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100

Declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, overturning Plessy v. Ferguson.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

100

A synonym for her most famous is work is maybe, To Murder a Canary.

Who is Harper Lee?

100

Cain, Biblically Speaking

Who is Eve?

100

This recent operation's purpose is to "detect, disrupt, and degrade transnational criminal and illicit maritime networks." 

What is Operation Southern Spear?

100

Sam Bankman-Fried was stuck in legal suit due to this form of money, which exists only digitally.

What is cryptocurrency?

200

Marbury v. Madison famously established this power of the supreme court.

What is judicial review?

200

This author, while famous for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, wrote much more, including Dred, A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, in which she details the possibility of slave rebellion.

Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?

200

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr.

Who is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?

200

Operation Barbarossa was the codename used by the Nazis for their invasion of this former ally.

What is the Soviet Union?

200

You go here to learn, maybe to play sports, or maybe just to pop some brewskis!

What is university?

300

Held that laws restricting the political spending of corporations and unions are inconsistent with the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

What is Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission?

300

This horror author famously retorted in an interview, "The road to hell is paved with adverbs."

Who is Stephen King?

300

Mariska Hargitay

Who is Jayne Mansfield?

300

Operation Ajax was a joint covert operation between the CIA and MI6 that overthrew the democratically elected prime minister of this nation.

What is Iran?

300

This word describes each correct response in the category.

What is pentasyllabic?

400

Mandated that police must inform individuals in custody of their constitutional rights to remain silent and to an attorney prior to questioning.

What is Miranda v. Arizona?

400

In his only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, he is said to have predicted the future.

Who is Edgar Allen Poe?

400

Liza Minelli

Who is Judy Garland?

400

Operation Sea-Spray was a U.S. Navy secret biological warfare experiment in which bacteria were sprayed over this large area which sits on a peninsula in NorCal.

What is the San Francisco Bay Area?

400

With an "ex-" it's six, meaning severe ecclesiastical censure, remove the "ex-" and now we're just chatting.

What is communication?

500

Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith ruled that the state could deny unemployment benefits to a person fired for violating a state prohibition on the use of this drug even thought it was used for religious ceremony.

What is peyote?

500

DD

This author's only play, The Fifth Column, is set in besieged Madrid.

Who is Ernest Hemingway?

500

Jack Black

Judith Love Cohen

500

Operation Meetinghouse was the codename for the firebombing of this city, during World War II.

What is Tokyo?

500

This adjective is used to indicate a novel has been written in the form of letters.

What is epistolary?