Whos Who Flashcards
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Vice President
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Joe Biden
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President
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Barack Hussein Obama II
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Secretary of State
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John Kerry
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Secretary of Treasury
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Jacob Lew
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Secretary of Defense
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Charles “Chuck” Hagel
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Attorney General
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Eric Holder Jr
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The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida
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Wilfredo A. Ferrer
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Speaker of the House
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John Boehner, R
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House Majority Leader
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Kevin McCarthy, R
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House Minority Leader
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Nancy Pelosi, D
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My Congresswoman
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R
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President of the Senate
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Joe Biden
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President Pro Tempore of the Senate
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Senator Patrick Leahy
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Senate Majority Leader
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Harry Reid, D
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Senate Minority Leader
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Mitch McConnell, R
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Senior Senator from Florida
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Bill Nelson, D
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Junior Senator from Florida
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Marco Rubio, R
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Chief Justice of the United States
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John G. Roberts Jr
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Chairman of the Federal Reserve
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Janet Yellen
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Chairman, Joint Chiefs of staff
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General Martin E. Dempsey
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Previous Major of Miami
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Manny Diaz
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The Governor of Florida
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Rick Scott
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Mayor of Miami-Dade Country
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Carlos A. Gimenez
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Mayor of the city of Miami
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Tomás Pedro Regalado
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State Attorney of M-D county
Katherine Fernandez Rundle
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Secretary-General of the UN
Ban Ki-moon
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Paper money printed (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) in the following cities:
Washington, DC
| Fort Worth, Texas
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U.S coins are minted in:
| US Mint) (Second two print only special edition coins
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Denver, Colorado
West Point, NY
San Francisco, California
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$1
George Washington- Great Seal of the US
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$5
Abraham Lincoln- Lincoln Memorial
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$10
Alexander Hamilton- US Treasury
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$20
Andrew Jackson- White House
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$50
Ulysses S. Grant- United States Capital
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$100
Benjamin Franklin- Independence Hall
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Father of the USA
George Washington
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Father of Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
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Father of the Constitution
James Madison
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Father of Capitalism
Adam Smith
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Father of Communism
Karl Marx
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National anthem (Star-Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry) written by
Francis Scott Key
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Motto of the USA
In God we trust
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E Pluribus Unum
From many comes one
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1776 in Roman Numeral
MDCCLXXVI
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Annuit Coeptis
He looks favorably upon us
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Novus Ordo Seclorum
New order of the ages
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Statue of Liberty is a gift from...
France
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4 occasions when you salut the flag
Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, Ceremony of raising/lowering flag, When passing in a parade
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When is Election Day in usa
Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even numbered years
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Birthplace of democracy
Athens, Greece
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Lincoln's definition of democracy (said at Gettysburg Address)
Government of the people, by the people, for the people
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Architect of Washington DC
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
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Address of the White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
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Shape of Washington Monument
Obelisk
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World's Largest Library
The US Library of Congress
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Declaration of Independence is preserved in...
The National Archives Building
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Prominent museums in DC
Smithsonian Institute
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Tomb of the Unknowns is located in
Arlington National Cemetery
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Largest Catholic Church in the USA
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
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Basilica in Miami
St. Mary's Star of the Sea
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First Catholic President
John F. Kennedy
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Oldest Jesuit University in USA
Georgetown University
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US President to graduate from a SJ college (University, Year of Graduation)
Bill Clinton (Georgetown University, Class of 1968)
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Four Catholic Priests in Staturary Hall
Father Jacques Marquette, SJ Wisconsin
Father Eusebio Kino, SJ Arizona
Father Damien de Veuster, Hawaii
Father Junipero Serra, California
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Four Presidents on Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota (l to r)
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
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Four state capitals named for presidents
Jefferson City, MO
Madison, WS
Jackson, Mississippi
Lincoln, Nebraska
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President during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
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President during WWII
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
| Harry Truman
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US military academy located in
West Point, New York
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US Naval Academy
Annapolis, Maryland
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US Air Force academy
Colorado Springs, Colorado
or
US Air Force Academy, Colorado
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US population and world rank
318 million; 3rd
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Florida population and rank
19.5 million; 4th
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First Person in space (April, 1961)
Yuri Gagarin
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First person on the moon (July, 1969)
Neil Armstrong
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Florida means (given by Ponce de Leon)
Flower
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Miami means
Sweet water
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Motto of Florida
In God we Trust
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Florida's nickname
Sunshine State
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State flower
Orange Blossom
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State Tree
Sabal Palm Tree
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State bird
Mockingbird
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State animal
Florida Panther
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State song/composer
Suwannee River, by Stephen Collins Foster
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Father of air conditioning (in Statuary Hall for Florida)
Dr. John Gorrie
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The two streets in Miami that create NE, SE, SW, NW
Flagler Street
| Miami Avenue
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Entrepreneur who developed Florida with the Florida East Coast RR
Henry Flagler
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Mother of Miami
Julia Tuttle
