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Signed on July 4, 1776, this historic document declared the 13 American colonies independent from British rule.


 What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

The team in the Holy War that has the most wins

Who is the University of Utah

100

This equation is known as the mathmatical representation of Newton’s second law of motion

What is (F=ma)? 
100

This song contains only one repeated word and is named after a Mexican alcohol derived from the agave plant.

What is Tequila?

100

In 1849, early settlers proposed a massive provisional state that stretched from Oregon to Mexico and included much of present-day Nevada, Arizona, and California. It shared its name with a Book of Mormon word meaning "honeybee."


What is the State of Deseret?


200

Constructed in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favorite wife, this famous white marble landmark stands on the bank of the Yamuna River in Agra, India.


What is the Taj Mahal? 

200

Played with a shuttlecock and light rackets, this racquet sport gets its name from the Gloucestershire estate of the Duke of Beaufort, where it was first played in England.

What is badminton?


200

Discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming, this first true antibiotic revolutionized medicine by successfully fighting off bacterial infections.


What is penicillin?

200

This 2012 album featured the hit singles 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' and 'I Knew You Were Trouble' and shares its name with a primary color


What is Red? 

200

Transcontinental Railroad was officially joined when a golden spike was driven at this northern Utah summit.


What is promentory summit? (Point)

300

This pivotal 1919 international agreement formally concluded World War I and imposed severe territorial and financial penalties on Germany

What is the Treaty of Versailles? 

300

Cassius Clay in Louisville, Kentucky, this legendary heavyweight champion won an Olympic gold medal in 1960 and famously declared that he would "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee".


Who is Muhammed Ali

300

The acronym DNA stands for

What is deoxyribonucleic acid? 

300

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What is Linus and Lucy?

300

Utah boasts "The Mighty 5" national parks: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and this park, famous for the Narrows and Angels Landing.


What is Zions National Park? 

400

The real name of the Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan

Who is Temujin? 

400

Prior to Urban Meyer leading the 2004 "Bust the BCS" season, this head coach led the Utes to a 10-2 record and a victory in the 1994 Freedom Bowl—the program's first 10-win season in school history.


Who is Ron McBride? 


400

This quasi-particle is said to exist when an energy state has the absence of an electron. 

What is a hole? (Vacancies)

400

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Who is Capital Cities? 

400

Although born in Washington State, this record-breaking 74-game Jeopardy! champion and current host attended Brigham Young University in Provo and worked as a software engineer in Salt Lake City before his famous 2004 streak.


Who is Ken Jennings? 

500

Meaning "wedge-shaped" in Latin, this early system of writing was developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia using reeds pressed into soft clay tablets.


What is Cuneiform?

500

At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, this American swimmer won five gold medals in a single Games, joining an elite group of only four other swimmers in history—including Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz—to accomplish that feat.



What is Caleb Dressel?

500

One of the seven Millennium Prize Problems in mathematics, these fundamental partial differential equations describe the motion of viscous fluids 


What are the Navier Stokes Equations

500

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Who is Gipsy Kings? 

500

In 1857, President James Buchanan dispatched U.S. troops to replace Brigham Young as territorial governor, sparking a bloodless standoff known as the Utah War. The conflict was resolved in part due to peace negotiations led by this Thomas Jefferson quote-inspired mediator and future governor.


Who is Thomas L. Kane?