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250

Another name for a school lockdown combines with an indicator of fouling out in soccer

What is a code red card?

250

This type of composition for the orchestra is arranged for not only a string orchestra, but also for a few wind and percussion players - it was commonly believed that classical composers who attempted to write more than nine of these would face their death soon after

What are symphonies?

250

The Mediterranean Sea was the center of this empire that called it "Mare Nostrum", or "Mother Sea"

What is the Roman Empire?

250

This scientist's first law of motion states that an object in motion will always remain in motion and an object at rest will always stay at rest unless a force is exerted on it

Who is Isaac Newton?

250

This President was shown crossing the Delaware River in a painting

Who is George Washington?

500

The burial site of many New Kingdom pharaohs is moved to a national park in California

What is the Valley of the King's Canyon?

500

Being the opposite of a full orchestra, these pieces are arranged for only two violinists, one viola player, and one cellist; Shostakovich's eighth one of these was written out of anger as a result of the discrimination against him that was inflicted by the Communist regime

What are string quartets?

500

The Baltic Sea feeds into the Atlantic Ocean similarly to the Mediterranean Sea does, and it can be seen as a bay due to this peninsula sticking out to the north and west of it

What is Scandinavia? (Prompt on Sweden, Norway, etc.)

500

This scientist's laws dictate the motion of celestial objects

Who is Kepler?

500

This president supported farmers, and his campaign was based around supporting the "common man"

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

750

America's second struggle for independence from its former colonizer meets a famous piece written in the other side of the world

What is the War of 1812 Overture?

750

This composer created "Variations on a Theme from 'Enigma'", featuring sections labeled "C. A. E." and "Nimrod" to honor his family members; his most famous piece is the graduation march in America, "Pomp and Circumstance"

Who is Edward Elgar?

750

DAILY DOUBLE

This nation surrounding the Baltic Sea has the same flag design as the peninsula north of it and the sea, but it is actually located south of the sea on its own peninsula

750

This scientist proved that mass did not affect the acceleration due to gravity of objects by dropping balls down a tower famous for its slant

Who is Galileo Galilei?

750

The only president to serve two non-consecutive terms; this is the reason we really only have 45 presidents as of 2021, not 46

Who is Grover Cleveland?

1000
A rather ineffective document used to free slaves in the Confederacy is attached onto another document that prevented America from expanding past the Applachians

What is the Emancipation Proclamation of 1763?

1000

During this musical era, composers broke free from the strict form of classical pieces to convey more emotion in their music; operas and ballets emerged in popularity during this era

What is the Romantic period?

1000

In Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown, Greg thinks that this Mediterranean island is located "somewhere near Russia" when it actually is on the other side of Europe - he labeled it where Mongolia was

What is Malta?

1000

This one of Einstein's theories helps explain how clocks on airplanes (and any fast-moving vehicles) will be off compared to clocks on the ground

What is the special theory of relativity? (Prompt on just "theory of relativity")

1000

In the Compromise of 1877, this President made a deal with his Democratic opponent in the Election of 1876 that would eventually undo all of the efforts of Congressional Reconstruction from the past decade

Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?

1250

Dihidrogen monoxide containing a hydrogen-2 isotope is stored in this tall facility

What is a heavy water tower?

1250

We are pretty much all familiar with the piano now - but during Bach's time, the piano wasn't invented yet, and the pieces from Bach that we play on the piano today were arranged for this similar instrument

What is the harpsichord?

1250

This Italian island is located south of the mainland and was the site of the first Punic War

What is Sicily?

1250

This scientist defined acids as proton donors and bases as proton acceptors

Who is Bronsted-Lowry?

1250

This longest-serving President was in office during the Great Depression and World War II and is known for the New Deal

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt? (prompt on just "Roosevelt")