EUROPEAN HISTORY
SPORTS
TRAVEL U.S.A.
LATIN WORDS & PHRASES
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
200
'While in exile on the island of St. Helena from 1815-1821, he dictated his memoirs to friends'
Napoleon
200
'He scored 12 career goals in World Cup competition; now he's Brazil's special minister for sports'
Pele
200
'Waikiki is probably the most famous beach in this U.S. state'
Hawaii
200
'The phrase "fugit ireparabile tempus" has been shortened to just "tempus fugit" - this "flies"'
Time
200
'Broken Hill, this country's largest company, took its name from a small town in New South Wales'
Australia
400
'This grand duchy was founded in 963 when Siegfried, Count of Ardenne, gained control of the area'
Luxembourg
400
'From 1987-1995, this German tennis star won 18 womens' singles Grand Slam tournaments'
Steffi Graf
400
'Fans of Davy Crockett remember the Alamo is in San Antonio in this western state'
Texas
400
'Latin title of the Christmas hymn "O Come All Ye Faithful"'
"Adeste Fideles"
400
'This largest European tire maker is headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France'
Michelin
600
'The treaties ending the Seven Years, Crimean & Spanish-American Wars were signed in this city'
Paris
600
'Other than the Olympics, this Romanian's only World Gymnastics Championship came in 1978 on the balance beam'
Nadia Comaneci
600
'The French Quarter of this Louisiana city is world-famous for its nightlife'
New Orleans
600
'It literally means "in glass" & is where some fertilizations occur'
In Vitro
600
'Comau, a subsidiary of this Italian company, makes the robots that build its cars'
Fiat
800
'Except for a brief time, this birthplace of Christopher Columbus was ruled by a doge from 1339-1797'
Genoa
800
'In the 1980s, this Spaniard became the youngest golfer to win the Masters & helped Europe win 3 Ryder Cups'
Seve Ballesteros
800
'When visiting this California city, take a cable car to Fisherman's Wharf'
San Francisco
800
'It's the opposite of "malafide"'
Bonafide
800
'Johnson & Johnson owns Acuvue, the world's leading disposable brand of these'
Contact Lenses
1000
'From 930-1262, this country's Althing served as both court & legislature'
Iceland
1000
'Jacky Ickx has won this 24-hour French auto race a record 6 times'
24 Hours of Le Mans
1000
'The Cherry Blossom Parade is a highlight of the National Cherry Blossom Festival in this city'
Washington, D.C.
1000
'The period before this event is called ante-partum'
childbirth
1000
'Phil Knight, founder of this Oregon-based athletic shoe company, owns about 35% of its stock'
Nike
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