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Trivia Questions

In 1805 this territory was created from the Indiana one, with all or parts of the lower & upper peninsulas

In May 1980 at least 26 people were killed when this volcano in Washington erupted

The Flinders' passage through this was named for the British explorer who ran aground on it in 1803

In September 1664 this governor of New Amsterdam surrendered to the British, ending Dutch power in the New World

A 1963 treaty with Mexico settled a boundary dispute between Ciudad Juarez & this Texas city

The Spanish version of this judicial body was set up in 1478; the Roman one, in 1542

In 1848 this U.S.-Mexico peace treaty was signed not far from the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe

The Boxer Protocol, signed in September 1901, forced this country to pay about $330 million

This ship left Tahiti April 4, 1789, apparently to the regret of many of the crew

Vermeer's view of this city dates from a few years after its devastating powder magazine explosion