Final Jeopardy: The Middle Ages (5-24-22)

Here are some more triple stumpers from the 5/24/2022 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE ($1000) Germany’s Magdeburg Water Bridge helps boats cross this river that begins & ends with the same vowel

SPORTS SHORTS ($1000) He took gold with a powerhouse free skate at the 2022 Winter Olympics (image)

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES ($400) “Marijuana Issue Sent to” this “Committee”, generally composed of members of both houses of a legislature

($1000) “Thanks to a Glitch, Some Seattle Mazda Drivers Can’t Tune Their Radios Away From” NPR, so at 7 A.M., it’s this show or nothing

NEWS PERSONALITIES PAST & PRESENT ($1200) A press secretary for Pres. George W. Bush, she’s a Fox anchor & hosts a book club for Fox Nation

($1600) Now on CNBC, this man seen here had an early stint covering stories on “A Current Affair” (image)

U.S. GEOGRAPHIC HISTORY ($400) Despite the slogan “54-40 or” do this, in 1846 the U.S. settled for 49-00 as the northern border of the Oregon Territory

($2000) A 1787 land ordinance set policy & was named for this large region acquired in the Revolutionary War

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Sneak Peek clues — YES, YES, YES
($400) If you answer with a big this, a word derived from Hebrew that means “so be it”, you truly agree, & not just on Sundays
($800) A group of hip kids might tell you yes with this 5-letter slang, or be referring to the bags they carry
($1200) Often a begrudging yes, this word also can refer to a penalty that needs to be paid
($1600) This word found before “action” is the name of a social remedy can also be used to say “yes”
($2000) Beginning with an “I”, this 11-letter word for an enthusiastic yes undoubtedly is related to the word “doubt”

ANSWERS: show