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100
Magnitude of Chile Earthquake.
8.8
100
Number of Supreme Court Justices
9
100
Which search engine calls its patented method for measuring page importance and relevance "PageRank?"
What is Google?
100
Who won the gold medal in Men's Hockey?
Canada
100
What is the longest day of the year?
June 20/21st
200
Magnitude of Haiti Earthquake.
7.0
200
Number of US Senators
100
200
Within 50, how many us representatives are there?
435
200
Who won the gold medal in Women's Hockey?
Canada
200
What is the most visited website in the US?
google
300
How many times stronger is an 8.0 earthquake compared to a 7.0?
10 times (logarithmic scale)
300
How many senators (within 3) are in the US Senate
57 democrats, 41 republicans, 2 independent
300
How many representatives are from Nebraska?
3
300
Name 10 events in the winter olympics?
* Bobsled * Luge * Skeleton * Ice Hockey * Figure Skating (including Ice Dancing) * Speed Skating * Short Track Speed Skating * Curling Alpine, Skiing and Snowboarding Events * Alpine Skiing * Freestyle Skiing (Aerials, Moguls and Ski Cross) * Snowboarding (Parallel Giant Slalom, Halfpipe and Snowboard Cross) Nordic Events * Biathlon (cross-country skiing and target shooting) * Cross-Country Skiing * Ski Jumping * Nordic Combined (sk
300
What is the second most visited website in the US?
Facebook
400
What is the major bill that democrats (and Barack Obama) are currently trying to pass through congress?
Healthcare Reform Bill
400
What percent of a vote is required to pass a bill in the US Senate?
51 (majority)
400
Name one of the two US Senators from NE.
Ben Nelson and Mike Johans
400
What fateful incident kicked off the Winter Olympics in a somber mood?
Georgian Luger was killed.
400
What is Web 2.0?
Websites that have interactive applications such as facebook, youtube, twitter, google docs, etc.
500
Abbreviated to URL, it is the technical term for a web address.
What is Universal Resource Locator?
500
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
500
What is unique about Nebraska's Legislature?
It is a Unicameral
500
Who is the most decorated US winter olympian in history?
Apollo Ohno
500
What is the capital of Arizona>
Phoenix
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