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Guest
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| | Subject: History class Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:40 pm | |
| This game is history questions ONLY.
I'll go first.
What does the D in D-Day stand for? |
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bethandmanly
Dean's Dedicated Diva
Number of posts : 7600
Location : In a book
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| | Subject: Re: History class Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:22 pm | |
| Doesn't the "D" only mean the day the operation started?
BTW, are we waiting for someone to get the right answer before adding a question of our own? I'm so confused! :think: This is why I never play games. LOL! | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 11:14 am | |
| That's it, Cheryl.
The person who answers the question correct gets to post next. |
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bethandmanly
Dean's Dedicated Diva
Number of posts : 7600
Location : In a book
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 1:48 pm | |
| Thanks for clearing that up Susie. Here's the next question:
An attack on which Federal fort started the American Civil War in 1861? | |
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Rob
Nip it in the bud!
Number of posts : 62635
Location : Michigan
Mood : 
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 3:25 pm | |
| That would be Fort Sumter, South Carolina.
Which four American presidents were assassinated? | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 3:34 pm | |
| JFK
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
What U.S. president served more than two terms? |
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Rob
Nip it in the bud!
Number of posts : 62635
Location : Michigan
Mood :
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 3:44 pm | |
| Franklin Roosevelt was elected to four terms.
Which general became president due to his heroism in the War of 1812? | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:41 pm | |
| Andrew Jackson
When did World War II officially end? |
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Rob
Nip it in the bud!
Number of posts : 62635
Location : Michigan
Mood :
| | Subject: Re: History class Sat Mar 21, 2009 6:17 pm | |
| I'm thinking August, 1945.
What was the name of Russia's last czar? | |
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Carol
Adventure Seeker
Number of posts : 8665
Location : California Country
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 1:28 am | |
| Oh man, I'm toast in this game :shy: lol | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 10:12 am | |
| - Carol wrote:
- Oh man, I'm toast in this game :shy: lol
:haha: Nicholas II Is that right? How long is Senate term? |
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Rob
Nip it in the bud!
Number of posts : 62635
Location : Michigan
Mood :
| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 12:05 pm | |
| Yup, Nicholas II is right.
I believe a Senate term is six years.
What famous outlaw was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett? | |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 4:55 pm | |
| Thomas Jefferson
What city was the first U.S. capital? |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
Number of posts : 54431
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:27 pm | |
| Philadelphia was the first capital under the First Continental Congress. New York was the first capital under the Constitution.
Who was the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and survive? | |
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Kristina
Ingalls Friend for Life
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:31 pm | |
| ahhh I'm not sure about that one! are we allowed to ask a new question even if we can't answer the above one? | |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
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Kristina
Ingalls Friend for Life
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:38 pm | |
| I looked on google (never thought of that) and the first person to go over Niagra Falls in a barrel and survive was Annie Taylor in 1901
in what year did Connecticut join the union? | |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
Number of posts : 54431
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:46 pm | |
| 1788.
(Did you see that Annie Taylor was like 64 at the time?? Holy cow!)
What were the last two states to join the Union? | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 9:32 pm | |
| Alaska & Hawaii
What structure was 26.5 miles long until 1989? |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
Number of posts : 54431
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| | Subject: Re: History class Sun Mar 22, 2009 9:50 pm | |
| The Berlin Wall? (I'm not sure about this one, but I'll post another question, anyway.)
Who developed the first rabies vaccine? | |
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Lori
Ingalls Friend for Life
Number of posts : 6033
Location : A Buckeye in Michigan
| | Subject: Re: History class Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:19 pm | |
| Louis Pasteur.
Who were the people hung in connection to Lincoln's assassination? | |
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Savannah
"Psalm 34"
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bethandmanly
Dean's Dedicated Diva
Number of posts : 7600
Location : In a book
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| | Subject: Re: History class Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:41 pm | |
| William Henry Harrison who died after being in office for only 32 days. Maybe he should have stopped to take a breath. :haha:
What United States senator was beaten almost to death in the Senate chamber by another congressman who didn't appreciate this senator's likening of his uncle to Don Quixote? | |
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Rob
Nip it in the bud!
Number of posts : 62635
Location : Michigan
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| | Subject: Re: History class Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:42 am | |
| Charles Sumner was beaten by Preston Brooks. (Had to look it up. I'd never heard of that.)
Who was the 119th person to fly across the Atlantic? (I saw this question on Jeopardy a while back.) | |
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