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TOSS-UP It was the first European country to ban smoking in restaurants and pubs. That affects all 32 of its counties, including Cork, Kildare, and Tipperary (TIP-uh-RARE-ee). For 10 points -- what island country, divided since about 1920? ANSWER: IRELAND © 2004 , COLLEGE BOWL COMPANY -- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED [AFRN-66MNV9] HCASC INV 05-06 #09; T-01 TEAM LEFT: 1 2 3 4 Points: TEAM RIGHT: 1 2 3 4 Points: TOSS-UP It was the first European country to ban smoking in restaurants and pubs. That affects all 32 of its counties, including Cork, Kildare, and Tipperary (TIP-uh-RARE-ee). For 10 points -- what island country, divided since about 1920? ANSWER: IRELAND © 2004 , COLLEGE BOWL COMPANY -- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED [AFRN-66MNV9] HCASC INV 05-06 #09; T-01 TEAM LEFT: 1 2 3 4 Points: TEAM RIGHT: 1 2 3 4 Points:

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It was the first European country to ban smoking in restaurants and pubs. That affects all 32 of its counties, including Cork, Kildare, and Tipperary (TIP-uh-RARE-ee). For 10 points -- what island country, divided since about 1920?

ANSWER: IRELAND

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It was the first European country to ban smoking in restaurants and pubs. That affects all 32 of its counties, including Cork, Kildare, and Tipperary (TIP-uh-RARE-ee). For 10 points -- what island country, divided since about 1920?

ANSWER: IRELAND

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This nation was invaded by the Soviets in 1979 and by the Americans in 2001. Both led to a lot of ka-booms! in Kabul (kah-BOOL), its capital. For 10 points -- what nation, formerly ruled by the Taliban?

ANSWER: AFGHANISTAN

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This nation was invaded by the Soviets in 1979 and by the Americans in 2001. Both led to a lot of ka-booms! in Kabul (kah-BOOL), its capital. For 10 points -- what nation, formerly ruled by the Taliban?

ANSWER: AFGHANISTAN

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Its satellite galaxies include the Draco (DRAY-koh) and Carina (kuh-RIE-nuh) systems, and the Sagittarius (saj-ih-TAIR-ee-us) Dwarf Galaxy, which is its closest neighbor. For 10 points -- name this galaxy whose two most visible satellite galaxies are the Small and Large Magellanic (maj-eh-LAN-ik) Clouds.

ANSWER: MILKY WAY GALAXY PROMPT: If GALAXY or OUR GALAXY is answered

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Its satellite galaxies include the Draco (DRAY-koh) and Carina (kuh-RIE-nuh) systems, and the Sagittarius (saj-ih-TAIR-ee-us) Dwarf Galaxy, which is its closest neighbor. For 10 points -- name this galaxy whose two most visible satellite galaxies are the Small and Large Magellanic (maj-eh-LAN-ik) Clouds.

ANSWER: MILKY WAY GALAXY PROMPT: If GALAXY or OUR GALAXY is answered

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Imagine Uncle Tom's Cabin with a happy ending, as its hero becomes a minister, becomes the toast of London, and is given receptions by the prime minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury. Such was the experience of -- for 10 points -- what escaped slave whose autobiography helped inspire Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel?

ANSWER: JOSIAH HENSON

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Imagine Uncle Tom's Cabin with a happy ending, as its hero becomes a minister, becomes the toast of London, and is given receptions by the prime minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury. Such was the experience of -- for 10 points -- what escaped slave whose autobiography helped inspire Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel?

ANSWER: JOSIAH HENSON

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Its maker, Konami (koh-NAH-mee), has now made versions available for home PCs, including online multi-player formats. For 10 points -- what is this physical karaoke (care-ee-OH-kee), now in Playstation and X-Box versions, in which players hit buttons with their feet, matching onscreen arrows to those on a pad?

ANSWER: DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION OR DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION 2 PROMPT: If DDR or DDR 2 is answered

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Its maker, Konami (koh-NAH-mee), has now made versions available for home PCs, including online multi-player formats. For 10 points -- what is this physical karaoke (care-ee-OH-kee), now in Playstation and X-Box versions, in which players hit buttons with their feet, matching onscreen arrows to those on a pad?

ANSWER: DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION OR DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION 2 PROMPT: If DDR or DDR 2 is answered

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The famous parables of the good Samaritan and the prodigal son are recorded in only one Gospel. For 10 points -- what is this Gospel, also the only one to mention the Ascension and the Annunciation?

ANSWER: GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT LUKE

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The famous parables of the good Samaritan and the prodigal son are recorded in only one Gospel. For 10 points -- what is this Gospel, also the only one to mention the Ascension and the Annunciation?

ANSWER: GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT LUKE

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At age 70 he added professional football to his impressive sports resume (REH-zoo-may), by joining the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Falcons in 2004. That resume began in 1952 as shortstop in the Negro American League. For 10 points -- who is this prominent Atlantan and home run king in baseball's Hall of Fame?

