Quiz Bowl Question 4

What gland in the neck, enlarged in goiter, that requires iodine?

name this tsar known for his brutality; he was the first tsar of All Russia

what treaty named for a city in modern-day Belgium that ended the War of 1812?

Janie Crawford is the protagonist of what Zora Neale Hurston novel?

These molecules absorb sunlight and give plants their green color

Name this aspect of sine waves that "shifts" the graph left or right.

This was the highest rank within the navy; there were "rear" and "vice" variants as well

solve for x; x²= 13x -30

By 2012, those with 133% income (poverty line) will be eligible for this health insurance.

Name this site of Syracuse and Palermo, an island across the Strait of Messina from Italy.

Name this South American city, the capital of Colombia.

name the religion, founded by L. Ron Hubbard, John Travolta and Tom Cruise are members

Name this Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about Anna Leonowens' tutelage of thefamily of Siam.

what Zora Neale Hurston novel had a charcter name Tea Cake who contracted rabies from a dog

name this function with a characteristics "V" shaped graph. 

Name these substances that are commonly described as having pHs greaterthan 7.

Name this ancient Greek city-state whose democracy was temporarily ended by Spartan control.

This Supreme Court decision overruled the Plessy v. Ferguson on the "spearate but equal" law

Name this first of two sweeping religious revivals inAmerica.

What state whose Super Tuesday primary was decided by votes from Cuyahoga County?

This senator from Wisconsin claimed to have a list of known communists

Name this function with a characteristic "V"-shaped graph.

name the largest lake in Africa, which borders Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania

Name this first state to be admitted into the Union.

name the first of two sweeping religious revivals in America

The first woman on a major political ticket

Name this state where a 1906 earthquake devastated San Francisco.

write 34,564,900,000,000 in scientific notation

Acid is one example of this plant hormones that promote thegrowth of stems toward light sources

Name this Dominican, a Scholastic philosopher best known for the SummaTheologica.

Name this doctrine asserting that state and local government cannot discrimate against citizens

What treaty named for the city in a moder day Belgium that ended the War of 1812?