What term was applied by Nazis to the genocide of European Jews during World War II?
Final Solution
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What nomadic people originating between India and Iran migrated to Europe in the 14th or 15th century?
Gypsies
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How many of the Nazi leaders were tried In Nuremberg?
22
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What 2 of the highest officials of Nazi Germany, besides Adolf Hitler, committed suicide before they could be brought to trial?
Joseph Goebbels and Heinrich Himmler
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What had been the name of Augustus before he became emperor in 27 BC?
Octavian
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How is the revision of the Julian calendar introduced in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII called?
Gregorian calendar
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The state of Mississippi’s nickname is…?
Magnolia State
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Which US state was the first state to give its women citizens the right to vote?
Wyoming
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What US state is also called “The Land of Lincoln” in honour of Honest Abe’s political career there?
Illinois
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Also called “The Land of the Midnight Sun,” Alaska is best known as …?
The Last Frontier
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What is the eighth sign of the Zodiac?
Scorpio
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How many air signs are there in the zodiac?
3
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What term is used for an organization claiming to be an institution of higher learning but existing for profit only and granting degrees without demanding proper qualifications of the recipients?
Diploma Mill
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When did Arthur Wynne, credited with inventing the crossword, publish his first puzzle?
1913
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What is another word used to refer to the white cells in a crossword puzzle?