ANSWER: (HENRY) "HANK" AARON

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At age 70 he added professional football to his impressive sports resume (REH-zoo-may), by joining the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Falcons in 2004. That resume began in 1952 as shortstop in the Negro American League. For 10 points -- who is this prominent Atlantan and home run king in baseball's Hall of Fame?

ANSWER: (HENRY) "HANK" AARON

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Louis the 14th took a single plant and used cuttings from it to grow 200 more in a greenhouse. In 1723, Louis the 15th sent one of those to Martinique (mar-tih-NEEK), from whence it spread to Central and South America, reaching Brazil in 1727 and eventually to Starbucks in Seattle. For 10 points -- name this commodity.

ANSWER: COFFEE

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Louis the 14th took a single plant and used cuttings from it to grow 200 more in a greenhouse. In 1723, Louis the 15th sent one of those to Martinique (mar-tih-NEEK), from whence it spread to Central and South America, reaching Brazil in 1727 and eventually to Starbucks in Seattle. For 10 points -- name this commodity.

ANSWER: COFFEE

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Mainly a disease of those over 60, young people can get it after acute encephalitis (en-SEF-uh-LIE-tis) or carbon monoxide poisoning. A few younger people, such as actor Michael J. Fox, get it for unknown reasons. For 10 points -- name this trembling neurological disease also afflicting Mohammed Ali.

ANSWER: PARKINSON'S DISEASE OR PARKINSON'S SYNDROME OR PARKINSONISM

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Mainly a disease of those over 60, young people can get it after acute encephalitis (en-SEF-uh-LIE-tis) or carbon monoxide poisoning. A few younger people, such as actor Michael J. Fox, get it for unknown reasons. For 10 points -- name this trembling neurological disease also afflicting Mohammed Ali.

ANSWER: PARKINSON'S DISEASE OR PARKINSON'S SYNDROME OR PARKINSONISM

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The auditorium of Harlem's Schomberg Center for Black Research is named for this wide-ranging author, who is buried at that Center under an inlaid tile floor that spells out "I've Known Rivers." For 10 points -- what poet wrote that line?

ANSWER: LANGSTON HUGHES

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The auditorium of Harlem's Schomberg Center for Black Research is named for this wide-ranging author, who is buried at that Center under an inlaid tile floor that spells out "I've Known Rivers." For 10 points -- what poet wrote that line?

ANSWER: LANGSTON HUGHES

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It's a common place to register for wedding gifts or shop for college; its 600-plus stores in 44 states make it the country's #1 domestics retailer, ahead of #2 Linens 'n' Things. For 10 points -- what is this company whose name is reflected in its stock symbol of BBBY?

ANSWER: BED BATH & BEYOND INC. PROMPT: If BBB or BB&B is answered

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It's a common place to register for wedding gifts or shop for college; its 600-plus stores in 44 states make it the country's #1 domestics retailer, ahead of #2 Linens 'n' Things. For 10 points -- what is this company whose name is reflected in its stock symbol of BBBY?

ANSWER: BED BATH & BEYOND INC. PROMPT: If BBB or BB&B is answered

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The European Union began its first major peacekeeping operation in late 2004 and it's still going. 7,000 E.U. soldiers took over from NATO the primary responsibility for pacifying -- for 10 points -- what most ethnically divided former republic of Yugoslavia?

ANSWER: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (herts-oh-GOH-vih-nuh)

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The European Union began its first major peacekeeping operation in late 2004 and it's still going. 7,000 E.U. soldiers took over from NATO the primary responsibility for pacifying -- for 10 points -- what most ethnically divided former republic of Yugoslavia?

ANSWER: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (herts-oh-GOH-vih-nuh)

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He was 12 years old in 1943 when a class field trip let him see the Ballet Russe (ROOS) in Los Angeles. He was hooked and, 15 years later, founded his own Dance Theater in New York. For 10 points -- who was this African American dancer and choreographer of "Revelations"?

ANSWER: ALVIN AILEY

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He was 12 years old in 1943 when a class field trip let him see the Ballet Russe (ROOS) in Los Angeles. He was hooked and, 15 years later, founded his own Dance Theater in New York. For 10 points -- who was this African American dancer and choreographer of "Revelations"?

ANSWER: ALVIN AILEY

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In 1809, eighteen African Americans broke away from New York's white-dominated First Baptist Church. The church they founded, now one of the most influential in the city, was for decades associated with the Powell family. For 10 points -- name it.

ANSWER: ABYSSINIAN BAPTIST CHURCH

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In 1809, eighteen African Americans broke away from New York's white-dominated First Baptist Church. The church they founded, now one of the most influential in the city, was for decades associated with the Powell family. For 10 points -- name it.

