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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Mcdonald's Branding History

Which McDonald's character was introduced in 1971 as a striped-shirt thief who wanted hamburgers?

Answer

The Hamburglar

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Mcdonald's Branding History

In what year did McDonald's introduce the stylized Golden Arches logo as a letter M?

Answer

1962

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Mcdonald's Branding History

What name did McDonald's use for its restaurant before shortening it to simply McDonald's?

Answer

McDonald's Bar-B-Q

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

In the American Revolutionary War commemorated by America250, which 1781 siege led to Britain’s major surrender?

Answer

Siege of Yorktown

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

At which 1777 battles did British General John Burgoyne surrender his army to American forces?

Answer

Battles of Saratoga

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Which 1773 protest saw colonists dump tea from ships into Boston Harbor?

Answer

Boston Tea Party

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

On what date was George Washington’s first inauguration held at Federal Hall in New York City?

Answer

April 30, 1789

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Who was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence, a Founding Father remembered during America250?

Answer

Benjamin Franklin

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Which document begins with “We the People” and established the U.S. federal government, a founding text honored by America250?

Answer

United States Constitution

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What phrase became the first national motto of the United States and appears on the Great Seal, a symbol relevant to America250?

Answer

E pluribus unum

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

In what year did the U.S. federal government move from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., a capital milestone tied to America250?

Answer

1800

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What expedition explored the Louisiana Purchase for the United States from 1804 to 1806, a story linked to America250?

Answer

Lewis and Clark Expedition

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