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100

 How many statues are in the Statuary Hall collection?

What is 100 statues?

100

What was the name of Congressman Calvert's beloved dog?

Who is Cali Calvert?

100

The name of a potential plague in Russia?

What is the Pneumonic Plague?

100

Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?

Who is President Abraham Lincoln?

100

Who is the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee?

Who is Tom Cole?

200

Which event from California history is pictured on the frieze in the Capitol Rotunda?

What is the Gold Rush?

200

Prior to his time in Congress, Calvert was a small business owner in which fields?

What is the restaurant and real estate industries?

200

This NFL Quarterback went from being "Mr. Irrelevant" to being the current MVP Favorite.

Who is Brock Purdy?

200

He was President during the first foreign war in American history.

+ 100 points if you can name it

Who is Thomas Jefferson, The Barbary War (1801-1805).

200

Name one SELECT committee in the House of Representatives.

What is the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Select Committee on China?

300

(Daily Double) This famous Italian freedom fighter was admired by Lincoln (not Jack) and is hidden in the room leading into the Old Supreme Court Chamber.   Hint: Inspired the name of the CA State Fish

Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?

300

What town in our district is nicknamed ”Horsetown USA?”

What is Norco, CA?

300

This singer went from being the "perfect" popstar to being cancelled by his fanbase

Who is Ed Sheran?

300

This President utilized "Dollar Diplomacy" to conduct his foreign relations.

Who is Howard Taft?

300
This Member is the Majority Whip.

Who is Tom Emmer?

400

Name Five of the Presidents that have statues in the Rotunda.

Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, Truman, Ford, Reagan, Eisenhower, Grant, Jackson.

400

Congressman Calvert's favorite college sports program, SDSU, are known as the...

What are the Aztecs?

400

250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a new "signing" in Philadelphia has shaken the earth.

What is Lebron signing for the 76ers?

400

This President was a five‑star “General of the Army” during WWII and created the interstate highway system.

Who is Eisenhower?

400

How many non-voting Members are in the House of Representatives?

AND Bonus 200 Points if you can name the districts they represent

What are 6 non-voting Members?

Representing: D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands

500

Which three founding fathers famously negotiated moving the U.S. capital to Washington D.C. during The Compromise of 1790?

Who are Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison?

500

During which Congress was Calvert first elected

What is the 103rd Congress?

500

This classic Beatles album is celebrating its 60th Anniversary with a newly mastered record this year.

What is Rubber Soul?

500

He was the president that famously did not chose to run but was ultimately nominated during the 1880 Republican National Convention.

Who is James A. Garfield ?

500

FINAL JEOPARDY

Give some kind affirmations to Michael Sanderson!

Worth: Priceless

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