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100
What atrocity, occuring during the Vietnam War, involved the killing of hundreds of Vietnamese civilians by American soldiers? (from modern war)
My Lai Massacre
100
What crops make up the "three sisters" (from food: north american history)
Corn, bean, and squash
100
In what city was punk created in the 1970s? (from american music)
New York City
100
Who is the Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis, known for his theories on the unconscious mind, dream analysis, and the Oedipus complex?
Sigmund Freud
100
What is the name of the documentary that Dr. Earl appears in?
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
200
Coined by historian Tim Cook, this term describes the view of WW2 as a just and necessary conflict requiring unequivocal victory (from war and society)
a necessary war
200
What is the name of the man that revealed the existence of a Soviet spy ring in Canada in late 1945, leading to the Spy Trials? (from human rights in canada)
Igor Gouzenko
200
Which of the following are not from Virginia: Washington, Madison, Adams, Jefferson (from american revolution)
Adams; he's from Massachusetts
200
What or who does Anzac Day commemorate? (from oral history)
The landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli in 1915
200
Which professor is this?
Dr. Katrina Srigley
300
Name two objectives of genocide according to Raphael Lemkin? (from intro to genocide)
The disintegration of political, social, cultural, and economic structures as well as language, nationality, religion, and harming individuals' security, freedom, health, dignity, and lives
300
Spanish colonizers tried to make Indigenous Meso-Americans grow wheat instead of this staple crop
Maize or corn
300
Name an early American Federalist President (from american revolution)
George Washington or John Adams
300
What is order is the monastic system in western Europe based off of? (foundations of the medieval world)
The Benedictine Order
300
Name one play that Dr. Murton has appeared in
Matilda, Finding Nemo Jr.
400
What book by historian John Keegan explores the human experience of warfare through the perspectives of soliders? (from modern war)
"Face of Battle"
400
What was the role that manufacturing condition played in Ontario? (from: canada in the 20th century)
create a diversified economy
400
In which city was the Bay Psalm Book made? (from american music)
Boston
400
Describe the difference between English and French barmaids? (from sexuality)
English barmaids were more conservatively dressed, did not touch customers, and did not flirt with them
French barmaids dressed in a more revealing way, touched customers, and often flirted with them
400
What belt does Dr. Connor have in Brazilian jiu-jitsu?
Blue belt
500
Who was the German SS officer convicted of war crimes for his involvement in the murder of Canadian POW's during the Normandy campaign? (from war and society)
Kurt Meyer
500
Steven High, formerly a professor of history at Nipissing, wrote a book about the closure of a paper mill in this Northern Ontario town (from canada in the 20th century)
Sturgeon Falls
500
If Nash is neo-progressive, then Wood is a... (from american revolution)
Neo-Whig
500
Which region did the missionary Paulinus evangelize in early medieval England?
Northumbria
500
What university other than Ohio State did prof. K attend?
Queen's University