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FINAL WEEK SEP > JUL-DEC 2023 > Flashcards

JUL-DEC 2023 Flashcards

1
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Vincent Bugliosi book

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Helter Skelter about Manson murders, former DA

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2
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Founder of modern human anatomy

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Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564; Flemish)

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3
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Cash Money Records

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Lil Wayne

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4
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Invented term for gas

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Van Helmont

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5
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most abundant in the Earth’s crust & in the human body

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Oxygen

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6
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Aztec capital

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Tenochtitlán

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7
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The Devil and Daniel Webster by

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Stephen Vincent Benet

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8
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Wrote Lost in Yonkers

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Neil Simon

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River forms in Rockies of BC

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Columbia

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River flows from MN and ND to Lake Winnipeg and eventually into Hudson Bay

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Red River (running into RED flag Canada)

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11
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Flying buttresses architecture

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Gothic

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12
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in the same place, referring to previous footnote

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ibidem

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13
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Same sound, diff’t spelling

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homoPHONE– sounds same, can’t see (knew, new)

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14
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Same sound, same spelling

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homonym (MM– same same) (park, park)

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15
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Father of Histroy

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Herodotus

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16
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French comet hunter

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Messier

17
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Other Rodin Statue

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The Gates of Hell

18
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Las Meninas painter

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Velazquez

19
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What type of animal a lagomorph

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rabbit

20
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William Wallace (Braveheart) def the English

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Battle of Stirling Bridge (1297)

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Follies of fat knight Falstaff; written at behest of Queen Elizabeth I after she saw Falstaff in Henry IV, Part I

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The Merry Wives of Windsor

22
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period between Charles I and Restoration

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Interregnum

23
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Blood, sweat & tears all contain this metallic element, the 6th-most abundant in the Earth’s crust

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Sodium

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The most accurate type of clock is the one using this element whose name comes from the Latin for “bluish gray”

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Cesium

25
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Yb, this element; is the most volatile rare-earth metal

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Ytterbium

26
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the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust

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aluminum

27
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From Greek for “acid former”

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oxygen

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