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599 WHO TOOK 18 DAYS TO WRITE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDANCE THOMAS JEFFERSON JEFFERSON 600 WHAT COUNTRY DID THE HOUSES OF RURIK AND ROMINOV RULE RUSSIA USSR THE SOVIET UNION U.S.S.R SOVIET UNION 581 WHAT YEAR DID HITLER BECOME CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY 1933 582 WHAT UNIVERSITY DISMISSED TIMOTHY LEARY FOR INVOLVING STUDENTS IN DRUGS HARVARD 583 WHAT DEMOCRATIC PRANKSTER WAVED THE TRAIN OUT OF THE STATION WHILE RICHARD NIXON SPOKE FROM THE CABOOSE DICK TUCK TUCK 584 WHOSE COURT-MARTIAL OPENED AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, ON NOV. 12, 1970 LIEUTENANT WILLIAM CALLEY'S WILLIAM CALLEY LT. WILLIAM CALLEY'S WILLIAM CALLEY'S BILL CALLEY'S 585 WHAT BOTANICAL MARVEL DID NEBUCHADNEZZAR BUILD THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON THE HANGING GARDENS THE GARDENS OF BABYLON HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON HANGING GARDENS 591 WHO SUCCEEDED SHASTRI AS INDIAN PRIME MINISTER INDIRA GANDHI INDIRA GANDI INDIRA GHANDI 592 WHO DEFENDED JOHN T. SCOPES CLARENCE DARROW DARROW CLARENCE DAROW 593 WHAT TWO VESSELS FOUGHT THE FIRST SEA BATTLE BETWEEN IRON-COVERED SHIPS THE MONITOR AND MERRIMAC THE MONITOR AND THE MERRIMAC MONITOR AND MERRIMAC THE MERRIMAC AND THE MONITOR MERRIMAC AND MONITOR 986 WHAT FLOWER'S PETALS DOES THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY USE AS CONFETTI THE ROSE'S ROSE ROSE PETALS ROSE'S 987 WHOSE BODY WAS DISPLAYED BY THE BOLIVIAN ARMY IN 1967 CHE GUEVARA'S CHE GUEVARA CHE GEVARA CHE GEVARA'A CHE QUEVARA'S 988 WHERE DID THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB EXPLODE TRINITY SITE, NEW MEXICO TRINITY SITE NEW MEXICO TRINITY SITE,NEW MEXICO 989 WHAT SHIP WAS FOUND MYSTERIOUSLY ABANDONED FOUR WEEKS AFTER LEAVINGBOSTON FOR GENOA IN NOVEMBER, 1872 THE MARY CELESTE MARY CELESTE MARY CELEST THE MARY CELEST 990 WHAT ENGLISH MEADOW SAW THE SIGNING OF THE MAGNA CARTA RUNNYMEDE RUNNYMEADE RUNNY MEDE RUNNY MEADE 996 WHAT COLOR WERE MOST 19TH-CENTURY AMERICAN SCHOOLHOUSES PAINTED RED 997 WHAT WAR FOLLOWED THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD THE WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDANCE THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR THE WAR AGAINST ENGLAND AMERICAN REVOLUTION 998 WHO DEFENDED THE CHICAGO SEVEN WILLIAM KUNSTLER WILLIAM CUNSTLER KUNSTLER KUNSLER WILLIAM KUNSLER 999 WHAT POPE DIED 33 DAYS AFTER HIS ELECTION JOHN PAUL I POPE JOHN PAUL I JOHN PAUL THE FIRST POPE JOHN PAUL THE FIRST 1000HOW MANY U.S. PRESIDENTS HAVE BEEN ASSASSINATED FOUR 4 571 WHO SAID: 'VENI, VIDI, VICI' JULIUS CAESAR CAESAR JULIUS CEASAR CEASAR JULIAS CAESAR 572 WHAT ARE TEXANS TOLD TO REMEMBER