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FDR | AMERICAN HISTORY: This president said fear itself is nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts
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Dmitri Mendeleev | SCIENCE: In 1869 this Russian chemist published his periodic table
Answer: | "MvigMN8sSOirwz4qIeA2Kg==" |
Meiosis | SCIENCE: In this process of cell division, unlike mitosis, a cell divides & halves the number of chromosomes
Answer: | "SIeye2QNSBGDr2TCom27cg==" |
the Mogul Empire | WORLD HISTORY: In the mid-1500s Akbar the Great, son of Humayun, ruler of Delhi, reigned over this empire in India
Answer: | "SMWTUIMrSuyOezkB/7KxKg==" |
Lymphocytes | SCIENCE: When your glands are sore, theyre busy producing these infection-fighting white blood cells
Answer: | "pQXr2X5dQ+mruuQInheh7w==" |
Delaware | AMERICAN HISTORY: Victor Marie du Pont served as a captain of this states volunteers in the War of 1812
Answer: | "CVe1bJcCR+mZnIrmVwzR1A==" |
Massasoit | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1621 this Wampanoag chief & about 90 of his people shared Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims
Answer: | "0/PXT054RVqNsOTL2r7+7w==" |
Chocolate | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1765 Dr. James Baker opened his first factory in Massachusetts to make this - how sweet!
Answer: | "11WgO+kwRIG5LnXAPHW6hQ==" |
time | SCIENCE: Einstein said measurements of this depend on whether the observer is moving; its not absolute
Answer: | "YcaPFdI7TBCTHAaGLLopAA==" |
Tropic of Cancer | LITERATURE: An edition of this 1934 book had on its cover a crab & Not to be imported into Great Britain or U.S.A.
Answer: | "qh1ScfTnT/S8q44bdS5vwA==" |
the Brontë sisters | LITERATURE: In 1846 these sisters published a collection of poems under the pen names Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell
Answer: | "av6NCqnlRyG5/Zujt/OUhg==" |
Venezuela | WORLD HISTORY: Columbus was the first European to reach S. America, landing at the mouth of the Orinoco in whats now this country
Answer: | "SP/wTHPESMW/lSxXvCnVIw==" |
Australia | WORLD HISTORY: In 1606, Willem Janszoon landed on Cape York Peninsula, becoming the 1st European to visit this continent
Answer: | "Ia04wnUpSfG5oye8VQD2kQ==" |
Denmark | WORLD HISTORY: As a result of the Congress of Vienna in 1835, Sweden received Norway from this country
Answer: | "PccCW5NMSj2T/PCN4vMSRg==" |
Benjamin Harrison | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1888 he won the presidency using the campaign song Grandfathers Hat Fits Ben
Answer: | "jH4u7FyMRem+9u9Mbt1TbA==" |
Goodbye, Columbus | LITERATURE: Title novella of the Philip Roth collection that won the 1960 National Book Award
Answer: | "Vb6AqydhSR6nKwxR0UuRcQ==" |
Mobile Bay | AMERICAN HISTORY: On August 5, 1864 David Farragut barreled full speed ahead into this Alabama bay, defeating the Confederate navy
Answer: | "9Ida0LTuS4W+tNz7fv/1mQ==" |
the Fascist Party | WORLD HISTORY: Effective January 1, 1948, Italys new constitution outlawed this political party
Answer: | "1ZMyQr3CSVubb9m4uEeQqg==" |
South Africa | WORLD HISTORY: In 1920 the League of Nations gave this country a mandate to administer the territory of Namibia
Answer: | "f8viTFiBRcGo4or3z3k4Dw==" |
Bohemia | LITERATURE: In A Scandal in this, Sherlock Holmes calls Dr. Watson his Boswell
Answer: | "CsVvmg2tS5agmrcBD9xoXQ==" |
William Penn | AMERICAN HISTORY: 14 years before coming to America, this Quaker was imprisoned in the Tower of London for his beliefs
Answer: | "jndKpGwMTcC81qMwdZxJbQ==" |
Hawaii | AMERICAN HISTORY: It became a U.S. territory in 1900 & a state 59 years later
Answer: | "NSPPcfkKSHK1puZrvsESTg==" |
George H.W. Bush | AMERICAN HISTORY: This man awarded the Medal of Freedom to Ronald Reagan on January 13, 1993
Answer: | "P8rj6zyTS3a5ynBZnCYt1Q==" |
James Joyce | LITERATURE: Dubliners is a collection of short stories by this Irish author
Answer: | "SWCGulibQ32Vjfc+wMVrdw==" |
Leo Tolstoy | LITERATURE: Kholstomer by this War And Peace author is a satire on human beings from a horses point of view
Answer: | "tXSdsjeZSAu5PUy8rYyLMA==" |
Benito Mussolini | WORLD HISTORY: During the Spanish Civil War, this Fascist Party founder sent troops to aid General Francisco Franco
Answer: | "CQLQqEC1T7Wo9qYtec24Pw==" |
Les Miserables | LITERATURE: In this novel, Javert says, There is a brigand, there is a convict called Jean Valjean, and I have got him!
