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The country in which Isaac Newton was born.

What is England?

100

Of Newton's laws of motion, that which explains that an object at rest will remain at rest until an external force is applied.

What is Newton's First Law (inertia)

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This action by Newton caused controversy and claims of plagiarism by mathematician Gottfried Leibniz from Germany.
What is Newton's claim to have founded the field of calculus? (History.com Staff, 2015).
100

Newton's famous experience with a falling apple inspired theories related to this natural force.

What is gravity?

100
The name of Newton's wife. 

Who is Newton never had a wife?

200

The profession of Newton's father, at which Newton, himself, failed.

What is a farmer?

200

Of Newton's laws, that which explains that the change in velocity of an object acted on by a force depends on the mass of the object.

What is Newton's Second Law

200
Sir Isaac Newton is known for spending much of his time working to create gold in this hobby.
What is What is Alchemy? (Iliffe & Mandelbrote)
200

In 1686, the theory formulated by Newton which states that "every object in the universe attracts and is attracted to every other object" was called the "Theory of Universal _______?"

What is the "Theory of Universal Gravitation?"

200

This is the man that was known as Isaac Newton's professional enemy.

Who is Robert Hooke?

300

The university at which Newton studied a classical curriculum and later returned as a fellow.

What is Trinity College, Cambridge?

300
Of Newton's laws, that which, famously, states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is Newton's Third Law (Hall, 2015).
300

After his death, Newton's writings in these two other subjects were published in multiple books.

What are History and Theology?

300

Newton explained that white light could be separated into a visual spectrum of colors when shown through a _________.

What is prism?

300

In 1705, this English Queen knighted Isaac Newton, giving him the title "Sir" Isaac Newton.

Who is Queen Anne?

400

The century that Sir Isaac Newton died in London, England.

What is 1727?

400
This is the famous work in which Newton's three laws of motion are defined.
What is "The Principia" short for Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica or [translated] Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" (Weisstein, 1996)
400

Describe Newton's religious views.

Christian, but rejected the idea of the immortal soul and the Trinity

400

Newton was extremely smart. Describe his social experiences growing up.

He was not very social or extraverted. 
500

Newton's birthday 

Christmas Day

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Of Newton's three laws of motion, that which can be used to explain the lift and trust in a jet engine.
What is Newton's Third Law (Hall, 2015)
500

Newton was the inventor of this mathematical topic, which includes differentiation and integration as mathematical inverses of one another.

What is the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus?

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