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Trivia Questions

In 1875 Yale graduate Daniel Coit Gilman became the first president of this Baltimore university

In the Black Patch War of 1906-09 growers tried to break monopolies of this product

In 1502, during his last voyage to the Americas, he sighted what is now Nicaragua

Before he became king of England, George VI served in the Royal Navy & fought in the Battle of Jutland during this war

This country's King Harold III was the half-brother of St. Olaf

This Public Enemy No. 1 robbed Midwestern banks until 1934 when he was done in by the Woman in Red

Lawrence, Kansas was founded by people opposed to this practice

The siege of the Alamo gave this Texas general time to prepare for the Battle of San Jacinto

In 1960 black sit-ins at segregated lunch counters started in Greensboro in this state

In 1912 this "Bull Moose" spoke for about 50 minutes with a would-be-assassin's bullet lodged in his chest