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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Seasons | Haydn |
| The Four Seasons | Vivaldi |
| "God does not play dice" | Einstein |
| Egyptian vulture goddess | Mut |
| Russian dancer who defected to the West in 1974; formed White Oak Dance Project | Baryshnakov |
| Polish-Russian dancer, considered the best dancer of the 20th century | Nijinsky |
| American choreographer; choreographed Oklahoma!, Rodeo, and Fall River Legend | de Mille |
| choreographed Appalachian Spring | Martha Graham |
| killed when her scarf got caught in the wheel of her car | Duncan |
| founder of the Ballet Russe | Diaghliev |
| Florestan | Fidelio |
| "Here Comes the Bride" comes from it | Lohengrin |
| earth, air, water, fire | Empedocles |
| Aruba's captiol | Oranjestad |
| Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania | Baltic states |
| Mahatma | "Great Soul" |
| 3 years with 3 English kings | 1066, 1483, 1936 |
| another name for England | Albion |
| 2012 Olympic Games | London |
| 2001: A space Oddyssey theme | Thus Sprach Zarathustra |
| Spanish guitarist | Segovia |
| May 8th | VE Day |
| IRA | Irish Republican Army |
| June 6th, 1944 | D-Day |
| first atomic bomb sight | New Mexico |
| commanded troops in Vietnam 1964-68 | Westmoreland |
| Mark Felt | Deep Throat |
| Sherman Anti-Trust Act | 1890 |
| Clayton Anti-Trust Act | 1914 |
| Public enemy #1 | Dillinger |
| Longest continually inhabited city in the Americas | Cuzco |
| Born in Texarkana, TX; RAGTIME | Jopli |
| "Lighthorse Harry" | Henry Lee |
| St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre | 1572 |
| Musical about Don Quixote | Man of La Mancha |
| League of Nations | 1920 |
| Aida's lover | Radames |
| Date of Wounded Knee | 1890 |
| Nephew of Franz Joseph | Franz Ferdinand |
| Famous for her role in Carmen | Denise Graves |
| Doge | Venice |
| Bragandza Dynasty | Portugal |
| Author of The Persian Letters | Montesquie |
| Lake Victoria is mostly in | Uganda |
| Treaty that gave U.S. Southwest US | Guadalupe-Hidalgo |
| 2 to 5 musicians | chamber music |
| Shaka | Zulu |
| The Universal Doctor and teacher of Aquinas | Albertus Magnus |
| Christians in Egypt | Coptic Christians |
| Pedro II | Brazil |
| Capitol of Vancouver | Victoria |
| Rhapsody in Blue | 1924 |
| Cantons | In Switzerland |
| La Scala Opera house is in ____ | Milan |
| Largest opera house | Metropolitan opera house |
| "The Wayward One" | La Traviata |
| Composed for the opening of the Suez Canal | Aida |
| Rome and Juliet-SYMPHONIC POEM | Tchaikovsky |
| The Swan of Tuonela | Sibelius |
| one of the Five | Balakirev |
| Born in Bonn | Beethoven |
| First female secretary of state | Madeline Albright |
| Alexander II won this war | Russo-Japanese War |
| North Rhodesia | Zambia |
| Father of the Essay | Montaigne |
| German astronomer | Kepler |
| Polish astronomer | Copernicus |
| Danish astronomer | Brahe |
| Babylonian god | Marduk |
| Danish philosipher | Kierkegaard |
| Mohawk chief | Joseph Brandt |
| Classic Japapnese drama | No drama |
| Six Day War | Israel vs. Egypt |
| Gobi Desert a.k.a. _____ | Sha-Mo |
| Angel Falls is on | Churun River |
| Started Franco-Prussian War | Bismarck |
| 20th century British economist | Keynes |
| Encouraged Athens to build a fleet of warships | Themistocles |
| Ruled by Medici family | Florence |
| Leaders of Black Panthers | Huey Newton and Bobby Seal |
| Nativist party | Know-Nothings or American Party |
| Victoria Falls on the _____ | Zambezi River |
| Free legal counsel | Gideon v. Wainwright |
| Solid green flag | Libya |
| Map of country on the flag | Cyprus |
| Oldest current member of the Supreme court | Stevens |
| Era between Reconstruction and the Progressive Area | Gilded Age |
| Chinese dynasty ousted in 907 | Tang |
| Lake in Nicaragua | Lake Nicaragua |
| Border between Texas and Oklahoma | Red River |
| Egyptian king; Pyramids named after him | Zoser |
| Connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario | Niagra River |
| 1954 Battle | Dien Bien Phu |
| Fort captured in 1758 on Cape Breton Island | Louisborg |
| Fort built by Washington near Fort Dusquesne | Fort Necessity |
| Mercater | Trotsky's assassin |
| Arabic term emaning "the struggling ones" | Mujahideen |
| Tony Blair's party | Labor Party |
| Court painter to Henry VIII | Hans Holbein the Younger |
| Composed Moon Struck, and Transfigured Night | Schoenberg |
| Sacked Rome in 477 | Vandals |
| Oberto, Rigoletto | Verdi |
| The Queen of Spades | Tchaikovsky |
| Monguls ruled China | Yuan dynasty |
| War that had China versus Britain | Opium War |
| Louisiana raliway cars; 1896 | Plessy v. Ferguson |
| 1803 court case | Marbury v. Madison |
| 1857 court case | Dred Scott v. Sanford |
| 1954 court case | Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas |
| Swedish naturalist and botanist | Linnaeus |
| Billy Budd's last words | "God bless Captain Veer" |
| Put down by Gordon | Taiping Rebellion |
| Roamn god of doors and gates | Janis |