Geography
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Easiest Questions In "Jeopardy!" History
The Empire!
The U.N.
100

In which American city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?

San Francisco

100

Ever since World War Two, what beverage’s equipment is furnished in British battle tanks?

Tea

100

This name comes before "Pieces", "Fast Break" & "Peanut Butter Cup"

"Reese's"

100

What was the largest contiguous Empire in history?

The Mongol Empire

100

In May 1994 the Security Council ended the arms embargo against this country due to the end of apartheid

South Africa

200

Which country is the second biggest in the world?

Canada

200

What health problem bothered Elvis Presley throughout his lifetime and was eventually related to his death?

Constipation

200

Iowa is the USA's leading producer of this "pop"ular crop

Corn

200

When was Russia’s “Red October” Revolution?

November 7, 1917

200

The charter states the U.N. is determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of this

War

300

Which is the longest river in Africa?

Nile

300

What famous children’s party game that doesn’t involve balls was an Olympic event from 1900-1920?

Tug of war

300

Also known as "hump day", it was named for a Norse god

Wednesday

300

Which African country named its capital after a U.S. President?

Liberia

300

Alphabetically first among the U.N.'s 6 official languages it was a late addition to the list

Arabic

400

Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata are metropolitan cities in which country?

India

400

In "USSR", what does the letter “R” stand for?

Republics

400

As the old saying goes, this city "wasn't built in a day"

Rome

400

What Was the Shortest War in History?

Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896

400

United Nations troops first arrived to keep the peace on this eastern Mediterranean isle in March 1964

Cyprus

500

Which Irish city is the second-largest in the Republic of Ireland?

Cork

500

The devastating Great Fire of London happened on which year?

1666

500

This utensil serves a dual purpose--butter the bread & get the ketchup out of the bottle

Knife

500

In 1833 the royal navy threw Argentina out of this island group; they did it again 149 years later


The Falkland Islands

500

Vatican City, Moldova, and this country are the only European states which do not belong to the U.N.

Switzerland

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