Misc: On This Day In January 1962 - Gene ______ recorded "Point of No Return.?

Questions

In sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ------, one took revenge against one's enemies by placing finely chopped tiger whiskers in their food. The whisker barbs would get caught in the victim's digestive tract and cause sores and infections.?

In the Declaration of Independence as first written by Thomas Jefferson, there was a clause abolishing -------. Because of popular pressure, however, Jefferson deleted the clause.?

During the Spanish American War in 1898, there were 45 stars on the -------------.?

During World War I, the punishment for homosexuality in the French army was --------.?

During World War II, the original copies of the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were taken from the Library of Congress and kept at -------------, Kentucky.?