LL92 Flashcards
1
Q
animal nickname for regions around the equator
A
horse latitudes
2
Q
built by Ferdinand de Lesseps
A
Suez Canal
3
Q
boot named after polo period
A
chukka
4
Q
Dahomey country
A
Benin
5
Q
“Twilight of the gods” in German
A
Gotterdammerung
6
Q
“And I took that personally” guy
A
Michael Jordan
7
Q
“The Making of Americans” author
A
Gertrude Stein
8
Q
study of US involvement in southeast Asia
A
the Pentagon Papers
9
Q
Mexican stuffed pepper dish
A
chile relleno
10
Q
Vikram Seth poetic novel about SF yuppies
A
The Golden Gate
11
Q
Canadian province equivalent of US governor
A
premier
12
Q
Motown songwriter with Eddie and Brian Holland
A
Lamont Dozier
13
Q
first female nightly news anchor
A
Barbara Walters
14
Q
largest naval engagement in history
A
Battle of Leyte Gulf