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Part of the island collapsed into the sea
Can you describe the events that occurred during the 2018 volcanic eruption of Anak Krakatau?
20:17 UTC
At what time did the Apollo 11 land on the moon?
1960s
When did the third surge of the Ku Klux Klan commence, with its focus on resisting the civil rights movement and societal transformation?
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Which dynasty came after the Tang Dynasty in Chinese history?
1871
In what year was the 'Ku Klux Act' passed to suppress the activities of the Klan?
Hurricane
What type of natural disaster was Hurricane Katrina?
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
What are the naming conventions for the Royal Navy's fleet of replenishment and support ships?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Which prominent U.S. novelist, famous for 'The Scarlet Letter', was born in Salem, Massachusetts?
With a speech claiming he had a list of Communists in the State Department
In what way did Joseph McCarthy rise to prominence during his anti-Communist crusade?
Michelle Remembers book
What was the catalyst for the initial surge in the Satanic Ritual Abuse panic?
618 AD
In what year did the Tang Dynasty officially begin?
Jizya
What term refers to the Islamic tax on non-Muslims under the Abbasids?
United Nations
Which group orchestrated the international response to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami in terms of relief efforts?
51 meters
What is the maximum recorded height of the tsunami wave (in meters) from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
Approximately 1.7 million
How many people were displaced due to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
What international agreement was still lacking at the time to resolve conflicts similar to the Lobster War?
Apollo 11
What is the title of the lunar mission that achieved the first human landing on the moon?
December 26, 2004
What is the specified date for the earthquake that triggered the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
108 minutes
What was the total flight duration of Yuri Gagarin's Vostok 1 mission?
Between 40,000 and 60,000
Can you determine the number of individuals who were put to death during the witch hunts in Europe?
Yogyakarta
In which Indonesian city is the title of being the cultural hub granted?
The Wampanoag Tribe
Which Native American tribe played a significant role in Massachusetts' early history?
Umayyad Caliphate
Which dynasty were the Abbasids successful in supplanting to seize power?
Han Chinese
During the Tang Dynasty, which ethnic group held power in China?
1995
In what year did the Turbot War occur?
175 mph
What was the wind speed at Hurricane Katrina’s peak intensity?
Sukarno
Who is the first president of Indonesia?
United Nations
Which group managed international aid responses after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
Barmakids
Which Persian family held significant administrative positions during the initial period of Abbasid rule?
Reykjavík
What is the capital city of Iceland?
05:18 UTC
What was the moon landing time for Luna 16?
Wayang
In what Indonesian cultural context is the conventional puppet theater known?
Islam
What is the main religion practiced in Kyrgyzstan?
Neil Armstrong
Who was the first man to walk on the moon through Apollo program?
Venera 4
What was the name of the first successful Soviet mission to Venus?
International space research and diplomacy
What was the primary goal of the Shuttle-Mir collaboration?
Yogyakarta
Which city is known as the cultural center of Indonesia?
KKK
What is the common abbriviation used to refer to the Ku Klux Klan?
2005
When did Hurricane Katrina take place?
Yule Lads
What is the name of the Icelandic Christmas tradition involving 13 mischievous trolls?
1865
In which year was the Ku Klux Klan initially founded?
Mount Vesuvius
What volcano was responsible for the eruption that led to the destruction of Pompeii?
Alexei Leonov
What was the name of the Soviet Soyuz commander?
Blue Lagoon
Which well-known geothermal hot spring is situated close to Reykjavík?
Eyjafjallajökull
Which volcanic eruption, occurring in the year 2010, caused disruptions to air traffic in Europe?
Islam
What is the predominant religion in Kyrgyzstan?
Female
What gender comprised the majority of victims during the European Witch Hunts?
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
What is the name of the Royal Navy’s fleet of replenishment and support ships?
Hocus Pocus
What film, starring Bette Midler, was primarily shot in Salem?
Manned low Earth orbital test flight
What was the intended nature of the mission for Apollo 1?
Al-Ma'mun
Which Abbasid caliph was ruling during the Mihna, or inquisition?
South Florida (Miami Dade County)
In which part of Florida did Hurricane Katrina initially make landfall?
