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What name is commonly given to Leonardo da Vinci’s pyramid-shaped flying machine with a wooden frame and linen canopy?
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Leonardo’s parachute
What flying device did Leonardo da Vinci sketch with a large linen wing inspired by bat anatomy?
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Ornithopter
About how many British regulars marched from Boston toward Concord during the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
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700
Which U.S. president signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act creating Yellowstone National Park in 1872?
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Ulysses S. Grant
What agreement created proportional representation in the House and equal state representation in the Senate?
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Connecticut Compromise
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What agreement created proportional representation in the House and equal state representation in the Senate?
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Connecticut Compromise
Which amendment abolished slavery throughout the United States, a milestone in America250’s 250-year story?
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Thirteenth Amendment
For America250, what was the United States’ national motto adopted by Congress in 1956?
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In God We Trust
For America250, which 1863 proclamation changed the legal status of enslaved people in Confederate states?
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Emancipation Proclamation
For America250, which leader became the first president of the United States in 1789?
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George Washington