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Trivia Questions

The verdict in the 1982 trial of John Hinckley Jr. for attempting to murder the president

In 1838 Congress granted mail carrier status to this new form of transportation

America's first successful world exposition was held in 1876 in this Pennsylvania city

The territory acquired by the 1853 Gadsden Purchase is now part of these 2 states

The Marquis De Lafayette served in the American Revolution, the Lafayette Escadrille in this war

This last president from the Whig party rode Lincoln's funeral train from Batavia, N.Y. to Buffalo

Teddy Roosevelt's attorney general, Charles Bonaparte, was this man's grandnephew

Black Shawl was the wife of this Indian who helped lead the charge against Custer

Roger Williams founded R.I. after he was banished from this colony for his religious beliefs

This state recently marked the 400th anniversary of the English settlement on Roanoake Island