Howard DC HCBU Flashcards

1
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Country with youngest reigning monarch at just under 41 in 21

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Qatar - the Q that breaks all of the rules

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2
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The current wealthiest king rules over this country

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Thailand - Bordered by Malaysia Laos Myanmar Cambodia

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3
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Caribbean island with the Pitons

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St Lucia

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4
Q

Adam and Eve children

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Cain
Abel - murdered by cain
Seth -3

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5
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Seth child

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Enos

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6
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became an actress after she was discovered by director Alfred Hitchcock while appearing on a television commercial in 1961. She achieved great praise for her work in two of his films, notably, the suspense-thriller The Birds (1963), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year, and the psychological drama Marnie (1964)

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Tippi Hedren

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7
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In Italian II malocchio is the evil this

Ill mal o key o

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Eye

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8
Q

This Disney princess sings
how far I’ll go

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Moana

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9
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This beauty brand released the song eyes lips face

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ELF

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10
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Capita and chief port of Haiti

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Port uh prince

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11
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In basketball a dime

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Assist

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12
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Hours in 5 days

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120

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13
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A measurement used by distillers aBv

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Alcohol by volume

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14
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Don’t let the sun go down on me song

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Elton John

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15
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The boll weivel song

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BRook Benton

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16
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Maniac song
83

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Michael sembello

17
Q

Everything you want song

A

Vertical horizon

18
Q

Hanson most famous song
97

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Mmmm bop

19
Q

Atomic number 1

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Hydrogen

20
Q

Element no 101

A

Men duh lay v um
named for Men duh lay ev - father of periodic table
One of the most amazing predictive scientific discoveries
Mendel - genes guy with pea

21
Q

16th century scientist credited with heliocentric mode of thr solar system in this book
Although first appeared in vida Kim’s from 2500 years ago
Air uh stark is of Samos also unsuccessful 1500 years ago also unsuccessful

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Copernicus
On the revolutions of the heavenly bodies - published just before he died so couldn’t get in trouble
Galileo- 100 years later famous because got in trouble with church

22
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First programmable electronic general purpose digital computer
1945

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ENIAC
Electronic numerical integrator and computer
N E ack
Created to do ballistic projections but used for atomic bomb calculations

23
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October Revolution is celebrated in this month in Soviet Union

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November 7
Russians did not adopt calendar
Using Gregorian ?
Russian Orthodox Church

24
Q

In 69 the US department of defense advanced research agency created this computer network that connected mainframes at universities and government and defense contract buildings
led directly to modern intenet l

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ARPANET
Or
Darpanet

25
Q

80 years war had this name plus length

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Dutch war of independence
80 years

26
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Color jersey worn by the leader of the tour duh France

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Yellow

27
Q

First class of baseball hall of fame class
36

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Babe Ruth
Ty cobb
Honus Wagner
Cristy mathew son
Walter Johnson

28
Q

First African American to win French open 56
And Wimbledon 57

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All thea Gibson
Arthur Ashe a decade later

29
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This bird can’t move its eyeballs

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Owl - heads can swivel

30
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Probably oldest sport dating 15K years ago
Cave paintings in las co France
some would say it’s not a real sport

A

Wrestling

31
Q

Song lyrics
It’s been 7 hours and 15 days

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Nothing compares to you

Written by prince made famous by O’Conner
Single by Sinéad O’Connor

Sugar ray guy

Use the inspiration shovel to get out of the thought hole

32
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Song lyrics
This beat is automatic supersonic hipnotic funky fresh

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One two step Ciara mrs russel Wilson
Missy Elliot

33
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Song lyrics
Let’s go girls

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Man I feel like a woman
Shania Twain

34
Q

contains the figures of this confederate president and these civil War generals

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Stone Mountain

Jefferson Davis - confederacy president -horse blackjack
Robert E Lee - horse traveler and stonewall Jackson - horse little sore ewl
Atlanta