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| On December 7, 1787, which US state became the first to ratify the US Constitution? | |
| Which English naturalist formulated the theory of evolution by natural selection? | |
| Which Persian king, noted for his administrative genius, was defeated at Marathon in 490 B.C? | |
| Which German city was controversially bombed by the Allies in February 1945? | |
| Ceres, goddess of the harvest, is the Roman equivalent of which Greek goddess? | |
| What is the more common name for Operation Neptune, the 1944 Normandy beach landings? | |
| From which French city were almost 350,000 soldiers evacuated in 1940? | |
| Which Middle Eastern city is reputedly the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world? | |
| Which British royal died in a car crash in Paris in August 1997? | |
| Which country's royal family can trace its ancestry to 960 A.D, making it the oldest in the world? | |
| What did Alfred Nobel receive a patent for in 1867? | |
| What was the nickname given to Erwin Rommel due to his prowess in north Africa? | |
| Who was the only British Prime Minister to have been born Jewish? | |
| Before his death, which English privateer vowed to return if ever his drum were beaten? | |
| Which geological period directly followed the Silurian and preceded the Carboniferous? | |
| Which book did William I commission to assess the amount of land and goods owned in England? | |
| Who was the second king of the united Kingdom of Israel? | |
| In which US city was President John F. Kennedy assassinated? | |
| What is the name given to a collection of 972 Hebrew texts found in modern-day Judea? | |
| Where was the most important oracle in ancient Greece situated? | |
Greek Muses
Titans
Vowel-less US States
