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100
This private liberal arts college was founded in 1824 and is located in Gambier, Ohio.
What is Kenyon College?
100
This landlocked country is known for its Stalinist architecture, grand fortifications and primeval forests. In the modern capital, Minsk, the monumental KGB Headquarters loom over Independence Square, while the Museum of the Great Patriotic War commemorates the country’s role in WWII.
What is Belarus?
100
This NHL team is located in Sunrise, FL a surburb of Miami.
What is the Florida Panthers?
100
The Fourth of July celebrates this event.
What is the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
100
The word "word" is of origin from this nation.
What is the Netherlands?
200
This state university is located in Columbus, Ohio and uses the buckeye mascot.
What is Ohio State University?
200
This former Soviet republic has forests, rocky hills, vineyards, and borders Romania.
What is Moldova?
200
This Canadian Football League team is located in Regina, and uses Gainer the Gopher as its mascot.
What is the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
200
This Civil War battle took place near Sharpsburg, Maryland in Sept. 1862 resulted in a strategic victory for the Union, and is the bloodiest single day battle in American history?
What is the Battle of Antietam?
200
This phrase was coined from people tightening their matresses with rope.
What is "sleep tight"?
300
The abbreviation for this university is UNLV.
What is the University of Nevada - Los Vegas.
300
This mountain chain forms the geographical border of the eastern edge of Europe?
What is the Ural Mountains?
300
This sport is played a London-based club, which is the oldest sports organisation in the world?
What is cricket
300
This African-American man was taken by his slave owners to a free state and attempted to sue for his freedom in 1857. The U.S. Supreme Court denied the request, ruling that persons of African descent were not, nor were ever intended to be citizens under the Constitution.
What is Dred Scott?
300
This word for a cyclical storm is of Greek origin.
What is a cyclone?
400
This college has the second largest enrolment in the U.S. with 442,000 plus students, and is situated in the Southwest. Hint: It also offers online courses.
What is University of Phoenix?
400
What eastern european country is considered home of the midpoint of Europe?
What is Poland?
400
This basketball league joined with the National Basketball League in 1976.
What is the American Basketball Association (ABA)?
400
This Massachusetts town was the site of the first shots of the American Revolution
What is Lexington?
400
The word disaster originates from these two European languages.
What is Italian and Greek?
500
This is the smallest college or university in the U.S. with only 38 students.
What is Alaska Bible College?
500
This baltic state, whose capital is Tallinn, is home to just over 1.3 million people?
What is Estonia?
500
This is the largest professional ultimate frisbee league in the world, with 24 teams located throughout Canada and the United States.
What is the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL)?
500
This treaty signed in 1842 resolved border issues between the U.S. and British North American colonies. It resolved the Aroostook War.
What is the Webster-Ashburton Treaty?
500
The word avocado originates from what language?
What is Spanish?