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100

 "Upside Down" was the first single from Diana Ross's 1980 Motown album "diana". What other Motown artist or band was originally going to record the songs on "diana", but declined?

Who is Aretha Franklin 

100

In the very first Boston Marathon, 15 runners competed  How many finished?

What is 10 

100

When did the Revolutionary War end?

When is September 3, 1783

100

 Before transferring to Columbia, President Barack Obama was enrolled at this institution?

What is Occidental College

100

Which is the largest US state?

What is Alaska

200

"Lady", a 1980 number one classic from Kenny Rogers, was written and produced by an artist who had a great deal of success as a member of an R&B group, and would truly go on to have major successes of his own as a solo artist during the decade. This artist could write songs all night long. Who was he? 

Who is Lionel Richie 

200

Who won the most Super Bowls in the 1970s? 

Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers 

200

What city was the first capital of the United States?

What is New York City 

200

Which of these schools does not call the tiger its mascot? 

A. Princetown University

B. University of Missouri 

C. Clemson University

D. University of Maine

D. University of Maine 

200

In which country would you find the Taj Mahal?


What is India 

300

How many albums did Prince release in the 1980s

What is 11

300

Who was the first professional athlete to win championship rings in two major sports? 

Who was Gene Conley 

300

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

When was August 2nd, 1776

300

Famous people who attended this school include Will Ferrell, Neil Armstrong, and Sophia Bush:

What is University of Southern California 

300

Name the continents of the world


Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

400

Which singer was killed by his father in 1984? 

Who is Marvin Gaye 

400

What is the state sport of Alaska?

What is Dog-Mushing 

400

When did the American Civil War end? 

When is May 9, 1865

400

What university currently has the highest tuition in the U.S? 

What is Columbia University 

400

In which country is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?


What is Italy 

500

Which single gave Whitney Houston her first UK number one in 1985?

What is Saving All My Love For You

500

Who lost the first Super Bowl of the 70s?

Who are the Minnesota Vikings 

500

Why does the Liberty Bell have a crack in it?  

the metal was too brittle, it cracked so it had Shoddy craftsmanship 

500

This school is the second-oldest college in the country? 

What is William & Mary 

500

Which continent is the most populous?

What is Asia