Question: What did Burke think the war with France was against?
Answer: an "armed doctrine"

Question: Burke hoped which country wouldn't be partitioned?
Answer: France

Question: What kind of empire did Burke think the French revolutionaries wanted?
Answer: universal

Question: Who did Burke think the war was against, rather than France as a whole?
Answer: the revolutionaries governing her

Question: Who did Burke write to about the price of corn?
Answer: Pitt

Question: Who introduced a bill in 1795 about minimum wage?
Answer: Samuel Whitbread

Question: Who was the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture?
Answer: Arthur Young

Question: Burke's unfinished letter to Arthur Young became part of what publication?
Answer: Thoughts and Details on Scarcity

Question: When was 'Thoughts and Details on Scarcity' published?
Answer: 1800

Question: Whose ascendancy did Burke think was malignant?
Answer: Protestant

Question: What did Burke call corporate tyranny in India?
Answer: Indianism

Question: Which continent did Jacobinism affect?
Answer: Europe

Question: When did Burke decide Indianism was the worst threat?
Answer: March 1796

Question: What did Burke think was the worst threat in 1795?
Answer: Jacobinism

Question: What did Burke think was crucial for human life?
Answer: property

Question: What did Burke think a social hierarchy should be based on?
Answer: property

Question: Who did Burke think a social class structure benefited?
Answer: all subjects

Question: Who wrote that Burke "appealed to property owners"?
Answer: Christopher Hitchens

Question: What did Hitchens think Burke supported preserving?
Answer: the ancestral and the immemorial

Question: Who thought Burke was prophetic about the French revolution's consequences?
Answer: Philip Francis

Question: What did Francis think Burke's writing had too much of?
Answer: passion

Question: Who made speeches very similar to Burke's in Parliament?
Answer: William Windham

Question: When did Windham speak against peace with France?
Answer: 1801

Question: When did Wordsworth initially attack Burke?
Answer: 1793

Question: What political party was Gladstone in?
Answer: Liberal

Question: What countries did Gladstone think Burke was wise about?
Answer: Ireland and America

Question: What was Cobden an activist against?
Answer: Corn Law

Question: Lord Macaulay thought Burke was the best author since whom?
Answer: Milton

Question: Who thought Burke was like an architect remodeling an old house instead of tearing it down?
Answer: Francis Hirst

Question: Who thought Burke's trial of Hastings was a moral foundation of the British Empire?
Answer: Piers Brendon

Question: What did Burke think the British Empire should be governed based on?
Answer: a plan of freedom

Question: What did Burke call 'a smuggling adventure'?
Answer: opium trade

Question: What did Burke think had disgraced Britain in India?
Answer: opium trade

Question: Which church did Burke most defend?
Answer: Anglican

Question: What did Burke think was the foundation of society?
Answer: religion

Question: What religion was Burke's mother?
Answer: Catholic

Question: What religion was Burke's father?
Answer: Protestant

Question: Burke thought religion was beneficial to what besides souls?
Answer: political arrangements

Question: What was Samoa's old name?
Answer: Western Samoa

Question: How many administrative divisions does Samoa have?
Answer: eleven

Question: How many little islands are there around Savai'i and Upolu?
Answer: four

Question: What's the name of Samoa's capital?
Answer: Apia

Question: About how long ago were the Samoan islands discovered?
Answer: 3,500 years

Question: In what year did new discoveries change the course of research on Samoan origins?
Answer: 2003

Question: In addition to linguistics and genetics, what field of study researches Samoan origins?
Answer: anthropology

Question: One theory posits that Samoans originated from what people during the Lapita expansion period?
Answer: Austronesian

Question: What year marks the end of the period of the terminal eastward Lapita expansion?
Answer: 1,500 BCE

Question: Who was the first missionary in Samoa?
Answer: John Williams

Question: What English organization did John Williams belong to?
Answer: London Missionary Society

Question: What warring ritual did Barbara A. West say the indigenous Samoans engaged in?
Answer: headhunting

Question: What notable author who lived in Samoa called the Samoans "gentle people"?
Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson

Question: In what year did Robert Louis Stevenson die?
Answer: 1894

Question: What country sent their military to protect their interests in Samoa?
Answer: Britain

Question: For how many years did the civil war in Samoa last?
Answer: eight

Question: How many contenders were vying for power in the war?
Answer: three

Question: When did the crucial climax of the civil war occur?
Answer: March 1889

Question: What natural disaster put an end to the war in Apia harbour?
Answer: A massive storm

Question: What official organization was responsible for Samoa during most of the 20th century?
Answer: the Department of External Affairs

Question: About how much of the total population of Samoa died from influenza during the epidemic?
Answer: one fifth

Question: What country was in control of Samoa up until 1962?
Answer: New Zealand

Question: During what years was the Samoan influenza epidemic?
Answer: 1918–1919

Question: What new label did the Department of External Affairs receive in 1943?
Answer: Department of Island Territories

Question: What decade marked the peak of support for opposition to New Zealand's governance?
Answer: 1920s

Question: What was the name of the Mau leader who was of Samoan and Swedish descent?
Answer: Olaf Frederick Nelson

Question: What philosophy characterized the Mau resistance?
Answer: non-violent philosophy

Question: What title was given to the Mau's elected leader, Tupua Tamasese Lealofi?
Answer: High Chief

Question: On what date did the Mau demonstrate on the streets of Apia?
Answer: 28 December 1929

Question: What kind of weapon was used against the Mau demonstrators?
Answer: Lewis machine gun

Question: Was Chief Tamasese wounded or killed during the demonstration?
Answer: killed

Question: What was the phrase the Mau's chief shouted to try to calm his people?
Answer: "Peace, Samoa"

Question: Besides Chief Tamasese, how many Mau died as a result of the violence that erupted on that day?
Answer: Ten

Question: What do Samoans call the historical day of the Mau demonstration?
Answer: Black Saturday

Question: What act gave Samoa independence?
Answer: New Zealand Western Samoa Act 1961

Question: What exact date did Samoan independence go into effect?
Answer: 1 January 1962

Question: What's the name of the agreement that ended with the start of Samoa's independence from New Zealand?
Answer: Trusteeship Agreement

Question: Where was Samoa in the order of small-island countries in their region declaring independence?
Answer: first

Question: On what date do Samoans celebrate their independence from New Zealand?
Answer: 1 June

Question: What office was held by Fiame Mata'afa Faumuina Mulinu'u II?
Answer: Prime Minister

Question: What was the term of office for Samoa's first joint heads of state?
Answer: life

Question: What year did the first of the two heads of state die?
Answer: 1963

Question: Who was the head of state in Samoa in 2006?
Answer: Malietoa Tanumafili II

Question: Before becoming a de facto parliamentary republic, what form of government did Samoa have?
Answer: constitutional monarchy

Question: What do Samoans call their legislative body?
Answer: the Fono

Question: How many Fono members are there?
Answer: 49

Question: How many of the members of the Fono are elected to office?
Answer: Forty-seven

Question: What percentage of female matais are there in Samoa?
Answer: 5%