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100

 The battle in the  blockbuster movie '300' is formally known as.

What was the Battle of Thermopylaea?

100

"It's like deja vu all over again."

Who was Yogi Berra?

100

Measurement system used here and in England (not metric)

What is imperial?

100

The number of different types of taste.

What is five?

100

 In the Book of Joshua, God Command the Invasion of 

What is Canaan?

200

The President and commander in chief when the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan

Who was Truman?

200

“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. WAR IS HELL.”

Who was  Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman?

200

In ancient Rome land distances were measured in

What are paces?

200

The receptor part of the ear that vibrates to sound.

What is the ear drum?

200

 The 'killing fields' of the Khmer Rouge rule from 1975 to 1979  occurred in what country.

What is Cambodia?

300

American naval hero in the American Revolution, renowned for his victory over British ships of war.

Who was John Paul Jones.

300

This disability rights advocate said, "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." 

Who was -Helen Keller?

300


The word mile comes from the largest unit of land measure used by the Romans, the "milia passuum"

What is  1,000 paces?

300

The part of your body that contains the olfactory system.

What is the nose?

300

Declared a genocide by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004.  Well covered in the news what region in Sudan was an ongoing scene of atrocities.

What is Darfur?

400

American General who said in his farewell to the nation - "Old soldiers never die, they just fade away".

Who was Douglas MacArthur?

400

From a famous diarist,, "Whoever is happy will make others happy too." -

Who was Anne Frank?

400

A fortnight is a unit of time equal to

What is 14 days?

400

 The movement, gravity and/or balance sense

What is the vestibular sense?

400

To date, Turkey has still failed to acknowledge their responsibility in the deaths of one million ethnic citizens in1915-1916

What is the Armenian genocide?

500

American General and future President nicknamed "Old Rough & Ready".

Who was Zachary Taylor?

500

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

Who was  -Ralph Waldo Emerson?

500

Stone, British unit of weight for dry products generally equivalent to .. pounds.

What is 14?

500

This sense enables a person to close their eyes and touch their nose with their index finger.

What is proprioception?

500

In the 1994 genocide in Rwanda what tribe lost about 40% of its people

Who are the Tutsis?

500

Vilakazi Street was home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners.

Who is  Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu? (in SOWETO, South Africa.