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March 31, 2002: Name both of the largest battleships in world's history. Winner: Amber Eklund March 30, 2002: What isotope of Uranium can be used in nuclear fission? Answer: Uranium-235Winner: Lindsey Davis March 29, 2002: What is the mascot of Kent State University? Answer: Golden FlashesWinner: Jeff Dreiman March 28, 2002: What were names of the three American aircraft carriers present at the Battle of Midway on June 4, 1942? Answer: USS Yorktown, USS Enterprise, and USS HornetWinner: Amber Eklund March 27, 2002: What college did Hall of Fame NBA star Bill Walton attend? Answer: UCLAWinner: Lindsey Davis March 26, 2002: What is the nickname of the Battle of the Philippine Sea, fought on June 19 & 20, 1944? Answer: The Great Marianas Turkey ShootWinner: Lindsey Davis March 25, 2002: Who was the Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate in 1920? Answer: Franklin D. RooseveltWinner: Colt Hurst March 24, 2002: What is the name of the fight song of Southwest Missouri State University? Answer: The ScotsmanWinner: Jeff Dreiman March 23, 2002: Along what ocean is Prudhoe Bay? Answer: Arctic OceanWinner: Gary Stubblefield March 22, 2002: What military unit led by General Sterling Price was the major Confederate force at the Battle of Wilson's Creek? Answer: Missouri State GuardWinner: Colt Hurst March 21, 2002: How many World Series have the St. Louis Cardinals won? Answer: NineWinner: Kara Arnn March 20, 2002: How many Supreme Court Justices did President Jimmy Carter appoint? Answer: NoneWinner: Kara Arnn March 19, 2002: Into what body of water does the White River flow? Answer: Mississippi RiverWinner: Lindsey Davis March 18, 2002: In the legend of how baseball was invented, a teenager from Cooperstown, New York modified the rules of a similar game and called it baseball in 1839. Who was the teenager? Answer: Abner DoubledayWinner: Laura Walters March 17, 2002: Which President acquired Texas, California, New Mexico, and Arizona? Answer: James Knox PolkWinner: Laura Walters March 16, 2002: For what party did Teddy Roosevelt run for president in 1912? Answer: Progressive PartyWinner: Jennifer Damron March 15, 2002: What is the tallest mountain in Colorado? Answer: Mount Elbert - 14,433 feetWinner: Laura Walters March 14, 2002: Who was Lyndon Johnson's Vice-President? Answer: Hubert H. HumphreyWinner: Lowell Stubblefield March 13, 2002: When was the last time a Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball team participated in the Final Four? Answer: Indiana State in 1979Winner: Laura Walters March 12, 2002: The Falkland Islands belong to what country? Answer: They are disputed between Argentina and Great BritainWinner: Kara Arnn March 11, 2002: Who hit the game winning shot for North Carolina in the 1982 National Championship game? Answer: Michael JordanWinner: Gary Stubblefield March 10, 2002: What is the county seat of Taney County, Missouri? Answer: ForsythWinner: Amber Eklund March 9, 2002: What two candidates ran for president in 1840? Answer: Martin Van Buren and William Henry Harrison (Harrison won)Winner: Laura Walters March 8, 2002: What was the name of the Japanese aircraft carrier sunk in the Battle of the Coral Sea? Answer: ShohoWinner: Kara Arnn March 7, 2002: During the 1900's, the political party of the President lost congressional seats in mid-term elections all but two times. In what two mid-term elections did the party of the president actually gain seats? Answer: 1934 (FDR's First Term) and 1998 (Clinton's Second Term)Winner: Kara Arnn March 6, 2002: Where is the beginning and end of Interstate 90? Answer: Seattle and BostonWinner: Matt Haase March 5, 2002: Which side was Japan on in World War 1? Answer: The side of the Allies (Great Britain, France, United States, etc.)Winner: Kara Arnn March 4, 2002: Where were the 1984 Winter Olympics held? Answer: SarajevoWinner: Kara Arnn March 3, 2002: The Spanish-American War was sparked by the explosion of what United States Battleship? Answer: USS MaineWinner: Matt Haase March 2, 2002: What is the mascot of the University of Minnesota? Answer: Golden GophersWinner: Laura Walters March 1, 2002: The town of Hermann, Missouri was settled by immigrants from what nation? Answer: GermanyWinner: Kara Arnn |
March StandingsKara Arnn 8 Laura Walters (Courter) 6 Lindsey Davis 4 Amber Eklund (Wilks) 3 Matt Haase 2 Gary Stubblefield 2 Colt Hurst 2 Jeff Dreiman 2 Lowell Stubblefield 1 Jennifer Damron 1 |
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