DECEMBER 31 Flashcards

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Who did Bokassa succeed?

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David DACKO

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2
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Where did Indian mutiny start

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MEERUT

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3
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Famous general of Justinian

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BELISARIUS

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(December 31, 1881 – June 29, 1955) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and a member of the Die Brücke group. He took part in the Western Front during World War I and his art was classified as Degenerate Art by the Nazis. More than 300 paintings were removed from German Museums during the Nazi era.

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Max PECHSTEIN

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5
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First ruling dynasty Hawaii

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KAMEHAMEHA

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6
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Last monarch Hawaii

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Liliuokalani

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7
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Largest settlement island of Hawaii

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HILO

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8
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Hawaiian island owned by the Robinson family?

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NIIHAU

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9
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Father Damien, and Marianne Cope fought leprosy on which Hawaiian island?

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MOLOKAI

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10
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Honolulu is on which island??

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MAUI

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11
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Hawaiian island owned by Larry Ellison

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LANAI

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12
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Largest settlement Maui

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KAHULUI

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13
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Uninhabited Hawaiian main lisland

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KAHOOLAWE

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14
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6 April 1826
Paris, France
Died 18 April 1898 (aged 72)
Paris, France
Education Collège Rollin (Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour) Ecole des Beaux-Arts, François-Édouard Picot
Known for Painting
Notable work Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864)
L’Apparition (1876)
Salome Dancing before Herod (1876)
Jupiter and Semele (1894-95)
Movement Symbolism

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Gustave MOREAU

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November 2, 1699 – December 6, 1779[1]) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life,[2] and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities. Carefully balanced composition, soft diffusion of light, and granular impasto characterize his work.

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Jean-Baptiste-Simeon CHARDIN

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16
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an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Kentucky Derby in 1947.OWNED BY ELIZABETH ARDEN

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JET PILOT

17
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Elizabeth Ardens real name

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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE GRAHAM

18
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2017 MUSICAL ABOUT ELIZABETH ARDEN AND HELENA RUBINSTEIN

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WAR PAINT

19
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an English-American songwriter and composer best known for a series of Broadway musicals, including several famous frequently-revived shows that also became successful films: Gypsy, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Funny Girl.

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JULES STYNE

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(December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008),[1], was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”.[3] Her musical repertoire consisted largely of American folk music, blues, jazz, and spirituals. An important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, she influenced many of the key figures of the folk-revival of that time, including Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mavis Staples, and Janis Joplin. In 2011 Time magazine included her recording of “Take This Hammer” on its list of the 100 Greatest Popular Songs, stating that “Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk musIC

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Odetta HOLMES

21
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Lucas Hefges dad peter is best known for which 1991 novel

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WHAT EATING GILBERT GRAPE