THE ALAMO ALAMO REMEMBER THE ALAMO 573 WHO WAS THE FIRST NAVY VETERAN TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. JOHN F. KENNEDY JOHN F.KENNEDY KENNEDY JOHN KENNEDY JFK 574 WHAT BRITISH PRIME MINISTER'S MOTHER WAS BORN IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK WINSTON CHURCHILL'S WINSTON CHURCHILL CHURCHILL'S CHURCHILL 575 WHAT KING WAS FORCED TO WITNESS THE SIGNING OF THE MAGNA CARTA IN 1215 JOHN KING JOHN 976 WHO WAS THE LAST ANGLO-SAXON KING OF ENGLAND HAROLD KING HAROLD 977 WHAT WAS THE NICKNAME OF CONVICT ROBERT F. STROUD THE BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ 978 WHAT WAS THE FIRST NAME OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S WIFE MARINA MARINA OSWALD 979 WHO GALLOPED FROM BOSTON TOWARD LEXINGTON ON AN APRIL NIGHT IN 1775 PAUL REVERE PAUL REVEAR 980 WHO WAS 'THE LADY OF THE LAMP' FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE FLORENCE NIGHTENGALE 270 HOW MANY WERE IN ATTENDANCE AT 'THE LAST SUPPER' THIRTEEN 13 269 WHAT WEAPON DID THE CROSSED SLITS IN ENGLISH CASTLES ACCOMMODATE THE CORSSBOW CROSSBOW A CROSSBOW 268 WHAT PRESIDENTIAL ADMINISTRATION CHALLENGED AMERICANS TO EXPLORE 'THE NEW FRONTIER' JOHN F. KENNEDY'S JFK'S J.F. KENNEDY'S JOHN F. KENNEDY JFK 267 WHO WAS THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY IN THE SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN WILLIAM JENNINGS BRIAN 266 WHO USED AUH20 AS AN ELECTION SLOGAN BARRY GOLDWATER GOLDWATER 565 WHAT LAS VEGAS HOTEL BURNED IN NOVEMBER, 1980, WITH THE LOSS OF 84 LIVES THE MGM GRAND MGM GRAND MGM THE MGM 564 WHAT WAS THE UNFORTUNATE CLAIM TO FAME OF TWO THIEVES NAMED DISMAS AND GESTAS THEY WERE CRUCIFIED WITH CHRIST THEY WERE CRUCIFIED CHRIST WAS CRUCIFIED WITH THEM 563 WHAT HAPPENED ON FEB 14, 1929 THE ST. VALLENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE ST. VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE THE ST.VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE ST.VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE 562 WHO WAS THE TALLEST U.S. PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN LINCOLN ABE LINCOLN 561 WHAT DANCE WAS NAMED FOR AVIATOR CHARLES LINDBERGH THE LINDY HOP 970 WHO WAS THE FIRST FEMALE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA INDIRA GANDHI INDIRA GHANDI 969 WHAT WAS THE CHUCKWAGON USED FOR ON CATTLE DRIVES COOKING COOKING MEALS FEEDING THE COWBOYS FEEDING CARRYING AND COOKING THE FOOD 968 WHO FOUNDED THE AMERICAN NAZI PARTY GEORGE LINCOLN ROCKWELL 967 WHO IS AMERICAN-BORN QUEEN NUR MARRIED TO KING HUSSEIN OF JORDAN KING HUSSEIN 966 WHO WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF INDEPENDENT TEXAS SAM HOUSTON HOUSTON 555 WHOSE HUSBANDS HAVE INCLUDED CONRAD HILTON JR., AND