ANSWER: ABYSSINIAN BAPTIST CHURCH

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Even as he retired from his high profile career in late 2004, he continued his literary career by signing a deal to write two more books. He'd already written the best-selling A Long Way From Home and The Greatest Generation. For 10 points -- who is this former NBC News anchorman?

ANSWER: TOM BROKAW

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Even as he retired from his high profile career in late 2004, he continued his literary career by signing a deal to write two more books. He'd already written the best-selling A Long Way From Home and The Greatest Generation. For 10 points -- who is this former NBC News anchorman?

ANSWER: TOM BROKAW

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Though allied with England since the 1300s, this country's language remarkably has had little influence on English. The few borrowed words include: albino, marmalade, molasses and port wine. For 10 points -- name this Iberian (eye-BEER-ee-un)Peninsula country or its language.

ANSWER: PORTUGAL OR PORTUGUESE

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Though allied with England since the 1300s, this country's language remarkably has had little influence on English. The few borrowed words include: albino, marmalade, molasses and port wine. For 10 points -- name this Iberian (eye-BEER-ee-un)Peninsula country or its language.

ANSWER: PORTUGAL OR PORTUGUESE

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An 1860 editorial in William Lloyd Garrison's The Liberator blasted this presidential candidate as "the Slave Hound of Illinois." For 10 points -- name this candidate who defeated Stephen Douglas.

ANSWER: ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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An 1860 editorial in William Lloyd Garrison's The Liberator blasted this presidential candidate as "the Slave Hound of Illinois." For 10 points -- name this candidate who defeated Stephen Douglas.

ANSWER: ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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This company's subsidiary, Moody's Investor's Service, rates bonds. This company itself rates you and me as credit risks. For 10 points -- name this compiler of credit ratings on Americans, a firm abbreviated as D & B.

ANSWER: DUN & BRADSTREET PROMPT: If D & B is answered

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This company's subsidiary, Moody's Investor's Service, rates bonds. This company itself rates you and me as credit risks. For 10 points -- name this compiler of credit ratings on Americans, a firm abbreviated as D & B.

ANSWER: DUN & BRADSTREET PROMPT: If D & B is answered

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You can correct anyone who says this character comes from Skull Island; that name is never used in the original movie or sequel, the confusion comes from the main feature on his island being called Skull Mountain. For 10 points -- who is this title star of a 1933 film, a 1976 remake, and a 2005 re-remake by Peter Jackson?

ANSWER: KING KONG

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You can correct anyone who says this character comes from Skull Island; that name is never used in the original movie or sequel, the confusion comes from the main feature on his island being called Skull Mountain. For 10 points -- who is this title star of a 1933 film, a 1976 remake, and a 2005 re-remake by Peter Jackson?

ANSWER: KING KONG

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Geologically, it is a very young river, just 7,000 years old. From Lake Saint Pierre (pee-AIR) to the Atlantic, it is considered more an estuary (ES-choo-AIR-ee) than a river. Lake Saint Pierre is between Montreal and Quebec City. For 10 points -- name this river.

ANSWER: SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER

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Geologically, it is a very young river, just 7,000 years old. From Lake Saint Pierre (pee-AIR) to the Atlantic, it is considered more an estuary (ES-choo-AIR-ee) than a river. Lake Saint Pierre is between Montreal and Quebec City. For 10 points -- name this river.

ANSWER: SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER

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This lifelong anthropologist summed up the power of people: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." For 10 points -- who based that insight on her findings in, among other books, Blackberry Winter and Coming of Age in Samoa?

ANSWER: MARGARET MEAD

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This lifelong anthropologist summed up the power of people: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." For 10 points -- who based that insight on her findings in, among other books, Blackberry Winter and Coming of Age in Samoa?

ANSWER: MARGARET MEAD

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It causes more cases of allergic contact dermatitis (dur-muh-TIE-tis) than all other metals combined. A lot of people are allergic just to the touch of this common ferro-magnetic metal. For 10 points -- what is this grey metal much used in coinage?

ANSWER: NICKEL

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It causes more cases of allergic contact dermatitis (dur-muh-TIE-tis) than all other metals combined. A lot of people are allergic just to the touch of this common ferro-magnetic metal. For 10 points -- what is this grey metal much used in coinage?

ANSWER: NICKEL

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The Cornfield, the West Woods, the Dunkard Church, the Sunken Farm, the Bloody Lane and the Burnside Bridge were all locales of fierce fighting in this September 17, 1862 battle. For 10 points -- name this epic battle in Maryland.

ANSWER: BATTLE OF ANTIETAM (an-TEE-tum) OR BATTLE OF SHARPSBURG

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The Cornfield, the West Woods, the Dunkard Church, the Sunken Farm, the Bloody Lane and the Burnside Bridge were all locales of fierce fighting in this September 17, 1862 battle. For 10 points -- name this epic battle in Maryland.

