S.S. Most often associated with the Italian leader Benito Mussolini, this one-party system in a country asserts control over individuals in finances, industry, and commerce, all with the intent of nationalist unity.

S.S. Located in the Pacific Northwest, the Juan de Fuca Strait separates Washington's Olympic Peninsula from which Canadian Island?

L.A. Homonyms are words that sound alike, but are spelled differently. Spell the two homonyms that begin with the letter "r" and means 1) beams of light, and 2) to demolish.

L.A. The Jungle, Animal Farm, and The Faerie Queen are examples of what type of writing in verse or prose in which the people, things, and events represent abstract meanings?

L.A. In the Aristotilean methods of appealing to audience of ethos, pathos, and logos, which one is exemplified by the following sentence? Given my Ph.D. in the subject and years of experience, I would hope you have confidence in my work.

Math: Solve the following inequality for x: -5x + 28 ≤ 198.

Math: If the first term of an arithmetic sequence is 2, and the common difference is 4, what is the value of the 6th term?

Math: This question requires a 3 part answer: Identify the slopes and y-intercept in the following lines to determine how they are related to one another in space. use the terms "parallel," "perpendicular," or "coincidental" in your response. 2x+ 3y = 18 and 4x s+ 6y = 36.

Sci: Led by the United States, with participation from the United Kingdom and Canada, this controversial undertaking was commanded by Major General Leslie R. Groves, Jr., along with the physicist in charge of research, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. Give the code name of this project designed to develop the first atomic bomb.

Sci: Particles of this type are destroyed when they make contact with normal matter. Identify these kinds of particles with the same mass but opposite charge.

Sci: In his work with tartaric acid, this scientist's findings led him to develop methods for preventing bacteria growth in food, especially milk.

F.A. Which early 20th century painting style largely promoted by Pablo Picasso rearranges natural forms through different geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and collage?

F.A. in the favorite Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker Suite," Act I is set in the Stahlbaum home. In what magical land, ruled by the Sugar Plum Fairy, is Act II set?

Misc: Based on songs sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring, and social engagement, Billboard ranks this female rapper as the top hit maker among women in all genres. Name this performer whose songs include "No Frauds" and "Regret in Your Tears."

Y.I.R. The 115th Congress that convened in January 2017, on the Senate side, is composed of 52 Republicans and 48 Democrats. Which long-time Senator from Kentucky is the Republican Senate Majority Leader?