Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (73 results returned)

#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $400: Emperor Jimmu is the legendary founder of this country's first dynasty Japan
#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $800: Mujibur Rahman, who led this country's breakaway from Pakistan, was killed in a 1975 coup Bangladesh
#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $1200: Iceland's National Day commemorates the birthday of Jon Sigurdsson, a 19th century president of this legislative body the Althing
#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $1600: In the 1950s Kwame Nkrumah led this country to its independence from Britain Ghana
#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $2000: Last name of Józef, the leader of newly independent Poland after World War I Piłsudski
#8671, aired 2022-06-27FEMALE FOUNDERS $400: Once guardian to niece Gloria, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founded one of these in New York, now located on Gansevoort Street an art museum
#8671, aired 2022-06-27FEMALE FOUNDERS $800: Following her husband's assassination in 1968, she founded a center for nonviolent social change in Atlanta (Coretta Scott) King
#8671, aired 2022-06-27FEMALE FOUNDERS $1200: In 1973, the year she beat Bobby Riggs, she founded the Women's Tennis Association Billie Jean King
#8671, aired 2022-06-27FEMALE FOUNDERS $1600: In 1921 she founded the American Birth Control League, the precursor to Planned Parenthood Margaret Sanger
#8671, aired 2022-06-27FEMALE FOUNDERS $2000: In 1920, the year the 19th Amendment was ratified, Carrie Chapman Catt founded this, the LWV for short the League of Women Voters
#8005, aired 2019-05-31RELIGION FOUNDERS $400: His death in 632 A.D. led to a dispute over whether Abu Bakr or Ali was his true successor Muhammad
#8005, aired 2019-05-31RELIGION FOUNDERS $800: Joseph Smith said the angel Moroni told him of a set of golden plates that Joseph translated into this text the Book of Mormon
#8005, aired 2019-05-31RELIGION FOUNDERS $1200: In founding Christian Science, she promoted the concept that sickness is spiritual, not material (Mary Baker) Eddy
#8005, aired 2019-05-31RELIGION FOUNDERS $1600: Tradition says in the 500s B.C. this Iranian prophet learned of the spirits of truth & falsehood Zoroaster
#8005, aired 2019-05-31RELIGION FOUNDERS $10,021 (Daily Double): A guiding principle of Mahavira, considered a founder of Jainism, was ahimsa, this principle also advocated by Gandhi non-violence
#7247, aired 2016-03-01FOUNDERS $400: The "Wal" in Walmart comes from this last name of the chain's founder Walton
#7247, aired 2016-03-01FOUNDERS $800: Last name of Arthur, the Irish gent who founded a brewery in Dublin in 1759 Guinness
#7247, aired 2016-03-01FOUNDERS $1200: In 1914 Lilian Baylis founded a Shakespeare company at this "Old" London theatre the Old Vic
#7247, aired 2016-03-01FOUNDERS $1,500 (Daily Double): Roger Baldwin, co-founder of this "Union", was its director when its clients included John Scopes & James Joyce the ACLU (the American Civil Liberties Union)
#7247, aired 2016-03-01FOUNDERS $1600: Kemmons Wilson founded this motel chain & named it for a Bing Crosby film Holiday Inn
#6852, aired 2014-06-03FOUNDERS DAY $200: In 2013, when asked to name his greatest achievement, he said "CNN" Ted Turner
#6852, aired 2014-06-03FOUNDERS DAY $400: This church founder was born in Sharon, Vermont in 1805 Joseph Smith
#6852, aired 2014-06-03FOUNDERS DAY $1,000 (Daily Double): He didn't have the nicest things to say about Bill Gates in "Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft" Paul Allen
#6852, aired 2014-06-03FOUNDERS DAY $1000: In 1968 this Kennedy sister founded the Special Olympics Eunice