Barmakids
Which Persian family played a major administrative role in early Abbasid governance?
Krakatau
What is Krakatoa referred to as locally in Indonesia?
Woodblock printing
Which Tang Dynasty innovation helped in printing texts?
approximately 1,200–1,850
What was the estimated death toll resulting from Hurricane Katrina?
Of Monsters and Men
Which Icelandic band is known for hits like 'Little Talks'?
Harvard University
What is the name of the famous university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts?
5.8 tons
What is the recorded weight of the Apollo 13 command module?
United States vs. Harris
In which Supreme Court case did the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 initially play a role?
around 1,500,000 people
How many people were displaced by Hurricane Katrina?
November 1, 1755
What was the date of The Great Lisbon Earthquake?
STS-107
What was the official mission designation of the Space Shuttle Columbia flight that ended in disaster in 2003?
Tsunami and Fires
What led to the majority of fatalities in the Great Lisbon Earthquake?
Brian Tobin
Which Canadian cabinet minister famously held up a piece of illegal netting at a UN press conference during the Turbot War?
Yuri Gagarin
Who was the first human to journey into outer space under the Vostok program?
Dartmouth
In which town is Britannia Royal Naval College located?
Boeing P-8A Poseidon
What is the Royal Navy’s primary maritime patrol aircraft?
Chang'an
What city served as the capital during the Tang Dynasty?
Ibn al-Haytham
Who is the Abbasid-era scholar known for his comprehensive works on optics and scientific approaches?
Imposed a naval exclusion zone
What did Brazil do to enforce its fishing claims during the Lobster War?
Recife
Which Brazilian city was closest to the disputed lobster fishing area in the Lobster War?
It captured the first photos of the far side of the moon
What did Luna 3 achieve in 1959?
The Hollywood Ten
What was the name of the Hollywood group blacklisted for their supposed communist beliefs during the Red Scare?
1966
In what year did Luna 9 achieve the first successful soft landing on the moon?
Matthew Hopkins
Who was the notorious witch hunter during the European Witch Hunts in England?
Brazil and France
Which two countries were involved in the Lobster War from 1961 to 1963?
Special Boat Service
What is the nickname of the Royal Navy's special operations team?
Hvannadalshnúkur
What is the highest peak in Iceland?
Japan
Which country's coastline experienced the nearest proximity to the epicenter of the 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake?
338 meters
What was the maximum recorded height of Anak Krakatau before the 2018 eruption?
Tourism
What is the primary economic focus of Salem in the 21st century?
Du Fu
Who among Tang Dynasty poets is recognized for his authentic and melancholic writing?
Columbia
What is the designation of the command module employed during the Apollo 11 mission?
Tigris River
Which river is Baghdad located near?
France
In the Lobster War dispute, which nation contended that lobsters exhibit swimming behavior and thus merited international status?
Sunda Strait, linking the Java Sea and Indian Ocean.
Which sea encircles the Krakatoa island group?
230,000–280,000
How many people were estimated to have perished due to the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
Earthquake and Tsunami
What type of natural disaster was The Great Lisbon Earthquake?
Daming Palace
What was the name of the palace complex used by Tang emperors in Chang'an?
1954
Which year did the Senate reprimand Senator Joseph McCarthy, signifying the conclusion of the second Red Scare?
Increased the rotational speed
What was the effect of the 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake on Earth’s rotation?
2011
In what year did the 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake & Tsunami take place?
Monopoly
In Salem, Parker Brothers published and gained widespread recognition for which well-known board game?
With a speech claiming he had a list of Communists in the State Department
How did Joseph McCarthy first gain prominence in his anti-Communist campaign?
1966
When did Luna 9 manage to make a gentle touch-down on the lunar surface for the first time?
1969
In what year did the Apollo 11 mission take place?
101 grams
What is the recorded weight of the lunar specimens gathered by Luna 16?
McMartin Preschool case
What famous, televised case raised public awareness of the Satanic Ritual Abuse hysteria?
House Un-American Activities Committee
During the Red Scare, what was the name of the committee responsible for probing alleged un-American actions?