ANSWER: BATTLE OF ANTIETAM (an-TEE-tum) OR BATTLE OF SHARPSBURG

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He very untypically served as a cop for five years before appeasing his authoritarian guilt in his 1934 book Burmese Days. For 10 points -- who was this otherwise consistently anti-authoritarian British author and creator of the original, literary "Big Brother"?

ANSWER: GEORGE ORWELL OR ERIC BLAIR

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He very untypically served as a cop for five years before appeasing his authoritarian guilt in his 1934 book Burmese Days. For 10 points -- who was this otherwise consistently anti-authoritarian British author and creator of the original, literary "Big Brother"?

ANSWER: GEORGE ORWELL OR ERIC BLAIR

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Because it failed to ban slavery from all U.S. territories, Thomas Jefferson wrote: "In the gloomiest hour of the Revolutionary War, I never had any apprehensions equal to those I feel from this source." He was referring -- for 10 points -- to what 1820 Compromise?

ANSWER: MISSOURI COMPROMISE

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Because it failed to ban slavery from all U.S. territories, Thomas Jefferson wrote: "In the gloomiest hour of the Revolutionary War, I never had any apprehensions equal to those I feel from this source." He was referring -- for 10 points -- to what 1820 Compromise?

ANSWER: MISSOURI COMPROMISE

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The 185-foot-high Leaning Tower of Pisa was not supposed to lean. The four 137-foot-high minarets at the corners of this other structure were designed to lean, and to fall away from this tomb in case of an earthquake. For 10 points -- give me the two-word name of this most celebrated example of Mughal (MOO-gul) architecture in India.

ANSWER: TAJ MAHAL

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The 185-foot-high Leaning Tower of Pisa was not supposed to lean. The four 137-foot-high minarets at the corners of this other structure were designed to lean, and to fall away from this tomb in case of an earthquake. For 10 points -- give me the two-word name of this most celebrated example of Mughal (MOO-gul) architecture in India.

ANSWER: TAJ MAHAL

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Grammarians, especially those who've studied Latin, hate the modern usages of this two-word phrase. Without an S at the end of the second word, it means "authentic." With that "S," it means "credentials." For 10 points -- what is this originally Latin phrase meaning "good faith"?

ANSWER: BONA FIDE OR BONA FIDES (BOH-nuh FIDES)

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Grammarians, especially those who've studied Latin, hate the modern usages of this two-word phrase. Without an S at the end of the second word, it means "authentic." With that "S," it means "credentials." For 10 points -- what is this originally Latin phrase meaning "good faith"?

ANSWER: BONA FIDE OR BONA FIDES (BOH-nuh FIDES)

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The four key valves within the human heart are, alphabetically: the mitral (MIE-trul) valve, the pulmonary valve, the semilunar valve, and the tricuspid valve. For 10 points -- which of them has just two cusps and takes its name from its resemblance to the pointed hat worn by a Catholic bishop?

ANSWER: MITRAL VALVE (MIE-trul or MY-tral or MIH-tral)

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The four key valves within the human heart are, alphabetically: the mitral (MIE-trul) valve, the pulmonary valve, the semilunar valve, and the tricuspid valve. For 10 points -- which of them has just two cusps and takes its name from its resemblance to the pointed hat worn by a Catholic bishop?

ANSWER: MITRAL VALVE (MIE-trul or MY-tral or MIH-tral)

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20 POINT BONUS

On February 28, 1968, state and local police in Orangeburg, South Carolina opened fire on a crowd of unarmed students demonstrating against a segregated bowling alley. Three were killed and 28 wounded, most having been shot in the back while attempting to flee. For 10 points each -- these students attended what two HBCUs in that city?

ANSWER: CLAFLIN COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SOUTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE ACCEPT: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

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On February 28, 1968, state and local police in Orangeburg, South Carolina opened fire on a crowd of unarmed students demonstrating against a segregated bowling alley. Three were killed and 28 wounded, most having been shot in the back while attempting to flee. For 10 points each -- these students attended what two HBCUs in that city?

ANSWER: CLAFLIN COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SOUTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE ACCEPT: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

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20 POINT BONUS

The only major spice whose production is almost totally limited to the Americas got its name because it tastes something like black pepper and cloves and nutmeg and cinnamon. For 10 points apiece:

1. What is this English name for these dried unripe berries of a tropical tree?

ANSWER: ALLSPICE

2. In international commerce, allspice is often known by what Spanish name which, confusingly, is also used for the type of sweet pepper traditionally used to stuff olives?

ANSWER: PIMIENTOS OR PIMENTOS

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The only major spice whose production is almost totally limited to the Americas got its name because it tastes something like black pepper and cloves and nutmeg and cinnamon. For 10 points apiece:

1. What is this English name for these dried unripe berries of a tropical tree?

ANSWER: ALLSPICE

2. In international commerce, allspice is often known by what Spanish name which, confusingly, is also used for the type of sweet pepper traditionally used to stuff olives?

