While roundly celebrated as the "arsenal of democracy" during WWII because of the city's steel production, Pittsburgh has also unfortunately been known as "______ with the lid off" since an infamous 1868 observation by Boston writer James Parton. What word fills in the blank?

What mixed-race Black and Native American man who escaped slavery is generally regarded to be the first American colonist killed in the Boston Massacre, and thereby the first American to die in the Revolution?

In 1924 she was born in Brooklyn to Caribbean immigrant parents. In 1968 she became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress. Who is this woman? She served seven terms in Congress, was the first woman to appear in a Presidential debate, and most recently had a namesake state park opened in Brooklyn in 2019.

Metacomet, chief of the Wampanoag in what is now New England, was known to European colonists as a "King" with what English name? A 17th-century war between colonists and Native Americans is named for him.

Hundreds of thousands of Asian immigrants passed through what island in San Francisco bay in the early 20th century, sometimes called the "Ellis Island of the West?"

What "Army" of protestors, who gathered in Washington D.C. in 1932, took its name from the military service payments they were promised, but weren't meant to collect until 1945?