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Lessons 64-84 Flashcards

1
Q

When was the formation of Israel?

A

May 14, 1948

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2
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When did the first man walk on the moon?

A

July 20, 1969

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3
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When was the collapse of the Soviet Union?

A

December 26, 1991

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4
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Who was imprisoned for 27 years?

A

Nelson Mandela

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5
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I received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964

A

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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6
Q

Who attended Wheaton College?

A

Billy Graham

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7
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I said to the moon, “Magnificent desolation.”

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Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin

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8
Q

Who cared for the dying poor?

A

Mother Teresa

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9
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Who reported “The Eagle has landed.”

A

Neil Armstrong

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10
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Who was a close friend of Oliver Tambo?

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Nelson Mandela

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11
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Who was born in Rome, Italy?

A

Billy Graham

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12
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Who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979?

A

Mother Teresa

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13
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Who piloted the Apollo 11 command module?

A

Michael Collins

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14
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Who wrote Profiles in Courage?

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John F. Kennedy

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15
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Who went to jail for a “sit-in” protest?

A

Nelson Mandela

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16
Q

Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

A

Neil Armstrong

17
Q

Who started the “Hour of Decision” on radio?

A

Billy Graham

18
Q

Who was the second man to walk on the moon?

A

Michael Collins

19
Q

Who started the Peace Corps?

A

John F. Kennedy

20
Q

Before Communism, this country had an emperor named Bao Dai

A

Vietnam

21
Q

Citizens of this country took advantage of the “Mariel Boatlift” to immigrate to the US

A

Cuba

22
Q

This country saw U.N. soldiers get pushed toward the Pusan Perimeter

A

Korea

23
Q

This country has a red flag with one large gold star and four small ones

A

China

24
Q

The northern part of this nation was led by Ho Chi Minh

A

Vietnam

25
Q

This country is divided at the 38th parallel

A

Korea

26
Q

The leader of this country launched a Cultural Revolution to revive Communism

A

China

27
Q

This country saw the “Tet Offensive”

A

Vietnam

28
Q

a civil war started in this country on June 25, 1950

A

korea

29
Q

Before communism, this country was under the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista

A

cuba

30
Q

This country saw use of the laogai system

A

china

31
Q

this country received missiles from nikita krushchev

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cuba

32
Q

This country is home to Guantanamo Bay

A

cuba

33
Q

the southern part of this country was led by Syngman Rhee

A

korea

34
Q

Before communism overtook this country, Sun Yat-sen led a revolt against the Manchu

A

china

35
Q

This country was divided in 1954 by several nations at the Geneva Convention

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vietnam

36
Q

Worldwide, about one of every ? pregnancies is terminated by induced abortion

A

four

37
Q

Since Roe V. Wade, approximately ? million abortions have been legally preformed in the US.

A

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