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York county, PA Game 2 Click to play!
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Need host, three players and score keeper. Click on requested category number box for question. Wait for person to give answer or they all give up, then click on that question page for answer. You can use the sound effects buttons. Wait for person to give answer or they all give up, then click on that question page for answer. You can use the sound effects buttons. Answers do not have to be exact nor in question form. Answers do not have to be exact nor in question form. To promote guessing, do not remove points for wrong answers except for the Final Jeopardy question located at bottom right. Click on the house to go to main game screen. INSTRUCTIONS This is a free educational presentation which is not associated with the TV game show.
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Religion History Places Really Now York County, PA Final Question 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 Rev: 07/12/13
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History 10 What was the name of Phineas Davis first successful coal burning locomotive? The York Click here for the answer.
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In what year did tropical Storm Agnes bring death and destruction? History 20 In what year did tropical Storm Agnes bring death and destruction? 1972 Click here for the answer.
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What was the name of the York automobile made to reflect the quality and luxury of rail coaches? History 30 What was the name of the York automobile made to reflect the quality and luxury of rail coaches? Pullman Click here for the answer.
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What was world wide, during 1918, affecting thousands and killing hundreds in York County? History 40 What was world wide, during 1918, affecting thousands and killing hundreds in York County? Spanish flu Click here for the answer.
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Which Mayor stepped down because of his involvement as a policeman during the 1972 York riots History 50 Which Mayor stepped down because of his involvement as a policeman during the 1972 York riots? Charlie Robertson
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Who was the chaplain that gave up his life jacket during the sinking of the SS Dorchester in 1943? Religion 10 Who was the chaplain that gave up his life jacket during the sinking of the SS Dorchester in 1943? Rabbi Alexander Goode Click here for the answer.
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What York High graduate, performed with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Sammy Davis Jr., Ralph Carmichael, for three Presidents and for the Lord? Religion 20 What York High graduate, performed with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Sammy Davis Jr., Ralph Carmichael, for three Presidents and for the Lord? Dave Boyer Click here for the answer.
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In York, this international evangelist was given his first preaching invited in a northern state in 1940. Religion 30 In York, this international evangelist was given his first preaching invited in a northern state in 1940. Billy Graham Click here for the answer.
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Which school district lost a suit that presented Intelligent Design (creationism) as an alternative to evolution theory? Religion 40 Which school district lost a suit that presented Intelligent Design (creationism) as an alternative to evolution theory? Dover School District Click here for the answer.
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What Christian radio station became involved in a landmark US Supreme Court decision on the Fairness Doctrine? Religion 50 What Christian radio station became involved in a landmark US Supreme Court decision on the Fairness Doctrine? WGCB Red Lion, PA Click here for the answer.
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This place boasts on being the America’s first, longest running and brings in a lot of famous people but is only open a few days a year. Places 10 This place boasts on being the America’s first, longest running and brings in a lot of famous people but is only open a few days a year. The York Fair Click here for the answer.
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This Borough has less than 300 people but it is listed with the National Resister of Historic Places because of the railroad. Places 20 This Borough has less than 300 people but it is listed with the National Resister of Historic Places because of the railroad. Railroad, PA Click here for the answer.
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Places 30 Places 30 Which power plant had security guards sleeping on the job videotaped and shown nationally? Peach Bottom Nuclear Click here for the answer.
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What is the name of the haunted place known for the most notorious witchcraft trial since Salem called the Hex Trial? Places 40 What is the name of the haunted place known for the most notorious witchcraft trial since Salem called the Hex Trial? Rehmeyer’s Hollow Click here for the answer.
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WSBA-TV was the first UHF station to air in the US, what is the station today? Places 50 WSBA-TV was the first UHF station to air in the US, what is the station today? Fox 43 Click here for the answer.
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This band first joined together for a middle school talent show in 1988 and is now a world hit. They were first known as Public Affection. Really 10 This band first joined together for a middle school talent show in 1988 and is now a world hit. They were first known as Public Affection. Live Click here for the answer.
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Really 20 What did Pittsburgh Pirates have tested in York’s Memorial Stadium and it was the first outdoor official game to use it? Artificial grass Click here for the answer.
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Really 30 Really 30 During what war was there a prison of war camp of about 2,000 in Stewartstown? World War II Click here for the answer.
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Wikipedia has a write up about the “Seven Gates of Hell” located where in York ? Really 40 Wikipedia has a write up about the “Seven Gates of Hell” located where in York ? Hellam Township Click here for the answer.
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For many decades, York area had a large membership in this white supremacist organization. A church in Dover has a window donated by it. Really 50 For many decades, York area had a large membership in this white supremacist organization. A church in Dover has a window donated by it. Ku Klux Klan Click here for the answer.
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What by-pass needs a by-pass to by-pass the by-pass? Now 10 What by-pass needs a by-pass to by-pass the by-pass? Route 30 Click here for the answer.
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Now 20 What hall of fame and museum is located in York? Weightlifting Click here for the answer.
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Now 30 How many “Parks” are ran by the County? Nine Click here for the answer.
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Now 40 Who is the first African-American and current Mayor of the City of York? Kim Bracey Click here for the answer.
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Now 50 Who has a Borough name after his family and ran for State Governor in 2014? Tom Wolf Click here for the answer.
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Final Jeopardy Who Record how much you want to wager. Remember, if wrong that amount will be deducted from your score. When ready the question is..question is..
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Final Jeopardy What former Governor was on the cover of Time magazine and helped to reform the State Constitution? George Leader Click to close. Click here for the answer.
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Thank you for playing York County, pa By Charles Stambaugh
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