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Geography
Literature
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100

Who "discovered" gravity?

Who is Sir Isaac Newton?

100

What war separated the U.S. from Britain 

What is the Revolutionary War?

The metaphorical start of this war was the "shot heard round the world" in the Battle of Lexington and Concord

100

Where is the Statue of Liberty located?

Where is Ellis Island in New York?

100

What play was written by Arthur Miller to allude to the Red Scare?

What is the Crucible?

This is also the name of the PvP in the popular FPS Destiny 2, overseen by Lord Shaxx

100

What is the most popular sport worldwide?

What is football (soccer)?

200

Who are the inventors of the first plane?

Who is Wilbur and Orville Wright?

200

What war did Australia lose in their own country?

What is the Great Emu War?

200

Where was the first nuclear bomb used?

Where is New Mexico? Approx. 210 miles form Los Alamos

200

What famous anti-slavery novel was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe

What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?

200

When was the first television invented?

What is 1927?

300

Which political figure was exiled to the Island of Elba?

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

300

Which political figures death incited WW1?

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

300

What is the name of the part of the Atlantic Ocean where it is believed many ships and aircraft sink?

Where is Bermuda Triangle/Devil's Triangle?

Many of the claims that this area is cursed or has something secret have been proven to be false and most disappearances are either made up or details are falsified 

300

What is the historical and philosophical book written by Leo Tolstoy? 

What is War and Peace?

300

What is the best selling music album in the U.S. ever?

What is the Eagles' Greatest Hits?

The album, released in 1976, surpassed Michael Jackson's "Thriller", released in 1982, in 2018 for the top spot on the RIAA's list of top selling albums

400

Who invented the AC motor?

Who is Nikola Tesla?

Thomas Edison told Tesla he would pay him $50,000 if he could find an improvement for his DC dynamos, when Tesla invented an improvement and asked for the money, Edison told Tesla he didnt understand American humor. 

400

What terrible event occurred on April 26, 1986

What is the Chernobyl Disaster?

400

What is the name and location of the worlds deepest lake?

Where is Baikal, Russia?

400

What famous piece of American literature was banned almost immediately after its publication (and the author)?

What is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain?

400

What is the first video game to include multiplayer?

What is Islands of Kesmai?

500

Which Roman emperor waged war against the sea?

Who is Caligula?

500

When did Rome adopt Catholicism?

What is in 313 AD when Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan?

Bonus Points: What did Constantine say he seen that made him change faiths? +500

500

What is the worlds largest body of inland water?

Where is Caspian Sea?

500

What is the first known book ever written?

What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?

Gilgamesh was the King of Uruk in ancient Sumer, later Babylonia, and the epic depicted him in a mythical manner

500

What is the most popular model of phone in the world?

What is the Nokia 1100 and Nokia 1110?

These Nokia devices both sold over 250-million units each, the most popular touch-screen phone is the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, selling over 220-million units combined