Answer: | "zMETLmCIT4Sq+aQDIm4a0Q==" |
The Gold Bug | LITERATURE: In this Poe tale Captain Kidds treasure is found with the aid of a secret code & a scarab beetle
Answer: | "d9/nkrQgTeyoAXsboxI99w==" |
Benito Mussolini | WORLD HISTORY: After being expelled as editor of the Socialist Avanti in 1914, he founded his own fascist paper
Answer: | "DPlBUWttQsKp4bSX6tZViw==" |
Theodore Roosevelt | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1912 this Bull Moose spoke for about 50 minutes with a would-be-assassins bullet lodged in his chest
Answer: | "1vAFb105Rbmf+2AuHZqFSQ==" |
Treason! | AMERICAN HISTORY: On May 29, 1765 Patrick Henrys Stamp Act protest was interrupted with this one word
Answer: | "Es/v2L+cRBODj2hsph3asQ==" |
Tom Sawyer | LITERATURE: When he first saw Becky Thatcher, a certain Amy Lawrence vanished out of his heart and left not even a memory
Answer: | "K8oVHqqMQHm0N4Hl9z9VJw==" |
Lawrence | WORLD HISTORY: In 1910 this British scholar & army officer explored Syria on foot
Answer: | "4Mzqh0RWTA2HrxH5coB6qQ==" |
Sulphur | SCIENCE: This yellow element is found in gunpowder & matches & is used in vulcanizing rubber
Answer: | "rUdskoAhSc+W9RXNUO4H4g==" |
iron | SCIENCE: Common element whose refined forms include pig, cast or wrought
Answer: | "QIpIqo/4RIqzwRMpTrIhCA==" |
Texas | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1833 this area asked to separate from Coahuila to become its own Mexican state
Answer: | "4xeXc7pRQJ2NIqfYShV+aw==" |
Finland | WORLD HISTORY: This N. European country was a grand duchy ruled by Russia before gaining its independence in 1917
Answer: | "1Ial0h1+Sq61BaVaL3/jcQ==" |
Crab Nebula | SCIENCE: The constellation Taurus, not Cancer, contains this famous nebula
Answer: | "50Ai7hm9SsOdXFzU4ulVRg==" |
natural selection | SCIENCE: Darwin defined it as preservation of favorable variations and the rejection of injurious variations
Answer: | "XpTdNaWlQ76R7EM3dnxh1A==" |
Oz | LITERATURE: In 1917 L. Frank Baum wrote about The Lost Princess of this place
Answer: | "0iWBKWyRTfqYNPnPZ3Badg==" |
Spindletop | AMERICAN HISTORY: The first gusher in the U.S. occurred in this oil field near Beaumont, Texas in 1901
Answer: | "BvED3mlYQfqm5xcV8RwqSw==" |
Embargo Act | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1807 Congress passed this act that forbade American ships from trading abroad; it lasted just over a year
Answer: | "R/2dCRTHR+uopk2+i7kFeA==" |
the Articles of Confederation | AMERICAN HISTORY: These Articles served as the basis of our national government from 1781 to 1789
Answer: | "D/fDf46/QP6zf6Bea4PwJw==" |
James Joyce | LITERATURE: Many of the Dublin locales he personally frequented are featured in his book Ulysses
Answer: | "ouQgdn2dTLuxDxyJpwHzJA==" |
Venice | WORLD HISTORY: Traditionally said to be founded in 421, this city was later built up on islands in a lagoon by refugees from invading Lombards
Answer: | "5SbVK4IOSZiF02+qt3jsvA==" |
Boston Massacre | AMERICAN HISTORY: For their part in this 1770 Massachusetts riot, 2 soldiers were branded on the thumb
Answer: | "mJeGoRHFRNe8oDGKZnj6xQ==" |
The Sun Also Rises | LITERATURE: Lady Brett Ashley elopes with a bullfighter in this Hemingway novel
Answer: | "V0N7cktBTOeg/dhLrRdUuQ==" |
Peter Stuyvessant | AMERICAN HISTORY: He was the last Dutch governor of New York, which was New Netherland at the time
Answer: | "ioE43hzHRcmGfU8G5W4qFw==" |
pencil | SCIENCE: The word rubber comes from the discovery that the stuff could be used to rub out marks made with this
Answer: | "ceKbqpE/QDSUlsdaWDoiLA==" |
Roman Empire | WORLD HISTORY: In 71 B.C. Spartacus led a slave revolt against this empire
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Rudyard Kipling | LITERATURE: His Jungle Book prose begins, It was seven oclock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee Hills...
