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2007
In what year did the National Archives announce that it would make its collection of Universal Newsreels available for purchase online?
CreateSpace
What company did the National Archives partner with make it's Universal Newsreels available online?
1929
Universal Newsreels dated from which year up to 1967 were made available through CreateSpace?
digitize selected records including the complete U.S. Federal Census Collection
What did the National Archives announce in May of 2008?
Ancestry.com
Which genealogy website benefits by the May 2008 announcement?
turned over to the National Archives
What happens after the 5 year embargo that allows Ancestry.com exclusive use of digitized records?
YouTube
Which Google affiliated website did the National Archives decide to use in 2009?
showcase popular archived films
What purpose does the National Archive YouTube channel serve?
Flickr
What online service did the National Archives decide to use to showcase its photographic holdings?
2010
The National Archives' educational team created a website in what year?
Wikiproject
In 2011, what sort of Wikipedia addition did the National Archives make?
expand collaboration
What was the purpose of creating a Wikiproject?
National Archives
Whose idea was it for the National Archives to work with Wikimedia?
holdings widely available
What benefit does public reap from the National Archives working with Wikimedia?
English
Which language was the Wikiproject primarily created in?
volcanic
what type of islands are the Tristan da Cunha
south Atlantic Ocean
where are the islands of Tristan da Cunha located?
98
how many square kilometres is the island?
archipelago
what type of island group are the islands?
the British overseas territory of Saint Helena
what territory is Tristan da Cunha part of?
267
What is the population of the island?
Ascension Island
what other island is included in the territory?
1506
in what year were the islands first sighted?
Tristão da Cunha
what was the name of the explorer that sighted them?
Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha
who was the main island named after?
1520
what year was it said the first island landing was made?
Jonathan Lambert
what was the name of the first long term settler?
December 1810
what year did the first permanent settler arrive?
Islands of Refreshment
what did one of the settlers rename the islands?
1816
in what year did the UK annex the islands?
South Africa
where did the UK rule the islands from?
1867
in what year did Prince Alfred visit the island?
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
what was the main settlement named?
Reverend Edwin Heron Dodgson
who is Lewis Carroll's youngest brother?
the opening of the Suez Canal
what is one reason that caused the island to become less used?
1938
what year were the islands declared dependent of saint helena?
World War II
During what war was the island used as a Royal Navy station?
HMS Atlantic Isle
What was the islands codename during World War II?
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander E.J.S. Woolley
Who was the administrator during World War II for the island?
1958
What year was an atomic bomb detonated near the island?
United States
What country test detonated an atomic bomb near the island?
1961
What year was the island evacuated due to an eruption?
1963
What year did most families return after being evacuated?
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
What was the name of the settlement that was assessed after the evactuation?
2001
In what year was the island hit by an extratropical cyclone?
the British government
Who provided aid for the extratropical cyclone?
2007
what year was a virus induced flu reported?
2008
What year did a large fire destroy the fishing factory?
March 2008
When were the new generators installed to correct the power problems?
M/V Kelso
what was the name of the ship that was a temporary fishing facility?
July 2009
when was the new fishing factory ready for use?
March 2011
When did the freighter Nightingale run aground?
heavy fuel oil
What was spilled when the freighter ran aground?
rockhopper penguins
what animal was threatened with the fuel oil spill?
Tristan da Cunha
where were the penguins transported for cleaning?
November 2011
When did a boat arrive at the island with damage during a race?
Puma's Mar Mostro
What was the name of the boat that was damaged during the race?
Volvo Ocean Race
What was the name of the race the boat was damaged in?
mast
what was broken/damaged on the boat?
KU
What is the abbreviation by which the University of Kansas is known?
Lawrence
Where is the main branch of the University of Kansas located?
Mount Oread
What is the tallest point in Lawrence?
the Kansas State Legislature
Who authorized the opening of the University of Kansas?
1861
In what year was Kansas made a member of the United States?
Wichita and Salina
In what two cities are there satellite locations for KU's medical school?
the Association of American Universities
What organization does KU belong to?
62
How many insititutions comprise the Association of American Universities' membership?
Kansas City
In what city can KU's hospital be found?
Overland Park
In what city can KU's Edwards campus be found?
23,597
How many people attended the University of Kansas at its Edwards and Lawrence locations in the fall semester of 2014?
3,371
In the autumn of 2014, how many people attended the University of Kansas's Medical Center?
26,968
How many students attended the University of Kansas combined in fall of 2014?
2,663
How many education professionals were working at KU in the fall of 2012?
February 20, 1863
On what date was KU's Lawrence campus made official?
$15,000
How much money did Lawrence have to contribute to the University as terms of its charter?
forty acres
What was the minimum size of the land that Lawrence could provide for the university?
Emporia
What competing city was next in line if Lawrence would have been unable to meet the requirements necessary to get KU built in its city?
Mount Oread
On what geographic feature was KU built?
Charles L. Robinson
Who did the site of KU's construction originally belong to?
Amos Adams Lawrence
Who provided the majority of the money needed to secure the site of the University of Kansas?
Board of Regents
What was the governing body of KU?
1873
What was the year in which KU's first roster of students graduated?
131
How many institutions participated in the V-12 program?
a path to a Navy commission
What did the V-12 program provide to interested pupils?
World War II
During what event did the V-12 program take place?
the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
What part of KU serves students learning about government?
KJHK, 90.7 FM, and KANU, 91.5 FM
What are two radio stations that broadcast from KU?
the Spencer Museum of Art
What is the name of a fine art institution on the campus of KU?
Anschutz Library
Which library is dedicated to a former student of the University of Kansas?
Philip Anschutz
Whom is the Anschutz Library named for?
five
How many campuses are run by KU?
state-sponsored
What term describes the nature of how the university is partially funded?
the School of the Arts and the School of Public Affairs & Administration
What are two parts of the University of Kansas house in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences?
345
At least how many different degree-granting programs exist at KU?
city management and urban policy
What program at the University of Kansas was rated highest among its peers?
special education
What KU department was rated second in its field?
U.S. News & World Report
Which publication provided rankings of college and university programs?
the top 25
In what tier did a number of KU's programs rank in 2016?
The University of Kansas School of Architecture, Design, and Planning
What KU school is abbreviated as SADP?
Marvin Hall
Where is the SADP housed?