Gal Uh Det Deaf School Flashcards

1
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It can mean hits hard and loudly or suggests as in his email this of desperation

A

Smacks

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2
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On or about jan 25 scots observe the birth of this literary giant by holding suppers with haggis and whiskey to wash it down

A

Robert burns

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3
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In Lower Saxony wreaths are hung on birch trees to celebrate pfingsten this festival celebrated 7 weeks after Easter
Fing sten

A

Pentecost

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4
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Kalocsa Hungary’s festival devoted to this known as red gold has a cooking competition and the crowning of a queen what a hot dish

A

Paprika

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5
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In 67 in Montreal this French president said vive le Quebec libre or king live free Quebec ; Canada wasn’t amused

A

Duh gall

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6
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The crew of thr ghost can’t wait for the season to end in the sea wolf by this author ; captwin wolf Larsen is a bit much

A

Jack London

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7
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After a disaster of a cruise thr title teen of this yann Martel novel spends 227 days lost at sea with a rough crew indeed

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The life o pi

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8
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Under terms of the treaty of Versailles of 1768 thr genoese ceded this island to thr frenxh

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Corsica

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9
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Thr name of this political club of thr frnxh revolution refers to the Dominican monastery where members met

A

Jack uh bin club

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10
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Lots of drama as his majesty’s sloop Sophie is getting a new captain in this first jack Aubrey novel

A

Master and commander

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11
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This title of chuck berrys first hit reportedly came from a mascara box left on a windowsill in a recording studio

A

Maybelline

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12
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In 1835 the first Baptist church opened in DC ; it wqs later configured as this infamous theater

A

Ford’s theater

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13
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Theodore Roosevelt island is one of many in this river which separates DC from
Virginia

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Potomac
Poe Tome ick

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14
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Thr naval part of this lengthy war got started with an English victory over France at sluys in 1340

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The hundred years war

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15
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A prime uh grah vuh duh is a woman in this condition for the first time

A

Pregnant

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16
Q

Italian gives us this word for an outline or what could happen also an old word for a screenplay

A

scenario

17
Q

Only president laid to rest in DC he’s entombed in the Washington national cathedral

A

Woodrow Wilson

18
Q

Opened in 1932 one of its missions is to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare writings

A

The folger

19
Q

A fiasco disaster or collapse it’s the French title of Emile Zola’s novel about Germany defeat of France in 1871

A

Debacle
La duh bach luh

20
Q

Here’s a flash fulgurous means emitting this atmospheric phenomenon or resembling it

A

Lighting

21
Q

A 2023 coo backed by protests took over this xountey southeast of Algeria and French troops fighting Islamic terrorists said adieu
Coop

A

Knee zhare

22
Q

These guys led by book er t Jones backed staxrecords stars like Otis Redding and had hits of their own like time is tight

A

Booker t and the MGs

23
Q

Captain queeg
52 Pulitzer winner

A

Cain Mutiny

24
Q

is an underground feminist punk movement that began during the early 1990s within the United States in Olympia,[1] Washington,[2] and the greater Pacific Northwest,[3] and has expanded to at least 26 other countries.[4] A subcultural movement that combines feminism, punk music, and politics,[5] it is often associated with third-wave feminism,

A

Riot grrrl