
69.1% Which US island is 90 miles from Cuba and was home to both Tennessee Williams and Ernest Hemingway? Key West
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Which Beat poet of the 1950s wrote 'On the Road'? Jack Kerouac
58.6% Whose research on human sexuality provoked controversy in the US during the 1940s and 1950s? Alfred Kinsey
50.5% Which British economist influenced many New Deal advisers to President Franklin Roosevelt? John Maynard Keynes
46.4% What nickname was given to a certain crop to indicate its economic and political importance to the southern US during the 1800s? King Cotton
37.7% Which former Harvard Law School Dean was nominated to the Supreme Court in 2010? Elena Kagan
32.1% What is the nickname of the American Party, the anti-immigrant political party that was formed in the 1850s in response to Catholics coming from Ireland and Germany? Know-Nothing Party
31.4% Which domestic terrorist was also known as the 'Unabomber'? Ted Kaczynski
28.2% What family ruled the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1810 to 1872? Kamehameha
23.4% Established in 1869, what was one of the most important labor organizations of the 1880s? Knights of Labor
11.8% Which Cold War diplomat was known as 'the father of containment'? George Kennan
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