ANSWER: PIMIENTOS OR PIMENTOS

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30 POINT BONUS

Identify this magazine after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. Its monthly companion magazine, Traveler, focuses mainly on travel within the United States and Canada.

2. Founded in 1888 and still around, it was one of the first magazines to publish color photos, with the underlying creed: "only what is of a kindly nature printed about any people or country."

3. Proceeds from this magazine with the distinctive yellow border help underwrite scientific expeditions mounted by its namesake Society.

ANSWER: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

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Identify this magazine after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. Its monthly companion magazine, Traveler, focuses mainly on travel within the United States and Canada.

2. Founded in 1888 and still around, it was one of the first magazines to publish color photos, with the underlying creed: "only what is of a kindly nature printed about any people or country."

3. Proceeds from this magazine with the distinctive yellow border help underwrite scientific expeditions mounted by its namesake Society.

ANSWER: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

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30 POINT BONUS

Two of the most senior members of Congress recently released books that open with what it was like to be in the Capitol Building on the morning of 9-11. For 15 points apiece:

1. Name the author of Speaker: Lessons from 40 Years of Coaching and Politics, a very untypical powerbroker from Illinois who has led the U.S. House since 1999.

ANSWER: SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE DENNIS "DENNY" HASTERT (HAS-tert)

2. Name the author of Losing America, one of the very few senators who denounced the war with Iraq before it even started, and is the senior member of the Senate from West Virginia.

ANSWER: SENATOR ROBERT C. BYRD

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Two of the most senior members of Congress recently released books that open with what it was like to be in the Capitol Building on the morning of 9-11. For 15 points apiece:

1. Name the author of Speaker: Lessons from 40 Years of Coaching and Politics, a very untypical powerbroker from Illinois who has led the U.S. House since 1999.

ANSWER: SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE DENNIS "DENNY" HASTERT (HAS-tert)

2. Name the author of Losing America, one of the very few senators who denounced the war with Iraq before it even started, and is the senior member of the Senate from West Virginia.

ANSWER: SENATOR ROBERT C. BYRD

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20 POINT BONUS

The four most followed indices of U.S. stocks are, alphabetically: the Dow Jones Industrials Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, the Russell 2000 Index, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index. For 10 points apiece:

1. Which one tracks the fewest stocks?

ANSWER: DOW JONES INDUSTRIALS AVERAGE

2. Which one tracks the most stocks?

ANSWER: NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX

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The four most followed indices of U.S. stocks are, alphabetically: the Dow Jones Industrials Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, the Russell 2000 Index, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index. For 10 points apiece:

1. Which one tracks the fewest stocks?

ANSWER: DOW JONES INDUSTRIALS AVERAGE

2. Which one tracks the most stocks?

ANSWER: NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX

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25 POINT BONUS

At the October 1779 Battle of Savannah, the Fontages (fohn-TAHZH) Legion held off a British attack against a combined American and French army.

1. First -- for 10 points -- this all-black legion of volunteers that helped secure U.S. independence came from what soon-to-be-independent nation?

ANSWER: HAITI

2. One of the Haitians wounded in that battle was a sergeant who rose to become Haiti's King Henri I (on-REE the first). For 15 points -- what was his last name?

ANSWER: HENRI CHRISTOPHE (kree-STOFF)

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25 POINT BONUS

At the October 1779 Battle of Savannah, the Fontages (fohn-TAHZH) Legion held off a British attack against a combined American and French army.

1. First -- for 10 points -- this all-black legion of volunteers that helped secure U.S. independence came from what soon-to-be-independent nation?

ANSWER: HAITI

2. One of the Haitians wounded in that battle was a sergeant who rose to become Haiti's King Henri I (on-REE the first). For 15 points -- what was his last name?

ANSWER: HENRI CHRISTOPHE (kree-STOFF)

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30 POINT BONUS

Name this U.S. city after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. Its international airport leads the world in tons of cargo shipped through it each year.

2. This city of 650,000 is the major city most at risk from a major earthquake along the New Madrid (MAD-rid) fault.

3. Its former Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was assassinated, is now the National Civil Rights Museum.

ANSWER: MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

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Name this U.S. city after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. Its international airport leads the world in tons of cargo shipped through it each year.

2. This city of 650,000 is the major city most at risk from a major earthquake along the New Madrid (MAD-rid) fault.

3. Its former Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was assassinated, is now the National Civil Rights Museum.

ANSWER: MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

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20 POINT BONUS

The most common congenital heart disorder is hole in the septum between the two strongest pumping chambers of the heart. For 10 points apiece -- which two chambers?

ANSWER: LEFT VENTRICLE RIGHT VENTRICLE PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER or THE VENTRICLES are answered

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The most common congenital heart disorder is hole in the septum between the two strongest pumping chambers of the heart. For 10 points apiece -- which two chambers?

