C.L. Exam 181-200 Flashcards

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  1. He and a small band of followers took over a federal arsenal at harpers ferry, in Virginia.
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What did brown and a small band of followers take over?

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  1. An abolitionist of the 19th century who fought to free the slaves by military force.
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Who was John brown?

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  1. Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.
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What is a famous command given by William Prescott?

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  1. The revolutionary war.
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What war did William Prescott participate in as an officer?

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  1. A colonist of the late 17th and early 18th century.
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Who was William penn?

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  1. This man found Pennsylvania.
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What did William penn find?

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  1. Charleston, South Carolina
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Where is fort Sumter?

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  1. In April of 1861.
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When did South Carolina declare its secession from the United States?

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  1. Money, property, or material goods.
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What is a dowry?

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  1. The brides family is the giver.
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Who gives the dowry?

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  1. How to win friends and influence people.
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What book did dale Carnegie publish?

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  1. Contains practical tips on gaining influence and success.
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What does dale Carnegie’s book contain?

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  1. A native of Louisiana believed to be descended from French people from Acadia.
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What is Cajun?

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  1. Cajuns have maintained a separate culture.
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What have Cajuns maintained?

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  1. Painlessly putting someone to death.
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What is euthanasia?

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  1. If someone has a incurable disease.
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Why is euthanasia used?

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189.Intelligence Quotient.

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What does I.Q. stand for?

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  1. By taking the ratio of a persons mental age as measured by a standardized test.
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How do you find an I.Q. ?

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  1. The union and the confederate.
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Who fought in the civil war?

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  1. 1861 to 1865
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How long was the civil war?

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SE INSERT: A Spanish explorer of the 16th century.

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Who was Francisco cornado?

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SE INSERT: seven gold cities of cibela.

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What did Francisco cornado search for?

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  1. A proclamation by the pigs who control the government in the novel, animal farm, by George Orwell.
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What does “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others” mean?

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  1. The comment is on hypocrisy of governments that proclaim the absolute equality of their citizens.
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What is the comment on?

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192. A satirical fable by George Orwell.
What is animal farm?
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192. "All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others"
What is the pigs slogan?
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193. Stands for the word father.
What does Ab stand for?
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193. The Holy Spirit.
What does Acadasch mean?
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194. 1722-1803.
How long did Samuel Adams live for?
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194. Active in arousing public opinion against England before the American Revolutionary War.
What was Samuel Adams active in?
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195. Written by C.S. Forester.
Who wrote the African Queen?
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195. The comic heroic story of a missionary's sister and a timid engineer who try to blow up a German gunboat.
What is the African queen about?
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196. A character in the Arabian nights.
Who is prince Ahmed?
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196. Associated with the apple of Samarkand.
What is prince Ahmed associated with?
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197. A king of Israel whose name has become a byword for wickedness.
Who was AHAB?
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197. He was remembered for his hostility to the prophet Elijah.
How is AHAB remembered for?
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198. 1832-1899
How long did Horatio Alger JR live?
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198. The oldest child of a Unitarian minister.
Who was Horatio Alger JR?
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199. Written by Lewis Carrol.
Who wrote Alice's adventures in wonderland?
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199. Alice falls down a well into a strange country where everything happens with fantastic illogicality.
What happens to Alice?
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200. American film director, writer, and actor.
What was Woody Allen?
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200. Woody began as a comedy writer.
What did Woody Allen begin as?