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FINAL JEOPARDY
200

The Michigan state Motto is, "If you seek a pleasant (one of these), look about you."

Peninsula 

200

The Dump her affectionate nickname for her apartment in Atlanta is where she wrote Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

200

James Naismith threw the ball up for the first-ever game-opening one of these

A jump ball

200

This three-named vice president for FDR who didn't think much of the job lived to be 98 the oldest ex-vice president ever


John Nance Garner

200

3 presidents died on July 4: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and who?

James Monroe

400

Before being moved to Lansing in 1848, the state capitol was this city.

Detroit

400

Travel & Leisure voted this South Carolina island the No. 1 island in the continental United States


Hilton Head

400

The first event of tennis' yearly Grand Slam (it used to be the last)


Australian Open 

400

He was the first vice president to assume the presidency upon the assassination of a president

Andrew Johnson

600

With 3,126 miles of (freshwater) shoreline, MI comes in second, after this state.

Alaska

600

650 native Texas plant species live at the Austin Wildflower Center named for this First Lady


(Lady Bird) Johnson

600

The first octopus thrown on the ice at a home game of this NHL team came form fishmongers Pete & Jerry Cusimano in 1952

Detroit Red Wings

600

2 Minnesotans have served as vice president: Hubert Humphrey & this man, Jimmy Carter's vice president

Walter Mondale

800

Chlorastrolite, the Michigan state gem stone is more commonly known by this name.

Isle Royale Greenstone

800

The route of the 1965 march from this city to Montgomery was made a national historic trail in 1996


Selma

800

The first flag waved at a NASCAR race is one of this color


Green

800

This former New York governor was the vice president of both Jefferson and Madison

George Clinton

1000

At a meeting in 1836 dubbed the "Frostbitten Convention", MI gained the U.P. in exchange for this location. 

Toledo/Toledo Strip

1000

From 1943 to 1974 this Nashville auditorium was the home of the Grand Ole Opry


Ryman Auditorium

1000

The first event annually in horse racing's Triple Crown


Kentucky Derby

1000

He was the last Democratic Vice President to become president

Lyndon Johnson