ANSWER: LEFT VENTRICLE RIGHT VENTRICLE PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER or THE VENTRICLES are answered

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25 POINT BONUS

He opposed the Emancipation Proclamation and the 15th Amendment, and ran for office in his native Kentucky as a race-baiting Democrat. From that unlikely beginning, he became the only champion of equal rights while on the Supreme Court and wrote "Our Constitution is color blind" in his lonely dissent in Plessy v Ferguson. For 25 points -- name him.

ANSWER: JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN

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He opposed the Emancipation Proclamation and the 15th Amendment, and ran for office in his native Kentucky as a race-baiting Democrat. From that unlikely beginning, he became the only champion of equal rights while on the Supreme Court and wrote "Our Constitution is color blind" in his lonely dissent in Plessy v Ferguson. For 25 points -- name him.

ANSWER: JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN

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20 POINT BONUS

In 2003, he announced his retirement from the music business and even released a documentary about his farewell concert at Madison Square Garden. For 5 points per answer:

1. Name this rapper born Shawn Carter, and that documentary.

ANSWER: JAY-Z FADE TO BLACK

2. He not only didn't retire, his 2004 album debuted (day-BYOOD) at #1 on the hip-hop charts, and he's now president of one of Vivendi Universal's largest divisions. What group did he record "Collision Course" with, and what label founded by Russell Simmons does he now head?

ANSWER: LINKIN PARK DEF JAM DO NOT ACCEPT: ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP

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20 POINT BONUS

In 2003, he announced his retirement from the music business and even released a documentary about his farewell concert at Madison Square Garden. For 5 points per answer:

1. Name this rapper born Shawn Carter, and that documentary.

ANSWER: JAY-Z FADE TO BLACK

2. He not only didn't retire, his 2004 album debuted (day-BYOOD) at #1 on the hip-hop charts, and he's now president of one of Vivendi Universal's largest divisions. What group did he record "Collision Course" with, and what label founded by Russell Simmons does he now head?

ANSWER: LINKIN PARK DEF JAM DO NOT ACCEPT: ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP

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20 POINT BONUS

Susan Wojcicki (voy-SITS-kee) is now Director of Product Management of this company used for 75% of all Internet searches. For 10 points apiece:

1. In 1998, she was the landlady who rented a room in her house to two Stanford students who created what dot-com enterprise that has since made all three of them very rich?

ANSWER: GOOGLE

2. As Google is pronounced the same as the number defined as ten to the 100th power, Google's headquarters is pronounced the same as what number defined as ten to the googol power?

ANSWER: GOOGLEPLEX OR GOOGOLPLEX

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20 POINT BONUS

Susan Wojcicki (voy-SITS-kee) is now Director of Product Management of this company used for 75% of all Internet searches. For 10 points apiece:

1. In 1998, she was the landlady who rented a room in her house to two Stanford students who created what dot-com enterprise that has since made all three of them very rich?

ANSWER: GOOGLE

2. As Google is pronounced the same as the number defined as ten to the 100th power, Google's headquarters is pronounced the same as what number defined as ten to the googol power?

ANSWER: GOOGLEPLEX OR GOOGOLPLEX

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30 POINT BONUS

The Montreal Expos had been dying for years before Major League Baseball decided to relocate them to a city that had seen two major league teams fold since 1960. For 5, 10, and 15 points, respectively:

1. What city is now home to that team, now renamed the Nationals?

ANSWER: 5 POINTS: WASHINGTON, DC OR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR D.C.

2. Most DC residents wanted the team to be called the Senators, but what other team retained rights to that name after leaving DC in 1971?

ANSWER: 10 POINTS: TEXAS OR RANGERS

3. What team that left DC in 1960 did not bother keeping rights to their old name as the Washington Senators?

ANSWER: 15 POINTS: MINNESOTA OR TWINS

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30 POINT BONUS

The Montreal Expos had been dying for years before Major League Baseball decided to relocate them to a city that had seen two major league teams fold since 1960. For 5, 10, and 15 points, respectively:

1. What city is now home to that team, now renamed the Nationals?

ANSWER: 5 POINTS: WASHINGTON, DC OR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR D.C.

2. Most DC residents wanted the team to be called the Senators, but what other team retained rights to that name after leaving DC in 1971?

ANSWER: 10 POINTS: TEXAS OR RANGERS

3. What team that left DC in 1960 did not bother keeping rights to their old name as the Washington Senators?

ANSWER: 15 POINTS: MINNESOTA OR TWINS

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30 POINT BONUS

Name this military man after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. In 1930, at age 50, he became the youngest Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army.

2. He first retired from the Army in 1937, but was recalled to active duty in his 60s for service in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

3. He last retired from the Army in 1951 when President Truman recalled him from Korea.

ANSWER: GENERAL DOUGLAS MacARTHUR

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Name this military man after one clue for 30 points, after two for 20, or after all three for 10 points:

1. In 1930, at age 50, he became the youngest Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army.

2. He first retired from the Army in 1937, but was recalled to active duty in his 60s for service in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

3. He last retired from the Army in 1951 when President Truman recalled him from Korea.

ANSWER: GENERAL DOUGLAS MacARTHUR

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20 POINT BONUS

One of the possible explanations of this New Testament figure of speech is that Aramaic (air-uh-MAY-ik) uses the same word for "rope" and for a rather large animal. For 10 points apiece -- it is thus supposedly easier for what animal to enter what tiny opening, than it is for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven?

