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100

On this series, survivors from the 12 colonies hunt for the mythical 13th colony called Earth

What is Battlestar Galactica?

100

This team plays at Levi's Stadium on Candlestick Point.

Who are the San Francisco 49ers?

100

On Sept. 25, 1961 this president told the U.N., "Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind"

Who is JFK?

100

This Central American country used to be called British Honduras

What is Belize?

100

This royal is the longest-tenured monarch in British history

Who is Queen Elizabeth II?

200

It's the first and last names of the I Dream of Genie lead astronaut

Who is Tony Nelson?

200

in 2020, former No. 1 draft pick Jameis Winston signed one-year deal with the Saints after being displaced in Tampa Bay by this veteran QB

Who is Tom Brady?

200

There are six U.N. member states that are not officially recognized by one or more of their fellow U.N. members.  These two U.N. members each have more than a dozen nations that don't recognize them.

What are China (21, the ones that have diplomatic relations with Taiwan) and Israel (32 don't recognize)

200

The Dutch & French occupied this Caribbean island at the same time, so in 1648 they decided to split it

What is Sint Maarten

200

In 2016, President Obama visited this country, the  first U.S.presidential visit in 50 years.

What is Cuba?

300

The dog's "Improbable History" was featured on The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends

Who is Mr. Peabody?

300

In 2020, the Las Vegas Raiders unveiled their new Allegiant Stadium, nicknamed this after a certain Star Wars space weapon

What is the Death Star?

300

This secretary-general:  the not so notorious BBG

Who is Boutros Boutros-Ghali?

300

The spectacled bear is the only bear native to this continent

What is South America?

300

In 2019, this Pharma company, maker of the opiod OxyContin, settles with hundreds of governments for role in opioid crisis

What is Purdue Pharma?

400

Texaco Star Theater, the first top-rated United States network television show, debuted on television in this decade

What is the 1940s?

400

This Warren passed for "astronomical" yardage quarterbacking Houston, Minnesota & Seattle

Who is Warren Moon?

400

U Thant of this country – at 10 years, 1 month- was the longest-serving Secretary-General of the U.N.

What is Burma?

400

The WAIS is the West Antarctic one of these; many are worried about its future

What is an ice sheet?

400

In a 2017 tax fraud case in Spain, Princess Cristina was found not guilty of being an accessory to fraud; she is the sister of this current king.

Who is King Felipe (IV)?

500

PBS aired this chef Jeff Smith show from 1983 to 1997

What is the Frugal Gourmet?

500

STADIUMS & ARENAS
The Super Bowl with the highest TV rating was No. XVI in 1982, held in this now-imploded Pontiac, MI stadium

What is the Silverdome

500

American "H"istory:  In 1945 this recently retired Secretary of State was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for helping establish the U.N.

Who is Cordell Hull?

500

Vietnam's rice bowl is in this part of this river's mouth

What is the Mekong delta?

500

In 2017, Rep. Jerry Nadler (N.Y.) became be the top Democrat on this House committee

What is the Judiciary Committee?

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