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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. one dollar bill? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. one hundred dollar bill? |
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| What is an ingredient that helps make bread tender? |
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| What is the minimum age to obtain a Tennessee driver learning permit? |
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| Where should a salad plate be placed when setting the table? |
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| What bird did Benjamin Franklin propose to be the national symbol? |
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| What is the most preventable cause of death in our society? |
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| How many pints are in a quart of water? |
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| What do the initials D.C. at the end of Washington D.C. stand for? |
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| What harmful substance is in the paint of most houses built before 1960? |
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| When sewing what is worn on the middle finger of your sewing hand to push the needle through the fabric |
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| What is the term for the removal of water from food? |
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| At what time of the day do most lightning deaths occur? |
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| What English unit of measure contains 1.6 kilometers? |
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| What group of diseases is characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells? |
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| Which branch of government is responsible for signing bills into laws? |
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| Where can you see the original “Star Spangled Banner?” |
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| The National Museum of American History (in Washington, D.C.) (would also accept Smithsonian) |
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| What is a list of dishes or foods served at a meal? |
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| What food group do dry beans fit into? |
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| What is the name of the plane which transports the President of the United States? |
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| What is the most important tool you have to prevent foodborne illness? |
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| What do you call a group of citizens called together to hear a legal case? |
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| What message is being conveyed by an upside down U.S. flag? |
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| When the President chooses not to sign a bill passed by Congress, this presidential act is called what? |
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| A Veto (pronounced VEE-TOE) |
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| At what temperature does water boil? |
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| 212 degrees Fahrenheit or 100 degrees Celsius |
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| The President of the United States is sworn in on the steps of what Washington, D.C. landmark? |
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| The U.S. Capitol Building |
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| What is the term for adding a desirable substance to a food increasing the food value? |
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| What is the maximum time that left-overs can be left out at room temperature? |
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| What national organization issues weather watches and warnings? |
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| The National Weather Service |
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| What is the term for the way a surface feels when touched? |
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| How many inches are in a yard? |
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| At what age can a person register to vote? |
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| What is the standard number for information? |
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| What nutrient builds bones and teeth? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. dime? |
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| What does the term dilute (pronounced DY LUTE) mean? |
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| What English unit of measure contains 1760 yards? |
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| What machine has a needle bar, a throat plate, and a bobbin? |
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| The Governor of Tennessee is part of what branch of government? |
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| What is the term of office for a United States Representative? |
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| How many watts are in a kilowatt? |
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| Which type of cancer kills the most people in the United States? |
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| What causes the heat produced when you rub your hands together? |
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| What is the study of the environment called? |
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| When making introductions between people of different ages, which one should you introduce first? |
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| In what direction do Tornados generally travel? |
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| What branch of government determines if a law is unconstitutional? |
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| What grain is pasta made from? |
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| While dining, where should you place your knife, fork, or spoon after you have used it? |
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| What President's likeness appears on the U.S. two dollar bill? |
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| Whole milk with the fat or cream removed |
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| What is the force which causes a feather to fall slower than a butter knife? |
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| The first 10 amendments of the United States Constitution are also called what? |
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| What is the phone number for the Tennessee Poison Control Center? |
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| 1-800-222-1222 or 1-423-222-1222 |
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| What is the largest city in the United States according to population? |
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| New York City (about 8 million people) |
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| In Tennessee it is against the law to purchase tobacco products until you are what age? |
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| What is the type of knitting done with a long hooked needle? |
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| What is the addictive agent found in Tobacco? |
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| What disease did Jonas Salk eradicate with his vaccine? |
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| What does a litmus test indicate? |
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| Amount of acidity in a substance |
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| What is defined as the influence your contemporaries or friends have upon you? |
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| The charge for borrowing money is called what? |
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| Where does Tennessee rank in the nation for childhood obesity? |
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| What is the name of an object made by hand from your own idea, skill and method? |
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| What natural occurrence kills the most people in the United States? |
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| What is the basic unit of all living things? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. quarter? |
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| What is the name of the three-legged supporting stand used to hold a camera steady? |
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| How many quarts are in a gallon of milk? |
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| What is the safest method to defrost frozen foods? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. five dollar bill? |
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| What is the oldest and tallest of the National monuments located in Washington, D.C. ? |
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| The Washington Monument (first conceived in 1783, completed in 1884 at a height of 555 feet) |
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| What is defined as a substance that, when put into your body, can alter the way your body works? |
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When making introductions between a female and a person with a title, which one should you introduce
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| What is the study of living things? |
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| What type of drug is alcohol? |
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| What is literally the “Highest Court in the Land?” |
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| What is the proper way to fold an American Flag? |
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| In a triangle with the blue field showing |
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| What do the letters FBI refer to? |
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation |
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| What type camera lens allows you to frame more area from right to left? |
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| What kind of camera lens can bring your subject closer to you? |
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| What are you required by Tennessee state law to do each time you ride in a car? |
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| Name the four cardinal directions. |
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| North, South, East and West |
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| What is the statement issued when conditions are favorable for a Tornado to occur? |
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| What is the unit by which food energy is measured? |
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| In what state can you find Mt. Rushmore? |
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| What is the light proof area used for processing films? |
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| What is the term in sewing used to describe the repairing of a garment? |
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| What type nutrient in food provides energy to the body? |
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| What type of accident causes the most deaths in the United States? |
