Hooverville Flashcards
State motto battle born
Nevada
Because entered the union during the civil war
Connects Lake Michigan to Huron
Straits of Mackinac
Behave like one body of water
This ruler of Castile unified Spain by doing this
Isabela 1 marries Ferdinand 2 of Aragon
Largest pet supply store chain in the US and has a red bouncing ball in its logo
PetsMart
The primary ingredient in traditional soba noodles is
Buckwheat
Grain like seed
Introduced by Paul poiret what Middle East inspired pats style is baggy at the waist and fitted at the ankle
Paw Ret
Harem pants
The novel the amazing adventures of kavalier and clay earned which author the Pulitzer Prize in 2001
Michael chabon
Shhh bon
Popularized by the clash this fashion style included Mohawks and safety pin earrings
Punk
An 1826 riot at West Point was named for this Christmas drink after rowdy cadets disobeyed a no alcohol order
Eggnog
Probability of rolling a 12 on two standard six sided dice is one in how many
36
Mocked for having a sea onion head this athenian statesman is always wearing a helmet in statues
Pericles
In terms of the letters in its name which is the longest month
September
Due to its short colorful beak this seafaring bird is sometimes called clown of the ocean
Puffin
Edward Tudor and Tom canty are respectively the title characters in this novel
Mark Twain the prince and the pauper
A driving hazard transparent ice that forms over a roadway is known by this name
Black ice
She was the first African American to perform in a leading role with this New York City opera house
Marian Anderson at the Metropolitan opera
Trevor Noah born in this country
What show does he host
South Africa
The daily show
Mother daughter relationship was the subject of the 17 film bright lights which was broadcast weeks after deaths ; both have published bestselling memoirs
Carrie Fisher - wishful drinking
Debbie Reynolds
Amy Schumer autobiography and reality show that gave her the big break after making it to the finals
The girl with the lower back tattoo
Last comic standing
Beast selling author and actor who portrays the fast talking coffee guzzling lor uh lie Gilmore
Lauren Graham
Melissa McCarthy also on Gilmore girls
Most recent Album by Springsteen which shares a name with his film released months later
Western stars
Dr James lilja now spends his days as a gynecologist in LA, his profession of choice is ironic given that he was also the original drummer for this band before sparring to go to medical school
The offspring
In 18 he was on trial for medical malpractice and ended up saving the life of a potential juror who went into cardiac arrest during selection
As a result Mistrial and settled out of court
NY based science and science fiction magazine ended its nearly 20 year run in 97 but acquired by penthouse global media with plans to commence publication
Omni
Like wired but had sci fi writing pieces in it
How many articles became black mirror episodes
Politican commented on his racially motivated financial discomforts in 91 USA Today interview saying I have black guys counting my money and I hate I want short guys wearing yamacas
Donald trump
American jazz singer with the nickname lady day and was a Harlem nightclub staple in 30/40s yielding hit recordings god bless the child and what a little moonlight can do
Billie holiday
Typically set during the reigns of this king or queen these outdoor festivals recreate a historic setting encouraging costume and audience participation
Renaissance fair
Elizabeth 1 or Henry 8
Pleasure fairs vs just fairs
This documentary style musical dramatizes the success of Frankie valley and this 60s (his) rock group
Jersey boys
Four seasons
Official language of Taiwan
Mandarin
Film title of 08 biopic based on the life of George w bush
Actor who portrayed bush
Director
W
Josh brolin
Oliver stone
Bestselling 19 novel by author Reese Bowen takes place during the Great War and follows a headstrong young woman named Emily
The victory garden
Great War ww1?
The US government
Established in 1938 this congressional group wqs still issuing subpoenas in 1969 and finally ceased to exist 6 years later
HUAC
House un American activities committee
Investigated alleged communist activities