1geographyOf all African nations, this country most successfully avoided European colonization. Except for a short period of occupation by Italy from 1935-1941, this country has remained independent for more than 2000 years. Which country is this?Show AnswerShare
19otherAccording to population estimates, what three cities are projected to be the world's largest in the year 2000?Show AnswerShare
3computersBased on average income, what is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
8peopleWhen her mother, Queen Juliana, abdicated the throne in 1980, her daughter, Beatrix, became Queen of what European country?Show AnswerShare
11entertainmentBefore the current glut of TV Quiz and game shows, such as Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Greed and 21, what were TV's three highest-rated TV quiz and game shows for many years?Show AnswerShare
1historyGeorge W. Bush was the second person to follow in his father's footsteps as President of the United States. Who was the first son of a President to become a President?Show AnswerShare
4peopleHe was an 18th century Venetian adventurer, author, gambler, spy, and seducer of women. Today his name can describe any womanizing male. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
14entertainmentThe film Bugsy was a story about a gangster named Bugsy Siegel, credited with having turned Las Vegas into a gambling and resort town. What was the name of the Las Vegas hotel founded in 1946 by Bugsy Siegel?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
5peopleThis person made his fortune by supplying meat to the Union soldiers during the Civil War. In 1870 he built his first meat-packing plant in Chicago, which soon made that city the meat-packing center of the U.S.A. What was his name?Show AnswerShare
15current eventsOne year ago, on Dec. 31, 1999, which three cities of the world hosted the largest live Y2K millennium parties, hosting 3-4 million people in each city?Show AnswerShare
13politicsIn 1958, Russian poet and novelist Boris Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, but negative Soviet reaction forced him to refuse the honor. For which novel was Boris Pasternak awarded the Nobel Prize?Show AnswerShare
14sportsCollege bowl games: a. Name the bowl game named after a Spanish party? b. Name the bowl game named after an animal. c. Name the bowl game named after a greeting:Show AnswerLearn MoreShare