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6,300	How many pounds does one of Schwarzenegger's Hummers weigh?
$21,000	How much did Schwarzenegger spend to convert a Hummer to run on hydrogen?
California Hydrogen Highway Network	What did Schwarzenegger name his plan to build hydrogen refueling stations throughout California?
U.S. Department of Energy	What governmental department contributed a grant to Schwarzenegger's hydrogen fuel project?
the Inner City Games Foundation	What nonprofit did Schwarzenegger found in 1995?
Shanghai	Schwarzenegger was the spokesperson for the Special Olympic games held in what city in China?
400	About how many schools across the country is ICG active in?
the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy	What school within the University of Southern California does the Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy belong to?
2012	In what year was the Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy founded?
chairman	What position does Schwarzenegger hold with the Institute?
60	In kilometers, what is the distance from Plymouth to Exeter?
190	How many miles away from London is Plymouth?
Tamar	What river borders Plymouth on the west?
Devon	In what county is Plymouth located?
Plymouth Sound	In what body of water do the rivers Tamar and Plym converge?
Mount Batten	What was the location of the earliest settlement near Plymouth?
Sutton	What was Plymouth's original name?
1620	In what year did the Pilgrim Fathers sail from Plymouth?
1646	When did the siege of Plymouth end during the English Civil War?
Plymouth Colony	What was the name of the colony founded by the Pilgrim Fathers in the New World?
Devonport	What nearby settlement built ships for the Royal Navy?
1928	In what year did Plymouth become a city?
Plymouth Blitz	What is the term used to describe the attacks on Plymouth during the Second World War?
1967	In what year was Plymstock incorporated?
East Stonehouse	Along with Plymouth and Devonport, what location was merged into a county borough in 1914?
261,546	As of 2014, what was the population of Plymouth?
30th	Where does Plymouth rank in population among the cities of the UK?
three	How many members of Parliament represent Plymouth?
Santander	In what city does Plymouth's ferry to Spain terminate?
Plymouth University	What institution of higher education is based in Plymouth?
TAMARI OSTIA	What is the name of the location cited by Ptolemy that is believed to have been located near modern Plymouth?
Mount Batten	Where have Middle Iron Age remnants been found?
mouth/estuaries of the Tamar	What does 'TAMARI OSTIA' mean?
11th	In what century were sailors obligated to relocate from Plympton due to silting?
south town	What did Sutton mean in the Old English language?
1211	In what year was the first written reference to Plymouth made?
King Henry VI	During whose reign was the former town of Sutton referred to as Plymouth?
mouth of the River Plym	What did 'Plym Mouth' mean?
1340	In what year during the Hundred Years' War did the French assault Plymouth?
Breton raiders	Who set fire to Plymouth in 1403?
1596	In what year was the fortification later known as Drake's Fort constructed?
Sutton Pool	Before Plymouth dockyard was built, where was the fleet located?
1512	In what year did Parliament pass a notable law that led to the building of fortifications in Plymouth?
Sir John Hawkins	What notable slave trader was based out of Plymouth?
Sir Francis Drake	Who served as Plymouth's mayor in 1593?
1588	In what year did Drake battle the Spanish Armada?
1620	When did the Pilgrim Fathers depart Plymouth?
Plymouth Colony	What was the name of the settlement founded by the Pilgrim Fathers?
Parliamentarians	Which faction did Plymouth support during the English Civil War?
four	For how many years was Plymouth under siege during the English Civil War?
Freedom Fields Park	Where did the last battle for Plymouth during the English Civil War end?
1660	In what year did Charles II ascend to the throne?
Drake's Island	What locale was used to house imprisoned Parliamentarians after the restoration of Charles II?
18th	During what century was Plymouth involved with the Atlantic slave trade?
17th	In what century did Plymouth cease to be a vital trading port?
1690	In what year was HMNB Davenport established?
River Tamar	What river was adjacent to HMNB Davenport?
318	How many male workers were present in Plymouth Dock circa 1712?
3,000	What was the 1733 population of Plymouth Dock?
Stoke Damerel	In what parish was HMNB Davenport located?
timber	Along with coal and grain, what was the most important import in 18th century Plymouth?
Devonport	What was the new name given to Plymouth Dock in 1824?
Stonehouse	Along with Plymouth and Devonport, what settlement comprised the Three Towns?
John Foulston	What architect was noted for his neoclassical designs in Plymouth?
Union Street	On what street did many of the buildings designed by John Foulston reside?
William Cookworthy	Who founded Plymouth Porcelain?
1768	In what year was Plymouth Porcelain founded?
chemist	What was William Cookworthy's profession?
John Smeaton	What was the name of the engineer involved in the construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse?
2	In kilometers, how long was the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?
John Rennie	Who was the designer of the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?
1841	In what year did construction finish on the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?
1812	When did construction commence on Plymouth Sound Breakwater?
Devonport	Near which settlement were Palmerston forts built in the 1860s?
guano	What animal byproduct was imported to Plymouth in the 19th century?
Devonport	In what settlement were the dockyards located?
Scapa Flow	What was the primary base of the Royal navy during World War I?
escort vessels	What sorts of ships were based in Davenport?
Mount Batten	What location provided a base for flying boats?
Royal Australian Air Force	What force used Sunderland flying boats out of Devonport?
Western Approaches Command	What military organization was based in Devonport until 1941?
59	How many attacks comprised the Plymouth Blitz?
more than 1,000	How many civilian deaths occurred as a result of the Plymouth Blitz?
over 3,700	How many homes were totally destroyed in the Plymouth Blitz?
Sir Patrick Abercrombie	Who was the author of the 1943 Plan for Plymouth?
over 1000	In the period 1951-1957, how many new houses were constructed yearly in Plymouth?
over 20,000	In the postwar period to 1964, how many houses were built in Plymouth?
1962	When was the Civic Centre built?
grade II	What English Heritage status does the Civic Centre possess?
Ark Royal	What aircraft carrier received maintenance at Devonport Dockyard?
1971	By what year was the greater part of the army presence in Plymouth gone?
42 Commando of the Royal Marines	What military unit is based in Plymouth?
Domesday Book	In what text was the presence of a settlement in the Plymouth area first recorded?
1086	In what year was the Domesday Book compiled?
Sudtone	What was the name of the Plymouth-area settlement recorded in the Domesday Book?
1254	In what year was Plymouth recognized as a town?
1439	In what year did Parliament bestow a Charter on Plymouth?
Nancy Astor	Who was the first woman MP to take her seat in the British Parliament?
Plymouth Sutton	For what constituency was Nancy Astor elected?
18 October 1928	On what date did Plymouth become a city?