MICHAEL WILDING ELIZABETH TAYLOR'S ELIZABETH TAYLOR LIZ TAYLOR'S LIZ TAYLOR 554 WHOSE COW WAS CONSIDERED TO HAVE STARTED THE CHICAGO FIRE OF 1871 MRS. O'LEARY'S MRS. O'LEARY MRS.OLEARY'S MRS.OLEARY MRS.O'LEARY'S 553 WHAT UNSIGHTLY FEATURE DID ABRAHAM LINCOLN HAVE ON HIS FACE A WART WART 551 WHAT WAR LASTED FROM JUNE 5 TO JUNE 11, 1967 THE SIX-DAY WAR THE SIX DAY WAR 552 WHO WAS THE FIRST U.S. PRESIDENT BORN IN THE 20TH CENTURY JOHN F. KENNEDY JFK JOHN F.KENNEDY JACK KENNEDY 960 WHAT PROMPTED THE INSTALLATION OF THE HOT LINE THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS THE BAY OF PIGS 959 WHAT MEASUREMENT DID MARIE ANTOINETTE AND JANE MANSFIELD SHARE BUST SIZE BUST MEASUREMENTS BUST 958 WHO WAS THE ONLY U.S. PRESIDENT TO BE IMPEACHED ANDREW JOHNSON 957 WHAT ROMAN EMPEROR MADE HIS HORSE A SENATOR CALIGULA 956 WHAT FRENCH PORT DID 200,000 BRITISH TROOPS FLEE ON JUNE 4, 1940 DUNKIRK 246 WHAT WAS THE INFAMOUS PSEUDONYM OF PETER SUTCLIFFE THE YORKSHIRE RIPPER YORKSHIRE RIPPER 247 WHO WAS THE LONE EAGLE CHARLES LINDBERGH CHARLES LINDBERG LINDBERGH LINDBERG 248 WHAT EMPIRE RULED ENGLAND IN A.D. 120 THE ROMAN EMPIRE ROME ROMAN EMPIRE 249 WHAT WERE HAIRY BANK NOTES IN THE FUR TRADE BEAVER PELTS BEAVER SKINS BEAVER 250 WHAT RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY WAS ABRAHAM LINCOLN ASSASSINATED ON GOOD FRIDAY ON GOOD FRIDAY 226 WHAT WAR FEATURED 'THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE' THE CRIMEAN WAR CRIMEAN WAR CRIMEAN THE CRIMEAN 227 WHAT WERE MEMBERS OF THE YOUTH INTERNATIONAL PARTY CALLED YIPPIES 228 WHO WAS JIMMY CARTER'S CONTROVERSIAL AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS ANDREW YOUNG ANDY YOUNG 229 WHAT PROMPTED BRITAIN'S ROYAL FAMILY TO CHANGE ITS NAME WORLD WAR I WWI WW I THE FIRST WORLD WAR 230 HOW MANY CHILDREN DOES QUEEN ELIZABETH II HAVE FOUR 4 511 WHAT WAS BUILT ON THE SITE OF AN UNSOLVED LONDON MURDER SCOTLAND YARD 512 HOW DID SHIPYARD INSPECTOR JAMES J. KILROY DESIGNATE EQUIPMENT AS BEING SATISFACTORY KILROY WAS HERE 513 WHAT PEDIATRICIAN LED THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK BENJAMIN SPOCK SPOCK DR. SPOCK DR.SPOCK 514 WHAT U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL WAS CHARGED WITH SPYING FOR THESOVIET UNION IN 1949 ALGER HISS HISS ALGIER HISS 515 WHO WAS THE GERMAN COUNTERPART TO TOKYO ROSE AXIS SALLY 521 WHAT STATE DID BOBBY KENNEDY REPRESENT AS A U.S. SENATOR NEW YORK NY N.Y. 522 WHOSE NAME, APART FROM THE ASTRONAUTS', IS ON THE APOLLO 11 MOON PLAQUE RICHARD NIXON'S RICHARD NIXON PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON'S PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON 523 WHAT EMPLOYMENT DID PATRICIA HEARST CLAIM WHEN BOOKED URBAN TERRORIST TERRORIST 524 WHAT HAS TO BE PRODUCED