Final Jeopardy 4-17-2017

Final Jeopardy category:

UNIVERSITIES

Final Jeopardy clue/answer:

This university on John C. Calhoun’s former plantation is named for Calhoun’s son-in-law, who gave the land

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Final Jeopardy Question / Answer:

Clemson University

 

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4-18-2017

 

Final Jeopardy category:

 

MILITARY INNOVATIONS

 

Final Jeopardy clue/answer:

 

The U.S. Navy’s photonics mast has replaced this familiar device

 

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Final Jeopardy Question / Answer:

 

Periscope

 

4-19-2017

 

Final Jeopardy category:

HISTORIC U.S. LAWS

 

Final Jeopardy clue/answer:

By barring holding positions at competing firms, 1914’s Clayton Act plugged gaps in this law

 

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Final Jeopardy Question / Answer:

 

Sherman Act

 

4-20-2017

 

Final Jeopardy Category:

 

Actresses

 

Forbes says Jennifer Lawrence was the highest-paid actress in 2016; this alliterative woman was second

 

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Final Jeopardy Question / Answer

 

Melissa McCarthy

 

4-21-2017

 

Final Jeopardy Category:

 

19th Century Europe

 

Final Jeopardy Clue:

 

Published in L’Aurore on January 13, 1898, it caused its author to be convicted of libel

 

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Final Jeopardy Question / Answer:

 

J’Accuse