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400

This man was nominated for president 4 times, and lost all four.

Who is Henry Clay?

400

This element, abbreviated "Na" is found in large quantities in bags of Lay's Potato Chips.

What is Sodium?

400

This term is given to the polytheistic religion that the Greeks had and was later adapted by the Romans, more generally referred to as "Greek Mythology."

What is Hellenism?

400

Civil Rights Activist + 23-Time Grand Slam Champion.

What is King?

400

This German layperson altered the Augsburg Confession to make it more acceptable to more extreme reformers.

Who is Philip Melanchthon? 

800

This 1648 treaty ended the Thirty Years' War.

What is the Peace of Westphalia?

800
This alkaline earth metal, abbreviated "Ca," is a major component of bones.

What is Calcium?

800

This reform movement within Judaism, active during the Second Temple period, emphasized strict adherence to written law.

What is Pharisaic Judaism?

800

Founding father + lead actor of "Malcolm X."

What is Washington?

800

This Swiss reformer insisted on the removal of music from worship.

Who is Zwingli?

1200

This dynasty was overthrown by the Russian Revolution of 1917.

What is Romanov?

1200

This 43rd element, abbreviated "Tc," is the lowest on the table to have been synthetically produced before its discovery.

What is Technetium?

1200

This 7th-century movement within Islam emphasized leadership through Ali and became a major branch distinct from Sunni Islam.

What is Shi'a Islam?

1200

Founding Father + Lois Lane in "Man of Steel"

What is Adams?

1200

This branch of Calvinist theology became very popular in Scotland during the late 16th century.

What is Presbyterianism?

1600

DAILY DOUBLE This Spanish explorer sailed to Florida (allegedly) in search of the fountain of youth. He actually went because King Ferdinand asked him to.

Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?

1600

This synthetic element, abbreviated "Pu," is used in nuclear reactors.

What is Plutonium?

1600

This ancient Persian religion centers on the struggle between Ahura Mazda & Angra Mainyu.

What is Zoroastrianism?

1600

The Fresh Prince + 17th Century English Captain.

What is Smith?

1600

This document, issued in 1534, declared the English monarch to be the “Supreme Head” of the Church of England.

What is the Act of Supremacy?

2000
In 1879, 150 British soldiers held out against thousands of Zulu warriors in this Battle, often referred to as "The British Alamo."

What is the Battle of Rorke's Drift?

2000

This 101st element, abbreviated "Md," is named for the man who discovered the periodic table.

What is Mendelevium?

2000

DAILY DOUBLE This Roman sub-religion was based off of a Persian deity and was very popular among soldiers.

What is the Cult of Mithras?

2000

28th President + Beach Boy.

What is Wilson?

2000

This branch left the Swiss reformed church in 1525 due to their insistence on "believer's baptism."

What is Anabaptists?

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