GENERAL 3 Flashcards

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Which little known Greek poet coined the term “Symbolism” in a namesake manifesto published in 1886?

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Jean MORAES

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Starting on 8/8/1988, the appropriately named 8888 uprising overthrew which Burmese leader?

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NE WIN

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Which acclaimed song by Silk Sonic won 4 Grammy awards at the 2022 Grammy awards?

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LEAVE THE DOOR OPEN

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An Englishman in Moscow (Russian: англичанин в москве, Dutch: Een Engelsman in Moskou), is a 1914 oil on canvas painting by

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KAZIMIR MALEVICH

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His Black Square (1915), a black square on white, represented the most radically abstract painting known to have been created so far[11] and drew “an uncrossable line (…) between old art and new art”

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KAZIMIR MALEVICH

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The 1821 Derby at Epsom, or Horse Race (Course de chevaux, traditionally called Le Derby de 1821 à Epsom) is an 1821 painting by

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GERICAULT

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Watson and the Shark is an oil painting by the American painter John Singleton Copley, depicting the rescue of the English boy Brook Watson from a shark attack in

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HAVANA

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also known as Mormon Hill,[3][4][5] Gold Bible Hill,[6][7] and Inspiration Point)[3] is a drumlin in Manchester, New York, United States,[8] where Joseph Smith said he found a set of golden plates which he translated into English and published as the Book of Mormon.

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CUMORAH

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drc fasion

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la sape

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is a national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo located in the Congo River basin. It is Africa’s largest tropical rainforest reserve covering about 36,000 km2 or 3,600,000 hectares (8,900,000 acres). It extends into the provinces of Mai Ndombe, Equateur, Kasaï and Sankuru. In 1984, the national park was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List for its protection of a large swath of relatively intact rainforest and its important habitat for many rare species. [1] In 1999, the site has been listed as endangered due to poaching and housing construction.[2] Following the improvement in its state of conservation, the site was removed from the endangered list in 2021.[3]

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SALONGA

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a Bantu language spoken in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the northern half of the Republic of the Congo, in their capitals, Kinshasa and Brazzaville, and to a lesser degree in Angola, the Central African Republic and southern South Sudan has 15-20 million native speakers and about 25 million second-language speakers, for a total of 40-45 million speakers

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liNGALA

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a Congolese politician who has been the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 25 January 2019.[3] He is the leader of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), the DRC’s oldest and largest party,[4] succeeding his late father Étienne Tshisekedi in that role,

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FELIX TSHISEKEDI

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a standard of evaluation of scientific theories and hypotheses that was introduced by the philosopher of science Karl Popper in his book The Logic of Scientific Discovery (1934)

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FALSIFIABILITY

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born 8 May 1954) is a philosopher, cultural theorist, and novelist whose interests include political and moral theory, the philosophy of language and mind, and African intellectual history

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KWAME appiah

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wrote gender trouble

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judith butler

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born May 6, 1947) is an American philosopher and the current Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, where she is jointly appointed in the law school and the philosophy department. She has a particular interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, political philosophy, existentialism, feminism, and ethics, including animal rights. She also holds associate appointments in classics, divinity, and political science, is a member of the Committee on Southern Asian Studies, and a board member of the Human Rights Program. She previously taught at Harvard and Brown. is the author of a number of books, including The Fragility of Goodness (1986), Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education (1997), Sex and Social Justice (1998), Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (2004), Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, Species Membership (2006), and From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and Constitutional Law (2010

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Martha NUSSBAUM

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was an American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books. He is best remembered for his science fiction, including The Demolished Man, winner of the inaugural Hugo Award in 1953.

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Alfred BESTER

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serving as the 11th president of Israel since 2021.

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ISAAC HERZOG

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PARTY LED BY NAFTALI BENNETT

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NEW RIGHT

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2019 British biographical drama film written by Jack Thorne, directed by Marjane Satrapi and starring Rosamund Pike as Marie Curie.

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RADIOACTIVE

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EKA BORON

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SCANDIUM

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Later to become the drummer and co-producer of the rock band Garbage, which man rose to fame as the producer of
Nirvana’s diamond-selling album Nevermind?

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Butch VIG

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Which Dutch YouTube personality, known for her beauty videos, rose to internet prominence with her 2015 video
‘The Power of Makeup’? She is now one of the most followed beauty vloggers on YouTube.

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NIKKIETUTORIALS

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The rextbook economist

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Marshall

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The zambian economist
Moyo
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The youngest npe
Duflo
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Shared with duflo banerjee
Kremer
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St lucisn economisr
Lewis
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Shared with ostron
Williamson
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I am a cat
Natsume soseki
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Snow country
Kawabata
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Adichie debut novel
Purple hibuscus
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Martinuque author the wizard crow
Patrice chamoiseau
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Binge
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Patrick brammal Harriet dyer
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Navajo leader
Manuelito
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New mexico
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Arab jurist and polymath - the incoherence of the philosophers
Al ghazali
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"Three wonders of the Tang dynasty"
Li Bai poetry Pei Min swordplay Zhang Xu calligraphy
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Buffalo lookout
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4 states ozarks
Arizona Missouri Oklahoma Kansas
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Montenegran top scorer
Jovetic
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French rugby skipper murdered his wife
Marc cecilon
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Baby foot reflex
Babibski
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Chibese ohilosipher butterfly dream
Zhuangzi
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Tadao ando church of light
Osaka
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German drugs company owned by suzanne KLATTEN
ALTANA
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Most famous aria from elixir of love
A furtive tear
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The new roberty fahey
camden riviere
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Designed rock gardens of Chandigarh
nek CHAND
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Artist of Barbie doll collages
Al CARBEE
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(28 May 1840 – 3 October 1884) was a 19th-century Austrian academic history painter, designer, and decorator. Makart was a prolific painter whose ideas significantly influenced the development of visual art in Austria-Hungary, Germany, and beyond.
Hans MAKART
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(28 May 1840 – 3 October 1884) was a 19th-century Austrian academic history painter, designer, and decorator.was a prolific painter whose ideas significantly influenced the development of visual art in Austria-Hungary, Germany, and beyond.
Hans MAKART
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US/JAPANESE designed sets for martha Graham
Isamu NOGUCHI
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was an American educator, editor and journalist. She was the lover and editor of the writer Yone Noguchi and the mother of sculptor Isamu Noguch
Leonie GILMOUR
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Le Havre architect
August PERRET
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Coined arte povera
Germano CELANT
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1905 painting THE WRESTLERS
George LUKS
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Child labor laws photographer
Lewis HINES
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The BRIDGE AT NARNI
Jean Baptiste Camille COROT
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1887 – February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist, active in France and the United States.[1][2][3][4] He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figure into geometrical forms.
Alexander Aerchipenko
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