6,300

How many pounds does one of Schwarzenegger's Hummers weigh?

$21,000

How much did Schwarzenegger spend to convert a Hummer to run on hydrogen?

California Hydrogen Highway Network

What did Schwarzenegger name his plan to build hydrogen refueling stations throughout California?

U.S. Department of Energy

What governmental department contributed a grant to Schwarzenegger's hydrogen fuel project?

the Inner City Games Foundation

What nonprofit did Schwarzenegger found in 1995?

Shanghai

Schwarzenegger was the spokesperson for the Special Olympic games held in what city in China?

400

About how many schools across the country is ICG active in?

the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

What school within the University of Southern California does the Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy belong to?

2012

In what year was the Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy founded?

chairman

What position does Schwarzenegger hold with the Institute?

60

In kilometers, what is the distance from Plymouth to Exeter?

190

How many miles away from London is Plymouth?

Tamar

What river borders Plymouth on the west?

Devon

In what county is Plymouth located?

Plymouth Sound

In what body of water do the rivers Tamar and Plym converge?

Mount Batten

What was the location of the earliest settlement near Plymouth?

Sutton

What was Plymouth's original name?

1620

In what year did the Pilgrim Fathers sail from Plymouth?

1646

When did the siege of Plymouth end during the English Civil War?

Plymouth Colony

What was the name of the colony founded by the Pilgrim Fathers in the New World?

Devonport

What nearby settlement built ships for the Royal Navy?

1928

In what year did Plymouth become a city?

Plymouth Blitz

What is the term used to describe the attacks on Plymouth during the Second World War?

1967

In what year was Plymstock incorporated?

East Stonehouse

Along with Plymouth and Devonport, what location was merged into a county borough in 1914?

261,546

As of 2014, what was the population of Plymouth?

30th

Where does Plymouth rank in population among the cities of the UK?

three

How many members of Parliament represent Plymouth?

Santander

In what city does Plymouth's ferry to Spain terminate?

Plymouth University

What institution of higher education is based in Plymouth?

TAMARI OSTIA

What is the name of the location cited by Ptolemy that is believed to have been located near modern Plymouth?

Mount Batten

Where have Middle Iron Age remnants been found?

mouth/estuaries of the Tamar

What does 'TAMARI OSTIA' mean?

