1. Also known as a five day war, the south Ossetia war broke out in what former soviet republic in 2008? Georgia
2. What was the name of the aircraft that was the first to drop an atomic bomb as a weapon of war on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945? Enola Gay
3. What was the name of the spaceflight which landed the first humans, Armstrong and Aldrin, on earth's moon in 1969? Apollo 11
4. Who was the creator of the National Fascist Party, which ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943? Benito Mussolini
5. What brain damaged florida woman was at the center of a right to die controversy in 2005? Terry Schivo
6. Due to his ties to Tricky Dick, Chief Justice Rehnquist was once commonly believed to be what famed watergate informant? Deep Throat
7. Though she gets a bad rap in American folklore, who was acquitted in 1893 of murdering her dad and step mother? Lizzie Borden
8. What is the Beatles inspired name for the three million year old skeleton discovered in ethiopia in 1974? Lucy
9. Who is attributed with the quotation, "Give me liberty, or give me death," during one of the VIrginia Conventions in the American Revolution? Patrick Henry
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