Kansas
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Religion
20th C. History
The Caribbean
100

On the whole, Kansas leads the nation in this, the world's most important grain. 

What is wheat?

100

A favorite adjective of newscasters, it means "asserted without proof". 

What is alleged?

100

Hindi for a teacher & spiritual guide, such as the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. 

What is a guru?

100

It was 1956 before a German court finally & officially declared him dead.

Who was Hitler?

100

The Caribbean sea is technically part of this ocean. 

What is the Atlantic?

200

The chamber of commerce of Dodge City stands on this notorious landmark. 

What is Boot Hill?

200

To eliminate this word, Kellogg's renamed 2 cereals "Super Golden Crisp" & "Frosted Flakes". 

What is sugar?

200

From Latin, "to bend the knee", it's what Catholics do when touching a knee to the floor. 

What is genuflect?

200

In 1920, the U.S. Senate refused to ratify this treaty ending World War I. 

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

200

1 of the 2 U.S. dependencies in the Caribbean. 

What are the Virgin Islands (or Puerto Rico)?

300

Found on the state flag & the name of Kansas' highest peak, it's also the state flower. 

What is the sunflower?

300

An unsuccessful film was based on this successful song, Glen Campbell's 1st #1 hit. 

What is Rhinestone Cowboy?

300

American pastor, televangelist and author, best known as the senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, TX, & for having too much money. 

Who is Joel Osteen?

300

In 1923, Yokohama & 1/2 of Tokyo were destroyed by one of these. 

What is an earthquake?

300

The Biminis, part of these islands, lie only 60 miles east of Florida. 

What is the Bahamas?

400

Kansans Walter Beecher & Clyde Cessna helped make Wichita #1 manufacturer of these in the world. 

What is small airplanes?

400

To whip atomic particles into a high frequency scientists send them speeding around this machine. 

What is a cyclotron?

400

In 20th c. Japan, "Soka Gakkai" blended Western ethics & educational theory with this religion.

What is Buddhism?

400

British headlines on January 1, 1973 read "We're in" as the country joined this group. 

What is the Common Market?

400

"Caribbean" comes from fierce Indian tribes which natives called "caribales", meaning this. 

What are cannibals?

500

Family name of bros. Wm. & Karl who founded a Topeka clinic pioneering in psychiatric treatment. 

What is Menninger?

500

Grand Ole Opry star Roy Acuff was 1948 Rep. nominee for governor of this state. 

What is Tennessee?

500

Org. begun in 1878, "to carry the blood of Christ & fire of the Holy Ghost to every corner of the world".

What is the Salvation Army?

500

Though overthrown as Argentina's president in 1955, he returned to power in 1973.

Who was Juan Peron?

500

This populous former British colony lies farther out to sea than any other Caribbean island. 

What is Barbados?

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