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1788 | In what year did Massachusetts obtain official statehood recognition? |
To carry a man into space and return him safely | What was the core objective of the Vostok program? |
Armillary sphere | What major astronomical instrument was improved during the Tang Dynasty? |
Emperor Xizong | During the Huang Chao Rebellion, which Tang Dynasty monarch was deposed? |
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika | What is the national motto of Indonesia? |
2007-2008 | When was the last known eruption of Anak Krakatau prior to 2018? |
Between 100 and 200 nautical miles | How distant from the Brazilian coast was the location of the 1961-1963 lobster dispute? |
1944 | In what year did Iceland become a republic? |
Du Fu | Which Tang Dynasty poet is known for his realistic and somber style? |
Melati (Jasmine) | What is the designated national blossom of Indonesia? |
Zoroastrianism | What Persian Asian religion had places of worship in Chang’an during the Tang Dynasty? |
France | Which side ultimately backed down in the Lobster War? |
1945 | In which year did Indonesia gain independence? |
George W. Bush | Who was the President of the United States at the time of the Columbia disaster? |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) | Which organization handled the relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina? |
Yuri Gagarin | Who was the initial human to travel into space under the Vostok program? |
Superdome | Which well-known stadium served as a "final shelter" during Hurricane Katrina? |
1961 | In what year did the Lobster War begin? |
Sunda Strait, linking the Java Sea and Indian Ocean. | In what body of water is the Krakatoa archipelago located? |
Greenland (Denmark) | Which Scandinavian nation is nearest to the island of Iceland? |
Guilty by association | What type of evidence was allegedly utilized to implicate numerous individuals during the period of McCarthyism? |
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) | What international convention was not yet in place to settle disputes like the Lobster War? |
White Robes and Hoods | What type of traditional clothing is typically worn by members of the Ku Klux Klan? |
Alexei Leonov | Who served as the commander of the Soviet Soyuz spacecraft? |
Hulagu Khan | Which Mongol leader sacked Baghdad in 1258, ending the centralized Abbasid Caliphate? |
2004 | In what year did the TransJakarta bus system begin operation? |
Javanese | What is the largest ethnic group in Indonesia? |
Psychotherapists | Which profession typically identified Satanic Ritual Abuse in children? |
The Salem Maritime National Historic Site | Which maritime site in Salem is generally recognized as the most symbolic representation of its seafaring past? |
The Boston Red Sox | Which professional baseball team from America is headquartered in Massachusetts? |
The Salem Maritime National Historic Site | What is arguably the most iconic location associated with the maritime history of Salem? |
Of Monsters and Men | What Icelandic band is famous for songs such as 'Little Talks'? |
Snæfellsnes Peninsula | What is the name of the western Icelandic peninsula famous for its striking scenery and tales? |
1969 | In what year did the Apollo 11 moon landing occur? |
Althing | What is the name of the Icelandic parliament, one of the oldest in the world? |
Atlantic Ocean | Near which ocean is Salem, Massachusetts situated? |
Spain | In which nation did naval surveillance ships accompany its fishermen fleet in the Turbot War? |
Herculaneum | What city, apart from Pompeii, was also significantly affected by the 79 AD eruption? |
Anna Göldi | Who was the last known person executed for witchcraft as part of the European Witch Hunts? |
Vatnajökull | Which glacier in Iceland holds the title of being the biggest? |
Tartu | What was the name of the French warship sent to protect French fishing boats during the Lobster War? |
To collect lunar soil samples and return them to Earth | What was the objective of Luna 16 mission? |
Melati (Jasmine) | What flower serves as the national flower in Indonesia? |
Aug. 27, 1967 | What was the launch date of the first successful Venera mission? |
Estai | What is the full name of the Spanish fishing trawler seized by Canada during the Turbot War? |
Germany | In which country were there the highest number of executions during the European Witch Hunts? |
Belka and Strelka | Who were the initial two living creatures sent into space safely through the Sputnik program? |
International maritime law | What did Spain accuse Canada of violating during the Turbot War? |
Guangzhou | What was the major port city of the Tang Dynasty that engaged in international trade? |
Snæfellsnes Peninsula | What is the name of the peninsula in western Iceland known for its dramatic landscapes and folklore? |
The Salem News | What is the title of Salem's daily newssheet? |