#6456, aired 2012-10-15CITY FOUNDERS $400: Andrew Jackson was a co-founder of this largest Tennessee city Memphis
#6456, aired 2012-10-15CITY FOUNDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1839 John Sutter established the colony that became this state capital Sacramento
#6456, aired 2012-10-15CITY FOUNDERS $1200: This home to the University of Oregon was founded by a Mr. Skinner & given his first name Eugene
#5704, aired 2009-05-28FOUNDERS $200: This religion founder attained enlightenment under a bo tree & stayed near it 7 weeks to savor the experience Buddha
#5704, aired 2009-05-28FOUNDERS $400: George Fox founded the religion nicknamed this because its followers trembled "at the word of the Lord" the Quakers
#5704, aired 2009-05-28FOUNDERS $600: Elizabeth Glaser, wife of actor Paul Michael, helped start a foundation to battle pediatric this disease AIDS
#5704, aired 2009-05-28FOUNDERS $800: Tradition says this "great" rival of Julius Caesar founded a colony in Pamplona in 75 B.C.; the city's name honors him Pompey (the Great)
#5704, aired 2009-05-28FOUNDERS $1000: To support the Bill of Rights, Roger Baldwin co-founded this group in NYC in 1920 the ACLU (the American Civil Liberties Union)
#5031, aired 2006-06-26FOUNDERS $400: The first school for these people in the U.S. was founded by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet deaf people
#5031, aired 2006-06-26FOUNDERS $800: Every trendy home should have a mozzarella slicer from this retailer founded by Chuck Williams Williams-Sonoma
#5031, aired 2006-06-26FOUNDERS $2000: In 1892, in exile in the U.S., he founded Patria, the journal of the Cuban Revolutionary Party (Jose) Martí
#3392, aired 1999-05-11COLLEGE FOUNDERS $800: Universalist Charles, who wanted to put "a light on the hill" in Medford, Massachusetts Tufts
#3392, aired 1999-05-11COLLEGE FOUNDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Massachusetts-born merchant William Marsh, who made a fortune in Houston Rice
#3392, aired 1999-05-11COLLEGE FOUNDERS $1000: Omaha brothers & entrepreneurs Edward & John & their wives, sisters Mary Lucretia & Sarah Emily Creighton
#3183, aired 1998-06-03FOUNDERS $200: Bernard Kroger founded a chain of grocery stores & Charles Walgreen founded a chain of these Drug stores
#3183, aired 1998-06-03FOUNDERS $400: In 1958 former high school principal Dr. Ethel Andrus founded this group, the AARP American Association of Retired Persons
#3183, aired 1998-06-03FOUNDERS $600: This Mass.-born businessman founded the Hawaiian Pineapple Company in 1901 James Dole
#3183, aired 1998-06-03FOUNDERS $800: Ernest K. Coulter, not George Orwell, helped start this organization that helps kids Big Brothers
#3183, aired 1998-06-03FOUNDERS $1000: Born in Aspen, Harold Ross didn't found Aspener magazine, he went east & founded this one The New Yorker
#3182, aired 1998-06-02BUSINESS FOUNDERS $200: In the 19th C. he fled the German military draft & went on to brew beer in Golden, Colorado Adolph Coors
#3182, aired 1998-06-02BUSINESS FOUNDERS $400: Todd McFarlane's career drawing Spiderman for this comics line spawned his own private company Marvel Comics
#3182, aired 1998-06-02BUSINESS FOUNDERS $600: In 1968 Robert Noyce & Gordon Moore founded this microchip company & soon brought Andrew Grove on board Intel
#3182, aired 1998-06-02BUSINESS FOUNDERS $1000: "Uncle Herb" Kelleher founded this no-frills airline named for a quadrant of the U.S. Southwest Airlines
#3182, aired 1998-06-02BUSINESS FOUNDERS $1,100 (Daily Double): The company founded by this man in 1876 developed insulin, many antibiotics & Prozac Eli Lilly
#2851, aired 1997-01-13CITY FOUNDERS $200: Founded by Sweden's Gustav I Vasa in 1550, this city, Finland's largest, moved to its present site in 1640 Helsinki
