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Trivia Questions

This Indian "king" for whom a war against American colonists was named was tracked down & killed in 1676

A 1928 campaign slogan promised this "in every pot and a car in every garage"

Years of political rivalry led to the July 11, 1804 duel between these 2 men

In 1776 this silversmith set up a mill to make gunpowder after the colonists ran out of it at Bunker Hill

The Confederate States of America were established in 1861 in this city, the first Confederate capital

This leader of the Green Mountain Boys was a champion for the creation of the Green Mountain State

On February 15, 1898 the U.S. battleship Maine blew up in this Cuban capital's harbor

This "King of the Wild Frontier" once claimed to have killed 105 bears during a few months in 1825

The "War on" this, approved by Congress in August of 1964, included VISTA, Volunteers in Service to America

What's known as the second of these programs began with FDR's January 4, 1935 message to Congress