IN A WRIT OF 'HABEAS CORPUS' THE BODY A BODY 525 WHO WAS THE TOP AIR ACE OF WORLD WAR I MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN VON RICHTHOFEN VON RICHTOFEN MANFRED VON RICHTOFEN 531 HOW MUCH DID A MCDONALD'S HAMBURGER COST IN 1963 FIFTEEN CENTS 15 CENTS $.15 532 WHO SAID:'... WHEN I LOOK AT MY CHILDREN, I SAY, 'LILLIAN, YOU SHOULD HAVE STAYED A VIRGIN'' LILLIAN CARTER 533 WHAT NICARAGUAN STRONGMAN WAS OVERTHROWN BY THE SANDINISTA GUERRILLAS ANASTASIO SOMOZA SOMOZA 534 WHAT IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST DISTILLING COMPANY SEAGRAM SEAGRAM'S 535 WHO WAS 'THE IRON CHANCELLOR', UNIFIER OF GERMANY OTTO VON BISMARCK VON BISMARCK BISMARCK 541 WHO BLUNDERED IN 1975, SAYING:'THE UNITED STATES HAS MUCH TO OFFER THE THIRD WORLD WAR' RONALD REAGAN REAGAN 542 WHAT BRITISH HEIST DID RONALD BIGGS HAVE A HAND IN THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY THE TRAIN ROBBERY GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY A GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY 543 WHO PUT YOU IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT HERTZ HERTZ CAR RENTAL COMPANY 544 WHO WAS RICHARD NIXON'S FIRST SECRETARY OF STATE WILLIAM ROGERS 545 WHAT BATTLE OF THE WAR OF 1812 WAS FOUGHT AFTER THE 'TREATY OF GHENT' WAS SIGNED THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS 920 WHAT FIGHTING MACHINE WAS ORIGINALLY CODENAMED A 'CISTERN' OR 'RESERVOIR' THE TANK A TANK TANK 926 WHAT WAS THE INFAMOUS FEAT OF GERMANY'S U-20 SUBMARINE IT SANK THE LUSITANIA THE SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA 927 WHAT POPE WAS CROWNED ON MARCH 12, 1939 PIUS XII POPE PIUS XII 928 WHO DECLARED: 'I AM NOT A CROOK' RICHARD NIXON PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON 929 WHO WAS THE FIRST BRITISH PRIME MINISTER TO SERVE UNDER QUEEN ELIZABETH II WINSTON CHURCHILL CHURCHILL 930 WHAT WAS THE PRINCESS OF WALE'S MAIDEN NAME SPENCER 946 WHAT DATE IS ST. PATRICK'S DAY MARCH 17 THE 17TH OF MARCH MARCH 17TH MARCH SEVENTEENTH 947 WHAT BUILDING ARE BRITISH MONARCHS CROWNED IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY WESTMINSTER ABBY 948 WHO SUCCEEDED GEORGE VI TO THE BRITISH THRONE ELIZABETH II 949 WHAT COUNTRY WAS THE SCENE OF THE 'BOXER REBELLION' OF 1900 CHINA 950 WHAT DATE WAS HIROSHIMA BOMBED AUG 6, 1945 AUGUST 6, 1945 AUG. 6, 1945 AUGUST 6,1945 AUG 6,1945 936 WHAT SAUDI ARABIAN KING WAS ASSASSINATED BY HIS NEPHEW IN 1975 KING FAISAL FAISAL 937 WHAT DID AMERICA FIRSTERS WANT TO KEEP OUT OF WORLD WAR II WW II 938 WHAT BLACK MUSLIM LEADER WAS ASSASSINATED ON FEB 21, 1965 MALCOLM X 939 WHAT ASIAN LEADER WAS KNOW AS 'THE LITTLE BROWN SAINT' MAHATMA GANDHI GANDHI GHANDI MAHATMA GHANDI
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