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What state capital holds an annual Mardi Gras parade through its Spanish Town neighborhood?

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Baton Rouge.

The city’s name refers to a red cypress tree that marked off the boundaries of hunting grounds of two warring Indian tribes.

What did the Treaty of Paris in 1763 accomplish?

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History Trivia Questions Treaty of Paris in 1763

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End of the 7-years war between France and Great Britain.

France surrendered its North American territories, ending all foreign military threats to the British colonies.

Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles in men’s tennis?

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Sports Trivia Questions most Grand Slam titles in men

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Roger Federer.

Federer has won a record 20 Grand Slam singles titles as of 2018.

Who issued the Declaration of Independence?

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History Trivia Questions Declaration of Independence

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Second Continental Congress.

On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress convened in Pennsylvania, adopting this resolution to declare independence from British rule.

Who wrote, “I Know What Boys Like?”

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Chris Butler of Tin Huey.

“I Know What Boys Like” was released in 1982. It has been called one of the greatest one-hit wonders of all-time. Butler later formed the band “The Waitresses” and wrote other memorable hits, including the theme song for the TV show “Square Pegs.”

Which of the following empires had no written language?

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Incan Empire.

Since the Incan Empire had no written language, the primary form of communication and recording in the empire were quipus, ceramics, and spoken Quechua, the language the Incas imposed upon conquered peoples.

What Hebrew word, beginning with letter M, means “the anointed one” and often appears in the bible?

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Messiah.

The term “anointed one” is used numerous times throughout the Bible and in some different situations. Some times the “Anointed One” has been described as God Himself — mainly in connection with Jesus, the Messiah.

What gas is the most common in the Earth’s atmosphere?

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Nitrogen.

The atmosphere contains many gases, most of which are in small quantities, including pollutants and greenhouse gases. The most common gas in the atmosphere is nitrogen (78.08%).