CHRISTMAS
U.S CHECK & BALANCE
WISCONSIN
U.S HISTORY
edmund fitzgerald
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This popular Christmas beverage is also known by the name "milk punch" and can be served with or without alcohol.

What is eggnog?

200

This is the system where the three branches of government can limit the actions of the others to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

What is checks and balances?

200

where is the waterpark capital of the world

what is Wisconsin Dells

200

WHAT did PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON SIGN in to act on JUNE 3, 1916

What is THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT

200

Captain McSorley's final transmission before the ship sank was simply these three words

What is We're holding our own

400

This classic line, spoken by the Grinch, describes his smell: "Stink, stank, &_____"

What is "stunk"?

400

It takes this much of a vote in both the House and Senate to override a presidential veto.

What is a two-thirds majority

400

WHAT IS THE STATE SLOGAN

AMERICA'S DAIRYLAND

400

when was the bill of rights made

what is December 15, 1791

400

This tragic event, which also occurred during the ship's launch, is another detail cited in the "curse" legend.

What is a fatal heart attack suffered by a spectator

600

This is the most recorded Christmas song in history, with over 733 versions recorded.

What is "Silent Night"?

600

Only this branch of government has the power to officially declare war, a significant check on the President's role as Commander-in-Chief.

What is the legislative branch (or Congress)?

600

THIS TASTY TREAT IS FOUNDED AT THE STATE FAIR EVERY YEAR SINCE 1924

WHAT IS WI CREAM PUFF

600

WHAT HAPPEN ON  SEPTEMBER 17, 1787

WHAT IS THE SIGNING OF  U.S. CONSTITUTION

600

how many time did the church bells chimed 

What is 29 times 

800

In "The Christmas Song" (commonly known as "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire"), Nat King Cole sings about these two specific items being used for "folks dressed up like Eskimos."

What are tinsel and holly?

800

The President uses this power to reject a bill passed by Congress

What is the veto power?

800

which rivers in WISCONSIN that flows north.

What is the Fox River?

800

WHAT MEETING IN 1787 LED TO THE U.S. constitution

WHAT IS THE CONSTITUTION CONVENTION

800

finish the lyrics  When suppertime came, the old cook came on deck sayin' "Fellas, it's too rough to feed ya"
At seven p.m., a main hatchway caved in, he said what 

"Fellas, it's been good to know ya"

1000

Burl Ives sang this "holly jolly" tune as the narrator in the 1964 animated special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.

What is "A Holly Jolly Christmas"?

1000

This branch can use the power of impeachment to remove judges from the judicial branch

What is the legislative branch?

1000

The American Birkebeiner, the world's largest cross-country ski race, takes place in this state.

What is Wisconsin?

1000
When did U.S enter world war 2

what is December 7 1942

1000

what day was it finale voyage start  

What is November 9th

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