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| In Tennessee it is against the law to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages until what age? |
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| Exercise makes your bones what? |
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| What animal is the symbol of the Democratic Party? |
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| On which side of the plate should the cup or beverage glass be placed when setting the table? |
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If a store sets a price of an item and everybody seems to want the item, you would expect the price of the
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| Go up (due to supply and demand) |
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| What force causes an apple to hit the floor when dropped? |
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| What building appears on the reverse side of the U.S. nickel? |
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| Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's home) |
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| What is the main use of an emery bag on a pin cushion? |
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| To keep needles and pins sharp |
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| What metric unit of liquid volume is more or less equal to a quart? |
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| What is the nutrient needed to prevent anemia? |
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| What metric unit contains 39.37 inches? |
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| How many ounces are in a pint of water? |
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| What is the name of the organization charged with the safety of the President of the United States? |
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| How many feet are in a mile? |
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| What is the study of the Earth's structure? |
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| What metric unit contains 2.2 pounds? |
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| What will the smoke leaving a chimney do if the area is experiencing high atmospheric pressure? |
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| Who is the current President of the United States? |
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| What is the money called that citizens pay to run government? |
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| Who did America fight against in the American Revolution? |
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| What title is conferred upon the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives? |
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| What is the recommended amount of time for proper handwashing? |
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| When making introductions between a male and a female, which one should you introduce first? |
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| What is the grain from which flour is made? |
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| How many cc's are in one milliliter? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. ten dollar bill? |
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| How often should you have a dental check-up? |
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| 2 times per year (every 6 months) |
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| What is a substance that prevents bacterial growth called? |
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| Which side should the folded edge of the napkin be turned toward when setting the table? |
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| What is the statement issued when a Tornado has been spotted? |
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| The room inside the dome of the U.S. Capitol building is referred to as the what? |
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Of the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution, which of these documents
was written to set up a new government in this country? |
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| What animal is the symbol of the Republican Party? |
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| Who leads the Supreme Court of the United States? |
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| The Chief Justice (currently John G. Roberts, Jr. appointed 2005) |
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| What instrument is used to determine the pressure of the atmosphere? |
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| Barometer (pronounced BA-ROM-UH-TER) |
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What is defined as the knowledge and skills needed by a person in order to live and work in his or her
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| What should be the last thing you do before leaving a social occasion? |
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| Always thank the host or hostess |
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| When Neil Armstrong said “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” what was he doing? |
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| Stepping onto the Moon (becoming the first person on the Moon) |
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| The United States Supreme Court has how many justices? |
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| 9 including the Chief Justice |
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| What nutrient helps keep the body temperature at a normal level? |
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| How many inches are in a foot? |
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| What should be dialed in case of emergency? |
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| What is an unplanned event that usually results in an injury or damage? |
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| How many United States Senators does each state have? |
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| How many feet are in a yard? |
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| What is the minimum age to obtain a Tennessee drivers’s license? |
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| What is the part of the scene that appears behind the subject in a photograph? |
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| What does the term "flammable" mean? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. penny? |
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| What will the smoke leaving a chimney do if the area is experiencing low atmospheric pressure? |
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| It will drift toward the ground |
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| What branch of government deals mainly with the creation of laws? |
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| What building appears on the reverse side of the U.S. penny? |
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If a store sets a price of an item and nobody seems to want the item, you would expect the price on the
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| Go down (due to supply and demand) |
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| How many electoral votes does it take to be elected President of the United States? |
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| What is the name of the building which houses the United States Defense Department? |
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A county which just has one government serving both the county and the city is said to have what type of
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| Metropolitan (pronounced MET-TRO-PAHL-A-TIN) |
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| How man meters are in a kilometer? (pronounced KUH LOM UH TER) |
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| What two words were the last to be added to the Pledge of Allegiance? |
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| “Under God” (added to the pledge in 1954) |
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| What are the three states of matter? |
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| What type of drug produces sleep or stupor while at the same time relieving pain? |
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| What is the study of Earth's physical and political features? |
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| Where should you place your napkin when you sit down to eat? |
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The power a government has to force someone to sell their land so that an improvement such as a railroad
or highway can be built is called what? |
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| Eminent Domain (pronounced M-UH-NENT DOE-MANE) |
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| Which tornado would be more dangerous an F-1 or an F-5? |
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| The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is better known by what name? |
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| To prevent concussions when cycling, what piece of equipment should you wear? |
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| How long does it take thunder to travel a mile? |
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| Whose birthday is celebrated on the third Monday of January? |
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| What is the first responsibility of any baby sitter? |
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| What English unit of measure contains 2.54 centimeters? |
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| What President's likeness appears on the US fifty dollar bill? |
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| Thank you notes should be mailed within how many weeks of the event? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. half-dollar? |
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| What does the term rancid mean? |
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| Offensive smell (It STINKS!) |
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| What President's likeness appears on the U.S. nickel? |
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| Which boat has the right of way...a motor boat or a sail boat? |
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| What is our most recognized national symbol appearing on all national seals and emblems? |
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| What is the largest voluntary health organization in the world? |
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| What is the proper name for the blue section of a U.S. flag? |
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| The American flag should be displayed where on a stage or platform? |
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| When mowing on slopes with a push mower, in which direction should you mow? |
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| What is the term for getting all of your subject in the photograph? |
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| What president's likeness appears on the U.S. twenty dollar bill? |
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| Oranges, lemons, and tangerines are what kind of fruits? |
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