Claremont Mckenna California Colleges Flashcards
19th century science
In 1824 Anglican priest William buckland wrote a pioneering paper on megalosaurus a creature whose name means this
Lizard
On June 14 1982 Argentina forces surrendered to these forces on these islands
Falkland Islands to British forces
The site of a major American naval victory over Japan in June 1942 its located 1.3K miles northwest of Hawaii
Midway
The Faroe Islands belong to this country
Denmark
Scandinavian country of
This 147 sq mile island where queen Victoria had a seaside home is just off the hampshire coast
Isle of Wight
Quiche kingdom
Lorraine
Smallest states by area
Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Hawaii
Maryland
West Virginia
South Carolina
Maine
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
6 states with pop lees than 1 mil
Wyoming
Vermont
DC - bonus
Alaska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Delaware
Where is the US constitution currently displayed
Bonus when was it moved and to where
National archives building in DC
Moved to Fort Knox during ww2
The constitution wqs penned by this Pennsylvania general assembly clerk for this much
Jacob shall is
$30 worth 830 in 2020
Before going private this fine art auction house trades on the NYSE using the ticker symbol BID
Sothebys
Suth uh bees
Taye diggs made his big screen debut when he helped who do this
Stella get her groove back
Blue jays play here where they serve pickle poutine covered in peanut butter gravy
Rogers centre
Where are the Spanish steps
Italy
This company supplies the official tennis balls 🎾 of the us open
Wilson
After playing wii James park wqs inspired to create this wearable exercise tracking device
Fit bit
When exposed to water this oxidizes and creates this 4 letter compound
Iron creates rust
Common name for the button on top of a baseball cap
Squatchee
Squa chee
An old shed is a portal to a parallel universe in this best selling novel
Fairy tale by Stephen king
Jack Harlow samples this no 1 fergie hit in a song about fancy accommodations
First class samples glamorous
These 2 groups debated the need for a constitution
Federalists
Anti federalists
Andrew Jackson invented Democratic
Republican right before civil war
Amendment 1
Freedom of religion
Assembly
Speech
Press
Amendment 2
Right to bear arms
Amendment 3
Housing of soldiers
Amendment 4
Search and arrest warrants
Amendment 5
Rights in criminal cases
If you’ve watched whee of fortune you should know the most commonly used letter in English is
E
Despite its name this type of symbols would NOT sit well on your head
Hi Hat
A New York statue appears in the background of commercials for this company whose slogan is only pay for what you need
Liberty mutual
The early 2000s movies about a boy and high fidelity were based on books by this British author
Nick hornby
Wrap a tortilla around chicken and cream cheese to get this Spanish dish whose name means spices with Chile
Enchilada
Films by tagline
1986
The first casualty of war is innocence
Platoon
Formed in chihuahua the fuerteriver in f Mexico flies southwestward 180 miles into this gulf
Gulf of California
First map of America Pennsylvania doesn’t have access to this lake which it got in a 1792 purchase
Erie
Film by tagline
1976
His whole life was a million to one shot
Rocky
Serrano and other chiles help flavor and. Name this cheese
Pepper Jack
Much of hegels work reacts to this older german philosopher though his son Emmanuel was named for another Immanuel
Kant
Key world event of hegels youth was this which broke out in the spring and summer of 1789 when he was 18
French Revolution