Answer: | "FMxibv5UQ1atp3rgdFLx6g==" |
NATO | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1949 the Senate ratified this treaty that joined the U.S. with 11 others in a mutual defense pact
Answer: | "knCeB/v9RQugvCe8nw+jgA==" |
Gold | AMERICAN HISTORY: Black Friday, September 24, 1869, resulted from Gould & Fisks attempt to corner the U.S. supply of this
Answer: | "m6B/WxKLR7COEV2TdW0ynw==" |
Stephen Hawking | SCIENCE: This man seen here, born in Oxford in 1942, is among the greatest physicists of our time
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neon | SCIENCE: Distilled from liquid air, this gas is used to produce a bright reddish light
Answer: | "YMMK2K6zQIWVEyzm4acSMw==" |
the Doppler effect | SCIENCE: In this effect first described in 1842, the pitch of a train whistle seems to change as it moves
Answer: | "5rZfy7NVTpy9l6FyqIaJgQ==" |
hooves | SCIENCE: The horny casing of the toes of ungulates is called this
Answer: | "tdwd7+ZpT8uCxEJjTj4oWQ==" |
Holstein | WORLD HISTORY: In 1864 Austria & Prussia went to war with Denmark, winning Schleswig & this duchy
Answer: | "H7oAo/NcSWyabAnB4vonHQ==" |
Persian Empire | WORLD HISTORY: Its said the epitaph on Cyrus the Greats tomb called him the founder of this empire
Answer: | "RfH2im0IT/+IpdvbSubgcA==" |
Dracula | LITERATURE: The first four chapters of this Bram Stoker work are from Jonathan Harkers journal
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Midway | AMERICAN HISTORY: During WWII America won its 1st major victory over Japan in this naval battle, about 1,200 miles from Hawaii
Answer: | "E1yYMGkATX2BlpTATWiSYQ==" |
Rome | WORLD HISTORY: This ancient city grew powerful in part because the Tiber provides a convenient route to the sea 15 miles away
Answer: | "vXMNqGfwTtK2jQ4fTazL+A==" |
Charge of the Light Brigade | LITERATURE: Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die is from this Tennyson poem
Answer: | "WJxuErEHTZajhe3bLJWEgw==" |
hydrogen, carbon & oxygen | SCIENCE: Sugars, alcohols & starches are all formed by different combos of these 3 elements
Answer: | "gUpcVyxqQSm7b5Tyx46isg==" |
Hiss | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1948 Whittaker Chambers implicated this State Department official as an espionage agent for the Soviets
Answer: | "4BMrjjiCSa+bw85IB6PxsA==" |
Ethan Frome | LITERATURE: This Edith Wharton title character has a hypochondriac wife named Zenobia
Answer: | "YYUEfgGUQUKd1nQnQApJ2w==" |
Friday | LITERATURE: In a Defoe novel, this companion is described as a comely handsome fellow
Answer: | "iwmLv7JdR2a8Weza8Uc9/A==" |
Spain | LITERATURE: Originally, the term Picaresque referred to fiction from this country about rogues called Picaros
Answer: | "nudjBWYITcuWFQMT9TR2TQ==" |
Leatherstocking Tales | LITERATURE: In 1823 James Fenimore Cooper wrote The Pioneers, the first in the series of these tales
Answer: | "XcTDg0e5R4qrPXk+LuMV/w==" |
Laurence Sterne | LITERATURE: His eccentric novel Tristram Shandy contains blank pages & 1-sentence chapters
Answer: | "wBQl2z/VSLu+6Gddgz6IKw==" |
the Alien & Sedition Acts | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1798 Congress passed this collection of bills to control domestic dissent & conspiracy against the federal govt.
