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100
The US constitution was ratified, and Franklin & Marshall College was founded, in this year.
What is 1787
100
This woman was the only person to win the Nobel Prize in both physics and chemistry.
Who is Marie Curie?
100
This is Dr Seuss's real name.
Who is Theodore Geisel?
100
These four regions make up the United Kingdom.
What are England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
100
This major language has the most words.
What is English?
200
Prime minister Mohammad Mosaddegh was ousted from the leadership of this country by a CIA backed coup in 1953.
What is Iran?
200
This is the powerhouse of the cell, and produces ATP.
What is mitochondria?
200
This is the number of demonstrative pronouns in English.
What is four?
200
This country has not had a functional government since 1991.
What is Somalia?
200
This continent is worth seven extra armies per turn in Risk.
What is Asia?
300
This event disrupted agriculture in the midwest in the 1930s
What is the dust bowl?
300
This is the lowest level of the earth's atmosphere.
What is the the troposphere?
300
This is the number of syllables in a haiku.
What is 17?
300
These are the three Baltic states.
What are Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania?
300
Name a year the Spanish Inquisition took place
What is 1478-1834?
400
The US fought these four wars in the 1800s
What are The War of 1812, The Mexican American War, The Civil War, and The Spanish American War?
400
This is the speed of light (not "c").
What is 186,000 m\s?
400
This is commonly considered the first novel.
What is Robinson Crusoe?
400
This is the newest country, officially recognized in 2011.
What is South Sudan?
400
This film won the Oscar for best picture in 1981.
What is Chariots of Fire?
500
This prime minister of India was assassinated in 1984.
Who is Indira Gandi?
500
This is the 111th element.
What is roentgenium?
500
"_____ said she would buy the flowers herself" is the opening line of what novel?
What is "Mrs. Dalloway"?
500
These are the only two doubly landlocked countries (countries that only border other landlocked countries).
What are Uzbekistan and Lichtenstein
500
This terrorist organization originated during Israel's occupation of southern Lebanon in the early 1980s.
What is Hezbollah?