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika | What is the phrase that represents the fundamental values of the Indonesian government and people? |
Apollo 11 | What was the name of the mission that landed the first astronauts on the moon? |
6:10 AM Central Time | Approximately what time did Hurricane Katrina come ashore in Louisiana? |
Woodrow Wilson | Who was the president of the United States when the second resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan started? |
False Memory Syndrome | What is the psychological phenomenon commonly associated with the supposed victims of Satanic Ritual Abuse called? |
Luna 24 | What was the final mission in the Luna program? |
Witches' Sabbaths | What were the supposed meetings of witches called during the European Witch Hunts? |
1865 | In what year was the Ku Klux Klan first established? |
800 km/h | In the vast expanse of the open ocean, what is the approximate velocity of a tsunami wave, expressed in kilometers per hour? |
Widespread domestic support | What did Canadians think about the government's decisions during the Turbot War? |
1961 | When did the Lobster War start? |
Boston | What is the capital city of Massachusetts? |
Classical Chinese | What was the primary language used for official records during the Tang Dynasty? |
Atlantic Ocean | Which ocean surrounds Iceland? |
Brian Tobin | Which Canadian federal minister ordered the seizure of the Estai? |
Hocus Pocus | In which film, featuring Bette Midler as the main actress, was the majority of the shooting done in Salem? |
800 km/h | What was the estimated speed of the tsunami wave in the open ocean (in km/h)? |
Islamic Golden Age | What was the name of the Abbasid Caliphate's golden age of science and culture? |
Edward H. White II, Gus Grissom and Roger B. Chaffee | Which astronauts were identified by name as part of the crew for the Apollo 1 mission? |
Parker Brothers | What renowned game company was founded in Salem, Massachusetts? |
Lyndon B. Johnson | Who held the office of the U.S. President during the occurrence of the Apollo 1 tragedy? |
Ibn al-Haytham | Who was the polymath from the Abbasid era who wrote extensively about optics and scientific methodology? |
Richard Nixon | Who held the office of President in the United States at the time of the Apollo 11 lunar landing? |
Canada and Spain | In which two countries did the 1995 Turbot War take place? |
The Bay State | What is the recognized moniker for the state of Massachusetts? |
Recalled ambassador and threatened trade sanctions | What was the main diplomatic reaction of Spain to Canada’s seizure of the Estai? |
Volcanic eruption | In what category does the Pompeii Eruption fall as a natural disaster? |
Between 100 and 200 nautical miles | How far from the Brazilian coast did the 1961-1963 lobster dispute take place? |
April 11, 1970 | On what specific day did the Apollo 13 mission take off? |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans | Which department within the Canadian government was tasked with the enforcement of fisheries regulations during the period of the Turbot War? |
Monopoly | What popular board game was published and popularized by Parker Brothers in Salem? |
Emperor Xizong | Which Tang Dynasty emperor was overthrown during the Huang Chao Rebellion? |
The Birth of a Nation | Which notorious 1915 movie is acknowledged for sparking the revival of the Ku Klux Klan? |
France | Which country claimed that lobsters can swim and thus should be treated as international during the Lobster War? |
Boston | Which city holds the title of the largest in Massachusetts? |
North American and Eurasian plates | In what locations do the tectonic plates intersect at Iceland? |
Harvard University | What is the name of the famous university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts? |
Baghdad | What was the capital city of the Abbasid Caliphate after 762 AD? |
Edward R. Murrow | What famous broadcast journalist is known to have publicly criticized McCarthyism? |
750 AD | In which year did the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate commence? |
3 | How many crew members were on Apollo 13? |
João Goulart | Which Brazilian president was in power during the majority of the Lobster War? |
Edward R. Murrow | Which renowned news presenter is recognized for openly denouncing McCarthyism? |
Recovered memories | What kind of proof was frequently utilized to support allegations of ritualistic abuse by Satanists? |
Michael Collins | Who served as the Command Module pilot for Apollo 11? |
approximately 125 billion | What was the estimated damage from Hurricane Katrina (in USD)? |
Baghdad Observatory | Under the reign of al-Ma'mun, which significant astronomical observatory was established? |
McCarthy's censure by the Senate | Which occurrence signified the conclusion of the McCarthy era? |
Herculaneum | Aside from Pompeii, which other city experienced considerable impact from the 79 AD volcanic eruption? |
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