ANSWER: CAMEL THE EYE OF A (OR THE) NEEDLE PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER is given

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One of the possible explanations of this New Testament figure of speech is that Aramaic (air-uh-MAY-ik) uses the same word for "rope" and for a rather large animal. For 10 points apiece -- it is thus supposedly easier for what animal to enter what tiny opening, than it is for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven?

ANSWER: CAMEL THE EYE OF A (OR THE) NEEDLE PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER is given

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20 POINT BONUS

The French and the British call this vegetable courgette (koor-GHET). Italians and Americans use another name for this prolific dark green member of the squash family. For 10 points apiece:

1. What is that Italian word found, in dictionaries, near the final pages?

ANSWER: ZUCCHINIS (zoo-KEE-nee)

2. Now, spell zucchini.

ANSWER: Z-U-C-C-H-I-N-I

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20 POINT BONUS

The French and the British call this vegetable courgette (koor-GHET). Italians and Americans use another name for this prolific dark green member of the squash family. For 10 points apiece:

1. What is that Italian word found, in dictionaries, near the final pages?

ANSWER: ZUCCHINIS (zoo-KEE-nee)

2. Now, spell zucchini.

ANSWER: Z-U-C-C-H-I-N-I

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30 POINT BONUS

This 1963 children's classic is just 338 words long. In 2005, its author finally approved a screenplay for this story about little Max and several scary looking monsters. For 15 points apiece -- name this book and its author.

ANSWER: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE MAURICE SENDAK

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This 1963 children's classic is just 338 words long. In 2005, its author finally approved a screenplay for this story about little Max and several scary looking monsters. For 15 points apiece -- name this book and its author.

ANSWER: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE MAURICE SENDAK

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Swedish botanist Linnaeus (lih-NAY-us), the first to define genera (JEN-eh-ruh) and species and create a system for naming them, included monkeys, apes, and humans in the same mammalian order. For 10 points per answer:

1. What name, derived from the Latin for "first," did he give that order?

ANSWER: PRIMATES OR PRIMATA (prie-MAH-tuh)

2. In what genus and species did he place all modern humans?

ANSWER: HOMO SAPIENS ACCEPT: HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS

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Swedish botanist Linnaeus (lih-NAY-us), the first to define genera (JEN-eh-ruh) and species and create a system for naming them, included monkeys, apes, and humans in the same mammalian order. For 10 points per answer:

1. What name, derived from the Latin for "first," did he give that order?

ANSWER: PRIMATES OR PRIMATA (prie-MAH-tuh)

2. In what genus and species did he place all modern humans?

ANSWER: HOMO SAPIENS ACCEPT: HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS

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30 POINT BONUS

Gymnast Carly Patterson was among the three American gold medalists at the Athens Olympics to be honored on boxes of Wheaties. The other two were -- for 15 points apiece -- what swimmer who won six golds and what newest "world's fastest man" who won the 100-meter dash?

ANSWER: MICHAEL PHELPS JUSTIN GATLIN

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Gymnast Carly Patterson was among the three American gold medalists at the Athens Olympics to be honored on boxes of Wheaties. The other two were -- for 15 points apiece -- what swimmer who won six golds and what newest "world's fastest man" who won the 100-meter dash?

ANSWER: MICHAEL PHELPS JUSTIN GATLIN

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25 POINT BONUS

In a Broadway first, every ticket for all 208 performances of this comedy sold out before the play opened in October 2005. That's because this revival of a Neil Simon work re-united the co-stars of The Producers. For 5 points each -- name the Simon comedy, those two actors, and the characters they played in Simon's classic.

ANSWER: THE ODD COUPLE MATTHEW BRODERICK NATHAN LANE

FELIX OR FELIX UNGER OSCAR OR OSCAR MADISON

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25 POINT BONUS

In a Broadway first, every ticket for all 208 performances of this comedy sold out before the play opened in October 2005. That's because this revival of a Neil Simon work re-united the co-stars of The Producers. For 5 points each -- name the Simon comedy, those two actors, and the characters they played in Simon's classic.