Answer: | "dYXQmdFcTf+1xPspxV2viA==" |
Remembrance of Things Past | LITERATURE: English title of 7-part novel A la recherche du temps perdu by Proust
Answer: | "YtMa7SuHSCqDD9oVXlkHbA==" |
Wilhelmina | WORLD HISTORY: This queen of the Netherlands married Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1901
Answer: | "T8EWs7B6ScOyfztqsdFiYg==" |
photon | SCIENCE: As it has no mass, this particle travels at about 186,000 miles per second
Answer: | "36jd5qA/TMKWCbfxxiPlsQ==" |
Spain | WORLD HISTORY: When Ferdinand VII died in 1833, his 3-year-old daughter Isabella II ascended this countrys throne
Answer: | "9PskgVnFScaamOQZKJDBng==" |
Great Awakening | AMERICAN HISTORY: Jonathan Edwards was among the leaders of this great religious movement of the 1700s
Answer: | "nzWO/RPJRGai2cTv1WVkxg==" |
Hydrogen | SCIENCE: The pH in pH scale stands for the potential of this element
Answer: | "4t2qFp1IRXOHdyBHEPzHQg==" |
boil | SCIENCE: At about 63,000 ft. at normal body temperature, blood will do this
Answer: | "E9ICGJ1FRKyUj/aIBw8jrg==" |
Côte dIvoire | LITERATURE: Bernard Binlin Dadies novel Climbie depicts this Ivorian country, his homeland, during colonial times
Answer: | "6pVsevbbRO+MA/I41LrCdw==" |
Jane Eyre | LITERATURE: I never liked long walks, says the heroine of this Charlotte Bronte novel
Answer: | "d83Uv9hmRU6XLOatqSiSmw==" |
the Louisiana Purchase | AMERICAN HISTORY: This 1803 land acquisition included area in what is now 13 of the 50 states
Answer: | "9XAIC1hFTeKs1fk/+rwXHg==" |
tuberculosis | LITERATURE: Thomas Manns Magic Mountain is set in a Swiss sanatorium for this disease
Answer: | "LNiQqJNhTOqbS6REmwdGGQ==" |
Rosa Parks | AMERICAN HISTORY: History was made on December 1, 1955 when bus driver James Blake called the police & had this person arrested
Answer: | "o80+pSP0SVO9haWD1H6kUg==" |
Department of State | AMERICAN HISTORY: 3 months after Congress authorized the Department of Foreign Affairs, it changed its name to this
Answer: | "SXsWXMMJSMafXknNozJZog==" |
Salem, Massachusetts | AMERICAN HISTORY: In May 1692 this villages jails were filled with witchcraft suspects, eventually totaling 150
Answer: | "L7X81sBkSN6xn63ElVcq6Q==" |
Treasure Island | LITERATURE: Jim Hawkins narrates this 1883 novel
Answer: | "n7R0UphgTz+L2R2GMFsiDA==" |
Greece | WORLD HISTORY: In 1832 Otto, a Bavarian prince, was named the first king of this Balkan country
Answer: | "1Vut2hUyQ0S/m95FZglTzQ==" |
Vanity Fair | LITERATURE: This 1848 Thackeray work is subtitled “A Novel Without A Hero”
Answer: | "6PWuJyF/R6Cdv6M8YGg+zg==" |
Eugene Victor Debs | AMERICAN HISTORY: On Dec. 23, 1921 President Harding pardoned this Socialist so that he could have Christmas dinner with his wife
Answer: | "TIoUWDHNTMaZ6i34La/+wA==" |
species | SCIENCE: 2000 news: the Gunnison sage grouse isnt just another northern sage grouse, but a new one of this classification
Answer: | "o211rNr2QxGDaQkYDdNNPw==" |
Norman Mailer | LITERATURE: He wrote his 1948 novel The Naked and the Dead while he was enrolled at the Sorbonne
Answer: | "j5UhIPtUQMyeFLCRY9iiKw==" |
Gold | SCIENCE: In Latin this metal is known as aurum
Answer: | "sX7Brz9KSZOIuJbwsLE8UA==" |
Oliver Twist | LITERATURE: In this novel, Bill Sikes kills Nancy
Answer: | "FqYLNHDKRaOx925VDJXD1g==" |
Egypt | WORLD HISTORY: From June 1953 to November 1954 Mohammad Naguib & Gamal Abdel Nasser shared power in this country
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Texas | AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1836 this republic asked to be annexed to the U.S.
Answer: | "70pNw3R2Teu9fTxMq3LM/w==" |
slavery | AMERICAN HISTORY: Bleeding Kansas was so named because of violence over this issue in the 1850s
Answer: | "V+cPdtVgQ06skg2wOF5HCQ==" |
Madame Bovary | LITERATURE: In 1856 Revue de Paris readers followed this tale of the miserable wife of a boring doctor
Answer: | "6zO2d4LbTGOvCDsouhIkVw==" |
New York | AMERICAN HISTORY: On July 9, 1776 this states legislature met in White Plains & ratified the Declaration of Independence
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Frederick the Great | WORLD HISTORY: This Prussian rulers invasion of Silesia in 1740 led to the War of the Austrian Succession
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William The Conqueror | WORLD HISTORY: The history of the Tower of London goes back to the fortress built by this conqueror
Answer: | "IODAaqIzReafetl2vDtHzw==" |
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