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April 30, 2003: Who was a nationalistic leader for the citizens of the Gold Coast in the post-World War II period? Answer: Kwame NkrumahWinner: Kara Davis April 29, 2003: What sparked the 1992 Los Angeles riots? Answer: The Rodney King beating caseWinner: Kara Davis April 28, 2003: In what year did the St. Lawrence Seaway open? Answer: 1959Winner: Kara Davis April 27, 2003: When did work begin on the Suez Canal? Answer: 1859Winner: Kara Davis April 26, 2003: Simon Bolivar was president of what country? Answer: ColumbiaWinner: Kara Davis April 25, 2003: When the British reached Washington, DC in 1814 (during the War of 1812), what did they do to the White House and other important buildings? Answer: They burned itWinner: Chris Anderson April 24, 2003: What was the name of Bobby Kennedy's assassin? Answer: Sirhan SirhanWinner: Melinda Baker April 23, 2003: In what year did Henry VIII ascend to the throne of England? Answer: 1509Winner: Melinda Baker April 22, 2003: In what town is Mississippi Valley State University located? Answer: Itta Bena, MississippiWinner: Michael Dauphin April 21, 2003: The Boer population lives in what region of the world? Answer: South AfricaWinner: Michael Dauphin April 20, 2003: In what city were the Los Angeles Lakers previously located? Answer: MinneapolisWinner: Michael Dauphin April 19, 2003: What does the organization SCLC stand for? Answer: Southern Christian Leadership ConferenceWinner: Michael Dauphin April 18, 2003: Approximately how many people attended Benjamin Franklin's funeral in 1790? Answer: 20,000Winner: Melinda Baker April 17, 2003: Where is Gonzaga University located? Answer: Spokane, WashingtonWinner: Michael Dauphin April 16, 2003: What is the only Missouri state highway that covers the entire north/south distance from Iowa to Arkansas? Answer: Missouri Highway 5Winner: Michael Dauphin April 15, 2003: What amendment changed the federal laws regarding income tax? Answer: 16thWinner: Kara Davis April 14, 2003: In what year did the Titanic sink? Answer: 1912Winner: Kara Davis April 13, 2003: Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award? Answer: Sidney PoitierWinner: Rina Edge April 12, 2003: What is the name of Japan's legislative body? Answer: DietWinner: Rina Edge April 11, 2003: What is the mascot of Chillicothe High School in Chillicothe, Missouri? Answer: HornetsWinner: Tracy Conway April 10, 2003: What country is officially in control of the region known as Northern Ireland? Answer: Great BritainWinner: Michael Dauphin April 9, 2003: Who was the author of "Tale of Two Cities"? Answer: Charles DickensWinner: Michael Dauphin April 8, 2003: St. Louis, Missouri hosted the Summer Olympics in what year? Answer: 1904Winner: Melinda Baker April 7, 2003: In what year did the United States enter World War I? Answer: 1917Winner: Michael Dauphin April 6, 2003: Who was the opponent of the Atlanta Braves when Hank Aaron broke the all-time home run record? Answer: DodgersWinner: Michael Dauphin April 5, 2003: What is the mascot of Monett High School in Monett, Missouri? Answer: CubsWinner: Melinda Baker April 4, 2003: What two nations were in conflict in the Falkland Islands in 1982? Answer: Great Britain and ArgentinaWinner: Kara Davis April 3, 2003: In what year did the Eiffel Tower open? Answer: 1889Winner: Kara Davis April 2, 2003: The squadron of Navy stunt pilots that fly F/A-18 Hornets are referred known by what name? Answer: Blue AngelsWinner: Kara Davis April 1, 2003: When was the United States Air Force Academy Created? Answer: 1954Winner: Kara Davis |
April StandingsKara Davis 11 Michael Dauphin 10 Melinda Baker 5 Rina Edge 2 Tracy Conway 1 Chris Anderson 1 |
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