#2851, aired 1997-01-13CITY FOUNDERS $400: Tradition says Dido founded this north African city that suffered "Punic"tive damages from Rome Carthage
#2851, aired 1997-01-13CITY FOUNDERS $800: French explorer Pierre Savorgnon de Brazza founded this current republic's city of Brazzaville in 1880 The Congo
#2851, aired 1997-01-13CITY FOUNDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): The American Colonization Society founded this African city in 1822 Monrovia, Liberia
#2851, aired 1997-01-13CITY FOUNDERS $1000: Historians believe the Roman gen. Pompey founded this Spanish city known for the running of the bulls Pamplona
#2444, aired 1995-03-30FOUNDERS $200: In 1977 she founded the Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families Hillary Clinton
#2444, aired 1995-03-30FOUNDERS $400: In 1908, backed by Buick head William Durant, Albert Champion founded a company to make these spark plugs
#2444, aired 1995-03-30FOUNDERS $600: Around 700 B.C. the Oscans founded this Italian city near Herculaneum & Stabiae Pompeii
#2444, aired 1995-03-30FOUNDERS $800: 1 of the 3 Plymouth colonists who founded Duxbury, Massachusetts John Alden, Miles Standish, William Brewster
#2444, aired 1995-03-30FOUNDERS $1000: Irish for "we ourselves", this party was founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905 Sinn Féin
#2335, aired 1994-10-28FOUNDERS $200: The official name of Boys Town includes the name of this founder Father Flanagan
#2335, aired 1994-10-28FOUNDERS $600: In the 5th century this saint founded a church in what's now the District of Down St. Patrick
#2335, aired 1994-10-28FOUNDERS $800: In 1912 Henrietta Szold founded this women's Zionist organization Hadassah
#2335, aired 1994-10-28FOUNDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Singer heard here, she founded Humanitas, a human rights organization: "The night they drove old Dixie down / And all the bells were ringing / The night they drove old Dixie down / And all the people were singing" Joan Baez
#2335, aired 1994-10-28FOUNDERS $1000: This Mass. Ocean Institute was founded in 1930 with money from the Rockefeller Foundation the Woods Hole Institute
#2301, aired 1994-09-12FOUNDERS $200: Now commonly called the Quakers, this group was founded by George Fox the Society of Friends
#2301, aired 1994-09-12FOUNDERS $400: Charles Lubin named this baked goods company after his daughter Sara Lee
#2301, aired 1994-09-12FOUNDERS $600: Rockwell Kent designed the original logo for this publishing company co-founded by Bennett Cerf Random House
#2301, aired 1994-09-12FOUNDERS $800: He really had Georgia on his mind, since he founded the Georgia colony (James) Oglethorpe
#2301, aired 1994-09-12FOUNDERS $1000: This dance group was founded in 1952 by Amalia Hernandez in Mexico City Ballet Folklorico
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FOUNDERS $200: In the 1830s Henry Miller Shreve founded a port city in this state Louisiana
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FOUNDERS $400: This movie studio was founded in 1919 by Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin & D.W. Griffith United Artists
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FOUNDERS $600: He broke with Freud to found analytic psychology (Carl) Jung
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FOUNDERS $800: In 1808 Louis Bonaparte founded what is now this Amsterdam museum the Rijksmuseum
#1918, aired 1992-12-30FOUNDERS $1000: A group led in NYC by John Lamb & Isaac Sears, founded in 1765 to oppose the Stamp Act the Sons of Liberty

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#9022, aired 2024-01-23U.S. BUSINESS FOUNDERS: A 1934 note to him: "Received hunting clothes... and thank you for those wonderful shoes they fit perfect... your friend, Babe Ruth" L.L. Bean



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