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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element did Humphry Davy first isolate in 1807?

Answer

Potassium

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, what is the traditional name for group 17?

Answer

Halogens

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element is the only one named after a state of the United States?

Answer

Tennessine

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element melts at about 29.76 °C?

Answer

Gallium

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element is the main component of the Sun by mass?

Answer

Hydrogen

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element has the greatest natural abundance in Earth's crust by mass?

Answer

Oxygen

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Periodic Table

On the periodic table, which element is the most electrically conductive metal at room temperature?

Answer

Silver

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Golden Age Of Piracy

Which South Carolina port did Blackbeard blockade in 1718?

Answer

Charleston

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Golden Age Of Piracy

Which strait did pirate Thomas Tew pass through before capturing a Mughal ship in 1693?

Answer

Bab-el-Mandeb

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Golden Age Of Piracy

What was the name of Calico Jack’s sloop when he was captured in 1720?

Answer

William

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Golden Age Of Piracy

In what year did Nassau’s pirate republic effectively end when Woodes Rogers arrived?

Answer

1718

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Golden Age Of Piracy

At which London execution site was pirate William Kidd hanged in 1701?

Answer

Execution Dock

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