11th

In what century were sailors obligated to relocate from Plympton due to silting?

south town

What did Sutton mean in the Old English language?

1211

In what year was the first written reference to Plymouth made?

King Henry VI

During whose reign was the former town of Sutton referred to as Plymouth?

mouth of the River Plym

What did 'Plym Mouth' mean?

1340

In what year during the Hundred Years' War did the French assault Plymouth?

Breton raiders

Who set fire to Plymouth in 1403?

1596

In what year was the fortification later known as Drake's Fort constructed?

Sutton Pool

Before Plymouth dockyard was built, where was the fleet located?

1512

In what year did Parliament pass a notable law that led to the building of fortifications in Plymouth?

Sir John Hawkins

What notable slave trader was based out of Plymouth?

Sir Francis Drake

Who served as Plymouth's mayor in 1593?

1588

In what year did Drake battle the Spanish Armada?

1620

When did the Pilgrim Fathers depart Plymouth?

Plymouth Colony

What was the name of the settlement founded by the Pilgrim Fathers?

Parliamentarians

Which faction did Plymouth support during the English Civil War?

four

For how many years was Plymouth under siege during the English Civil War?

Freedom Fields Park

Where did the last battle for Plymouth during the English Civil War end?

1660

In what year did Charles II ascend to the throne?

Drake's Island

What locale was used to house imprisoned Parliamentarians after the restoration of Charles II?

18th

During what century was Plymouth involved with the Atlantic slave trade?

17th

In what century did Plymouth cease to be a vital trading port?

1690

In what year was HMNB Davenport established?

River Tamar

What river was adjacent to HMNB Davenport?

318

How many male workers were present in Plymouth Dock circa 1712?

3,000

What was the 1733 population of Plymouth Dock?

Stoke Damerel

In what parish was HMNB Davenport located?

timber

Along with coal and grain, what was the most important import in 18th century Plymouth?

Devonport

What was the new name given to Plymouth Dock in 1824?

Stonehouse

Along with Plymouth and Devonport, what settlement comprised the Three Towns?

John Foulston

What architect was noted for his neoclassical designs in Plymouth?

Union Street

On what street did many of the buildings designed by John Foulston reside?

William Cookworthy

Who founded Plymouth Porcelain?

1768

In what year was Plymouth Porcelain founded?

chemist

What was William Cookworthy's profession?

John Smeaton

What was the name of the engineer involved in the construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse?

2

In kilometers, how long was the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?

John Rennie

Who was the designer of the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?

1841

In what year did construction finish on the Plymouth Sound Breakwater?

1812

When did construction commence on Plymouth Sound Breakwater?

Devonport

Near which settlement were Palmerston forts built in the 1860s?

guano

What animal byproduct was imported to Plymouth in the 19th century?

Devonport

In what settlement were the dockyards located?

Scapa Flow

What was the primary base of the Royal navy during World War I?

escort vessels

What sorts of ships were based in Davenport?

Mount Batten

What location provided a base for flying boats?

Royal Australian Air Force

What force used Sunderland flying boats out of Devonport?

Western Approaches Command

What military organization was based in Devonport until 1941?

59

How many attacks comprised the Plymouth Blitz?

more than 1,000

How many civilian deaths occurred as a result of the Plymouth Blitz?

over 3,700

How many homes were totally destroyed in the Plymouth Blitz?

Sir Patrick Abercrombie

Who was the author of the 1943 Plan for Plymouth?

over 1000

In the period 1951-1957, how many new houses were constructed yearly in Plymouth?

over 20,000

In the postwar period to 1964, how many houses were built in Plymouth?

1962

When was the Civic Centre built?

grade II

What English Heritage status does the Civic Centre possess?

Ark Royal

What aircraft carrier received maintenance at Devonport Dockyard?

1971

By what year was the greater part of the army presence in Plymouth gone?

42 Commando of the Royal Marines

What military unit is based in Plymouth?

Domesday Book

In what text was the presence of a settlement in the Plymouth area first recorded?

1086

In what year was the Domesday Book compiled?

Sudtone

What was the name of the Plymouth-area settlement recorded in the Domesday Book?

1254

In what year was Plymouth recognized as a town?

1439

In what year did Parliament bestow a Charter on Plymouth?

Nancy Astor

Who was the first woman MP to take her seat in the British Parliament?

Plymouth Sutton

For what constituency was Nancy Astor elected?

18 October 1928

On what date did Plymouth become a city?