Gauging
Pop-ular Opinion
The World Through Ballot Measures
First Ballot HOFers
Democracies Abroad
100
The more modern version of this measurement tool was invented in 1709 by Daniel Fahrenheit
What is the thermometer?
100
What former Nickelodeon star is also the longest-running member of the Saturday Night Live cast?
Who is Kenan Thompson?
100
In 2018 the citizens of this island vetoed a measure that would replace this flag with their own at the 2020 Olympics
What is Taiwan?
100
The logo of this first ballot hall of famer's apparel company
Who is Michael Jordan?
100
This is the largest democracy in the world in terms by population
What is India?
200
What does a hydrometer measure?
What is density of a liquid?
200
This vaccine-funding star is Miley Cyrus' godmother
Who is Dolly Parton?
200
In 1994 this citizens in this country voted down joining the EU. They remain the only Scandanavian in mainland Europe to be out.
What is Norway?
200
This Seattle Mariners slugger and 1st ballot HOF-er even got his name on one of the first ever baseball video games.
Who is Ken Griffey Jr.?
200
Many of the world's largest democracies like Germany, the US and Brazil also have this type of government structure where the state also devolves power to self-governing units.
What is federalism?
300
What atmospheric pressure is measured in, or a place you may go if you are under a lot of pressure
What are bars?
300
What was Ken Jeong work as before breaking into the entertainment industry as an actor and comedian?
What is a doctor?
300
This country has a long history of national referenda dating as far back as 1798 when it was known as the Helvetic Republic?
What is Switzerland?
300
Jeopardy reject Aaron Rodgers learned as a backup to this first balloter. To be honest he wasn't so smart either.
Who is Brett Farve?
300
The Althing, considered the oldest parliament in the world can be found in this country
What is Iceland?
400
What is the unit "lumen" based off of?
What is a candle (10 feet away)?
400
This show was the first to popularize texting as a voting option. Hurry, they need your votes!
What is American Idol?
400
In this country in 1950, you would be voting on this measure:
"Are you of the opinion that King Leopold III should resume the exercise of his constitutional powers?"
What is Belgium?
400
"The great one" was so great the NHL waived the normal waiting period, and enshrined him the year he retired.
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
400
The Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Institutional Revolutionary Party) ruled over what country for nearly 71 years straight 1929-2000 - losing the presidency again in a big way in 2018.
What is Mexico?
500
What is this gauge AND what does it measure?
What is tachometer & RPMs?
500
What is the longest-running game show on network television?
What is The Price is Right
500
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After a referendum held under dodgey circumstances in 2014, the Sevastopol City Council joined the "national" gov't of this region in declaring independence.
What is Crimea?
500
This former team USA women's soccer goalie (with the approriate last name for a goalie) has hopes of being inducted 2021, her first year of eligibility
Who is Hope Solo?
500
This country is the only one to send their elected members to the Diet. A word they likely borrowed from imperial Germany.
What is Japan?