C.L. Test 181-200 Flashcards

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What were people that were against slavery called? 181

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Abolitionists

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How did John brown fight to free slaves? 181

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By using force

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Who said not to fire till you see the whites of their eyes? 182

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William Prescott

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What’s the mening of dont fire till you see the whites of their eyes?182

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Don’t act unless you are sure you can succeed

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What was William penn the founder of? 183

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Pennsylvania

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How did William Penn get Pennsylvania? 183

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The Brits owed him money so they gave him Pennsylvania instead

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Where is fort Sumter? 184

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Charleston sc

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When was fort Sumter attacked? 184

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April of 1861

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What s a dowry? 185

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Stuff the brides family gives to the couple

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The dowry isn’t only a relationship glue, but a… 185

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Family role

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Who was dale Carnegie? 186

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An author of the 20th century

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What was dale carnegie’s best book? 186

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HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE

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Where was Cajun? 187

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Louisiana

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What else is Cajun? 187

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A spice on a food

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What is euthanasia? 188

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Painlessly putting someone to death for mercy

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Is euthanasia legal in the US? 188

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No, but it is debated

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How is your IQ obtained? 189

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By taking the ratio of persons mental age and multiplying it by 100

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What is a superior iq? 189

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Over 120

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Where was the civil war fought? 190

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In americer

19
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What was the civil war mainly about? 190

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Slavery

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Who won the civil war? 190

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The north

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Where is the quote “all animals are equal, some are just more equal than others,” from? 191

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Animal farm

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Who said that? 191

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The pig presidents

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Who wrote animal farm? 192

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George Orwell

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What kind of story is animal farm? 192

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Satirical fable

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Where was abracadabra first used? 193

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As an antidote against viruses

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How did abracadabra become something magicians say? 193

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It was a charm so they used it for their charms

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When did samuel Adams live? 194

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1722-1803

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What did samuel Adams creat? 194

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The committee of correspondence

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What is the African queen? 195

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A Noel by CS foster

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What was the African queen in the novel? 195

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A small boat

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Where is prince Ahmed from? 196

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The Arabian nights

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Why was prince Ahmed noted for? 196

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His tent given to him by the fairy paribanou

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What was so special about prince Ahmed’s tent?196

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It could cover a whole army but fit in a pocket

34
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What did horatio Alger jr do? 198

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Write books for boys

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What did horatio Alger jr want to do originally? 198

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Write books for adults