EXPLORERS
In 1520 this explorer found a strait just north of Tierra del Fuego
Magellan
She was valedictorian of her high school class in Plains, Georgia
Rosalynn Carter
Though this city has representatives in West Germany's Bundestag, its citizens cannot vote
West Berlin
When Simple Simon met the pieman, he was going to this event
the fair
Nuclear energy is released when this part of the atom is split
the core (the nucleus)
In full armor, sword in one hand, banner of Castile in the other, he waded into the Pacific in 1513
(Vasco Nunez de) Balboa
Martha Washington is buried at this national shrine in Fairfax County, Virginia
Mount Vernon
You must pass the Matura exam to attend one of this country's universities in Graz, Salzburg or Innsbruck
Austria
The answer to this question is "3 bags full"
Have you any wool?
Radioactive elements give off three kinds of rays named for these Greek letters
alpha, beta & gamma
In 1487 Bartolomeu Dias rounded the southern tip of this continent
Africa
Aaron Burr introduced this lady to our future 4th president
Dolley Madison
Common name of the treaty the Soviet Union & 6 of its satellites signed in Poland in May 1955
the Warsaw Pact
"Hickety pickety, my black hen, she" does this "for gentlemen"
lay eggs
Martin Klaproth named this element he discovered in 1789 in honor of a planet found 8 years earlier
uranium
This noted sponsor of explorers was the 3rd son of Portugal's King John I
Prince Henry (the Navigator)
Tina Turner said this glamorous first lady was always her role model
Jackie Kennedy
The state of N.J. was named after the island of Jersey in this group between England & France
the Channel Islands
As far as we know, it's the only thing that conceited Little Jack Horner ever said
What a good boy am I!
If an element has 26 protons, 30 neutrons & 26 electrons, this is its atomic number
26
Founded in 1608 by Champlain as a fur trading post, it was the capital city of New France
Quebec
Mary Tyler Moore played this Mary in a 1988 TV miniseries
Mary Lincoln
The names of its 3 official languages are both found within the name of this Eastern Bloc country
Czechoslovakia
"As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with" this many wives
7
It occurs in the core of a reactor when the cooling system fails & temperatures rise above 5,000ยบ F.
meltdown