Cold Hearted Abdul 89 Flashcards

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Last name of Milton who moved to Philly in 1876 to start a candy company; that one ended in bankruptcy but another did not

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Hershey

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This book of the Bible describes the relocation of this group from here to the promised land

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Exodus - isrealities
From Egypt

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Between 1830-1850 the us government forcibly relocated more then 60 K native Americans from ancestral homelands southeast US to west of the Mississippi with many thousands dying and being called this
Name the tribes affected with greatest loss of life

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The trail of tears
Cherokee
Seminole
Creek
Chock tawh
Ponk uh
Chick uh saw

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The instructions of this Bible book emphasize rituals legal and moral practices rather than beliefs ; these laws have governed the Jewish people for thousands of years

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Leviticus

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These laws are thought to be the r oldest still in use
Passed by parliament in 1267 under the rule of him
Comprised 29 chapters 4 still Enforced today
Before exploration of new world so likely no provision about tobacco use

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Thr statute of Marlboro
Henry III

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Numbers
Pi is the ratio of a Circles ….
Who is credited with creating an algorithm to approximate ratio around 250 BCE

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Circumference to diameter
Greek mathematician Archimedes
Also principle of buoyancy?

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5th book in thr torah
Name comes from the Greek title for the book meaning this

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Deuteronomy
Retelling of thr law or second copy of the law
Do tro is second or retelling

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Japanese writing using Chinese characters

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Kanji

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9
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Wipe out song

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Sufaris

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10
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Hall of confusion song

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Temptations
Protest song

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The Book thief novel author

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Markus Zusak

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12
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Jumpin Jumpin song

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Destinys child

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US dollar no longer intrinsically tied to the value of any commodity like gold or silver instead value derived from backing of the issuing government
This is the Term for this type of currency

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Fiat currency
Fiat is a decree you can rule by fiat - this is what’s going to happen dollar worth a dollar
Shares name with a diminutive European automobile

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14
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US mint actively operates coin production facilities in these 4 cities
Bonus Us gov also produced coins from early 20s to 41 in this country

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San Fran
Denver
Philadelphia
West Point

Philippines - was a U.S. territory at this time

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Largest denomination bank note in US history
Also political figure on the bill

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100K
Woodrow Wilson who was in many’s ways in a league of his own - came up with league but US never in
Used for transactions between federal reserve banks not for public consumption

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Largest bill in Public circulation

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10K
Salmon P chase
Creator of bank note
Lincoln secretary of treasury ?
Then Supreme Court justice
Concocted fiat money with Abe
Didn’t have enough money to pay soldiers in civil war
In god we trust asking Americans to take a leap of faith that bank notes could not be redeemed until gov said

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Many nations use the US dollar as official currency including this former Portuguese colony which became the first independent nation of 21st century

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East timor or Timor lest -Previously controlled by Indonesia
04?

18
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Among earliest known coins were those produced by this kingdom in 7th century BCE and largely made from this naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver
Bonus this is modern day country the kingdom existed in

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Lidia - present day Turkey
Electrum
Lion on the coin ?

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Bank notes of this country are made from plastic composed of very long chains of the molecule sty reen ; this is the genera name of the class of materials of this type consisting primary of a large number of similar subunits bonded together

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Australia
Polymer
Money different size and color in Saudi Arabia

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From 1989-01 a German bank note featured him - one of history’s most important mathematicians and physicists making important contributions to algebra geometry and astronomy and magnetism
Referred to as The greatest mathematician since antiquity

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Carl Frederick gouse
Degousing - push a button to do a funky demagnetism thing on old CRT monitors

SI unit of magnetic induction named for him in 1936

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The name of this 70s movie appears in the King James Bible

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Jaws

22
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The album cover of Coldplay viva la vida features this painting

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Liberty leading the people by Eugene Delacroix dell luh qua
French artist
Concept Album and title song were written from the viewpoint of king louie xVI at end of French Revolution- guillotine?

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Number of hearts in a starfish + number of cows in a stomach

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4

24
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The lemur is featured on the 5K franc note of this nation

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Madagascar

25
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Tom hanks and Shelly long starred in this 86 comedy extreme detailing buyers remorse

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The money pit

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This 15 movie features several different investors who made huge margins betting against mortgage backed securities in thr late 2000s

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The big short
Margo Robbie in the bathtub educates on shorting
Breaking 4th wall
Explaining financial aspects of the film

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01 film moneyball follows this Oakland As GM attempt to build a championship Caliber team on a limited budget using advanced statistical analysis to identify undervalued players which is referred to by this term

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SaberMetrics
Coined by baseball guru bill James
Derived from acronym for society for American baseball research

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In 98 film a simple plan bros hanks and Jacob played by these 2 attempt to keep millions of dollars they find at the scene of a plane crash with predictably disastrous results
Also who is the director known for slapstick horror and superhero films

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bill Paxton and billy bob Thornton
Director - Sam ray me (evil dead)

29
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In 19 the independent issued a report indicating that this popular online game was being used by criminals in a money laundering scheme by buying in game currency with stolen credit cards and reselling on eBay

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Fortnite
Non gamers hear about it every couple of weeks

30
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This board game is believed to be a representation of medieval European rule

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Chess
Serfs pawns lower class
Nobility king and queen

31
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The ISS travels at this many miles per second

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5

32
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“Mental Illness” Grammy winner

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Aimee mann

Mental Illness is the ninth studio album by singer-songwriter Aimee Mann. It was released on March 31, 2017, by SuperEgo Records. Mann described it as her “saddest, slowest and most acoustic” album. The album won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album