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Mr. Blood Flashcards

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A legendary queen who told fabulous stories

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Who is “Scheherazade”?

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The folk tales the queen told to her husband originated here.

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Where is “Persia, India, and Arabia?”

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This was stolen by the evil magician.

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What is “The Lamp”?

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Aladdin used his wish on this woman to win her heart.

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Who is “The Sultan’s Daughter”?

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This woman wrote the short story, “Marigolds”

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Who is “Eugenia W. Collier”?

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She taught this subject at Community College

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What is “English”?

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A set of Dickens is a set of _____

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What are “Books”?

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A Close-Knit family is a _____

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What is “A family that sticks together”?

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Eudora Welty’s brothers names were

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Who are “Edward and Walter”?

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Eudora Welty died here

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Where is “Baptist Medical Center”?

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John Scopes got arrested because

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What is “Teaching education in violation of state law”?

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The Scopes trial was nicknamed “The Monkey Trial” because

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What is “because evolutionists maintain that humans and monkeys share a common ancestor”?

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The Rose Bowl is held at

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Where is “Pasadena, California”?

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The Rose Bowl takes place right after

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When is “After Regular College Football is over”?

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Share cropping helps people by

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What is “easier to farm”?

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Share cropping was divided in this many shares

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What is “Three”?

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Sioux is the common name for

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Who are the “Dakota People”?

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The Chief of the Sioux was

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Who is “Chief Crazy Horse”?

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People had sit-ins because

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What is “To provoke arrest and thereby gain attention for the demonstrator’s cause”?

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This man was the Civil Rights leader

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Who is “Martin Luther King Jr.”?

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Jim Thorpe was this race

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What is “Native American”?

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This year was the year Jim Thorpe was best performer in the olympics

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When is “1912”?

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The Three Mile Island is in this state

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Where is “Pennsylvania”?

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This happened to cause the Three Mile Island

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What is a “A radiation leakage”?

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This year was the year a nuclear power plant underwent a meltdown

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When is “1986”

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This many people were evacuated during the nuclear meltdown

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Who are “40,000 people”?

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J.K. Rowling was born in

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Where is “Chepstow, Gwent”?

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J.K. Rowling’s first book was published in this year

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When is “1997”?

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These people came up with the American’s nickname “Yankee(s)”

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Who are “British people”?

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Americans are referred to as

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Who are “Yank(s) or Yankee(s)”?

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The point of wiretapping is

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What is “to eavesdrop on private telephone calls”?

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These devices were used to intercept private phone calls

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What are “Electronic Devices”?

33
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Money was given for funding at this time of history

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When is “The 19th Century”?

34
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This amount if museums are apart of the Smithsonian Institue

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How many are “Over A Dozen”?

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Claude McKay’s race was

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What is “African American”?

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He got a medal of the Institute of

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What is “Art and Sciences”?

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H. Julian Bond was a veteran for more than _____ years

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What is “20 years”?

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H. Julian Bond’s sit ins were held here in 1960

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Where is “Atlanta, Georgia”?

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A doorman is a

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What is “A person who opens doors at a hotel”?

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“Spent two years at sea” means

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What is “Working on a boat overseas”?

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Paul Laurence Dunbar was born here

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Where is “Dayton, Ohio”?

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The magazine Paul Laurence edited was called

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What is “The student magazine”?

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Pensions are

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What are “Records”?

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Someone would need the Social Security Administration for protection because

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What is “Being wanted by criminals”?

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Ace in the hole means

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What is “A hidden advantage”?

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Stud Poker is

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What is “A card game”?

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An Act of God is

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What is “Something that nature causes”?

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Legal redress means

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What is “A lawsuit”?

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Sea Birds Are

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What are “Birds that usually live near the sea/ocean”?

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Sailors would wear a carcass around his neck as an act of _____

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What is “Punishment”?

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