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Trivia Questions

In 1943 the U.S. built a nuclear energy center, the Hanford Works, in this state

Elizabeth Barton, who condemned this king's relationship with Anne Boleyn, was condemned & executed in 1534

Saint Hyacinth, whose uncle was the bishop of Krakow, is the apostle of this country

During WWI this future president of Vietnam worked at the Carlton Hotel in London

"Aut Caesar Aut Nihil" --- "Either Caesar or Nothing" -- was a motto used by Cesare of this notorious family

A national hero for his defense of Mafeking during the Boer War, he later founded the Boy Scouts

In 1633 he was brought before the Inquisition for believing the doctrine of the Earth moving around the sun

In 1812 Napoleon's Grand Army of 614,000 invaded this country; months later only 40,000 were left

German for "empire", the first one was the Holy Roman Empire; the second was founded in 1871

This Athenian's code was so strict, you could be executed for stealing a cabbage