ANSWER: THE ODD COUPLE MATTHEW BRODERICK NATHAN LANE

FELIX OR FELIX UNGER OSCAR OR OSCAR MADISON

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20 POINT BONUS

Benjamin O. Davis Senior was the first African American Army general while Benjamin O. Davis Junior was the first African American Air Force general. For 10 points apiece:

1. The Army's General Davis was entitled to wear one star, meaning he was what type of general?

ANSWER: BRIGADIER GENERAL

2. The Air Force's General Davis wore two stars indicating that he was what type of general?

ANSWER: MAJOR GENERAL

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Benjamin O. Davis Senior was the first African American Army general while Benjamin O. Davis Junior was the first African American Air Force general. For 10 points apiece:

1. The Army's General Davis was entitled to wear one star, meaning he was what type of general?

ANSWER: BRIGADIER GENERAL

2. The Air Force's General Davis wore two stars indicating that he was what type of general?

ANSWER: MAJOR GENERAL

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25 POINT BONUS

Since the 15th century, its ideals have been associated with kindness to others, rather than the original meaning of service of knights to their king.

1. First -- for 15 points -- what three-syllable word denotes this code of gallantry and courtesy?

ANSWER: CHIVALRY (SHIV-ul-ree) OR CHIVALROUS

2. For 10 points -- chivalry reached its zenith (ZEE-nith) during what series of military expeditions by Western Christians against Muslim powers?

ANSWER: CRUSADES

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25 POINT BONUS

Since the 15th century, its ideals have been associated with kindness to others, rather than the original meaning of service of knights to their king.

1. First -- for 15 points -- what three-syllable word denotes this code of gallantry and courtesy?

ANSWER: CHIVALRY (SHIV-ul-ree) OR CHIVALROUS

2. For 10 points -- chivalry reached its zenith (ZEE-nith) during what series of military expeditions by Western Christians against Muslim powers?

ANSWER: CRUSADES

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30 POINT BONUS

Ethiopia no longer has an emperor, and the Central African Empire is now a republic. That leaves just three monarchies on the continent. For 10 points apiece -- name those three hereditary kingdoms: two small, landlocked ones in the south, and one large Islamic one in the north.

ANSWER: LESOTHO (leh-SOO-too or leh-SOH-thoh) MOROCCO SWAZILAND

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Ethiopia no longer has an emperor, and the Central African Empire is now a republic. That leaves just three monarchies on the continent. For 10 points apiece -- name those three hereditary kingdoms: two small, landlocked ones in the south, and one large Islamic one in the north.

ANSWER: LESOTHO (leh-SOO-too or leh-SOH-thoh) MOROCCO SWAZILAND

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30 POINT BONUS

In 1869, The New York Times editorialized: "Never before in the history of manufactures in this country has arisen such a demand for an article." For 15 points apiece:

1. The Times was referring to the sudden craze for what mode of transportation then often called "velocipedes" (veh-LAH-sih-peeds)?

ANSWER: BICYCLES OR BIKES

2. What continuing company, founded in 1895, has produced dozens of iconic American bikes, including the Sting-Ray, and merged with GT in 1998?

ANSWER: SCHWINN OR SCHWINN/GT

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In 1869, The New York Times editorialized: "Never before in the history of manufactures in this country has arisen such a demand for an article." For 15 points apiece:

1. The Times was referring to the sudden craze for what mode of transportation then often called "velocipedes" (veh-LAH-sih-peeds)?

ANSWER: BICYCLES OR BIKES

2. What continuing company, founded in 1895, has produced dozens of iconic American bikes, including the Sting-Ray, and merged with GT in 1998?

ANSWER: SCHWINN OR SCHWINN/GT

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30 POINT BONUS

At 2004's International Conference on General Relativity and Gravity, he announced "I'm sorry to disappoint science fiction fans, but if information is preserved (in them), there's no possibility of using (them) to travel to other universes." For 15 points each -- who is this wheelchair-bound Lucasian (loo-KAY-zhun) professor at Cambridge, and what mysterious objects was he describing with his new theory?

ANSWER: STEPHEN HAWKING BLACK HOLES

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30 POINT BONUS

At 2004's International Conference on General Relativity and Gravity, he announced "I'm sorry to disappoint science fiction fans, but if information is preserved (in them), there's no possibility of using (them) to travel to other universes." For 15 points each -- who is this wheelchair-bound Lucasian (loo-KAY-zhun) professor at Cambridge, and what mysterious objects was he describing with his new theory?

ANSWER: STEPHEN HAWKING BLACK HOLES

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20 POINT BONUS

From 1220 to 1267, the imperial capital of Karakorum (care-uh-KOR-rum) was the most powerful city on earth. For 10 points apiece -- Karakorum was made capital of what empire by what great conqueror?

ANSWER: GENGHIS KHAN (GENG-ghis KAHN) OR JENGIZ KHAN PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER is given MONGOL EMPIRE OR MONGOLIAN EMPIRE

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20 POINT BONUS

From 1220 to 1267, the imperial capital of Karakorum (care-uh-KOR-rum) was the most powerful city on earth. For 10 points apiece -- Karakorum was made capital of what empire by what great conqueror?

ANSWER: GENGHIS KHAN (GENG-ghis KAHN) OR JENGIZ KHAN PROMPT: If PARTIAL ANSWER is given MONGOL EMPIRE OR MONGOLIAN EMPIRE

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