World Events
Starts wiith "OO"
State Capitals
The 40's
Transportion
100
After years of neglect, the world finally responded to the famine raging on this continent
What is Africa?
100
Said when you make a faux pas
What is oops?
100
Until 1875, its dual capitals were New Haven & Hartford
What is Connecticut?
100
Though faster than a speeding bullet, he was ruled 4-F
What is Superman?
100
Type of auto engine, or a tomato cocktail
What is V8?
200
This country's Progressive Fed. Party broke racial barriers by granting blacks membership
What is South Africa?
200
Loads, gobs, or heaps of anything
What is oodles?
200
This N.M. town is the oldest city that's a state capital
What is Santa Fe?
200
By war's end, they had banked over 13 million units of blood for plasma
What is the Red Cross?
200
Lindbergh was not first to fly the Atlantic, but first to do it this way
What is solo?
300
Rajiv became reluctant new leader of this ruling family after his mother's violent death
What is Gandhi?
300
A Bavarian-style beer hall brass band
What is oompah?
300
Crossing the Delaware on Christmas, 1776, Washington defeated the Hessians at this N.J. capital
What is Trenton?
300
Not his singing, but a lack of lunch caused fan to swoon at his Paramount Theater concert
Who is Frank Sinatra?
300
Derived from words "American", "travel", & "track", it provides most U.S. passenger rail service
What is Amtrack?
400
Father Jerzy Popieluszko was murdered by henchmen of this country's oppressive regime
What is Poland?
400
Chinese tea for two
What is oolong?
400
It actually is 5,280 feet above sea level
What is Denver?
400
Destination of MacArthur's "I shall return"
What is the Philippines?
400
London's, not New York's, was the first ever built
What is subway (underground, metro)?
500
Newsweek called British strike in this industry the country's "longest, costliest & most bitter"
What is coal?
500
James Bond
What is 007?
500
The name shows its founder, Roger Williams, believed God led him there
What is Providence?
500
Wartime pseudonym of Mrs. I. Toguri D'Aquino
Who is Tokyo Rose?
500
Changing lines, you could have at one time ridden these from Freeport, IL to Utica, NY
What is streetcars?