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Merchandising Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Stone or metal structure

Commemorates the life, deeds, or career of a deceased person.From the Latin word meaning “to remind”

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Monument

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2
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Stone or metal structure

Built for the purpose of remembering

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Memorial

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3
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Small headstones with one or more piecesIdentifies individual graves

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Marker

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4
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Purpose of a monument

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Identify Memorialize

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5
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Purpose of a monument

Identify

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Information about the deceased Name Date of birth Date of death Other information Family, spouse, etc.

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Purpose of a monument

Memorialize

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Epitaph Inscription placed on a monument to commemorate the deeds or qualities of the deceased.

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7
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Monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present.

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Cenotaph

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8
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Parts of a monument

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Base
Tablet (die)
Accessories

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9
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Lower or supporting portion of the monument May have first, second, or third base (tier)

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Base

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10
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Main upright portion of the monument above the base Also called Die

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Tablet

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11
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Vase for flowers Picture of decedent Similar items

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Accessories

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12
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Styles of monuments

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Temporary & Permanent

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type of monument Placed by funeral home or cemeteryShort-term identification of the grave

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temporary

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type of monumentPlaced by a monument companyAccuracy is vital

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permanent

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15
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styles of permanent monuments

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Flush
Bevel top
Slant

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16
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styles of permanent monumentsTop set even with surrounding terrain “Memorial park” cemeteries

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flush

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17
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styles of permanent monumentsSet above ground with a slightly slanting top

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Bevel top

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18
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styles of permanent monumentsFace with an angle greater than 45 degrees but less than 90 degrees in relationship to surrounding terrain

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slant

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19
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Cemetery MEMORIAL consisting of a top piece supported by two standards. Used to identify family burial plots or in conjunction with a family MONUMENT

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bench

20
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tablet or die is taller than it is wide

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vertical tablet

21
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tablet or die is wider than it is tall

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horizontal tablet

22
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Combination of any style

May include carved statuary or other ornamentation

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specialty

23
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Materials used for monuments

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Stone- Granite, Marble, and SlateMetal- Bronze

24
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Stone monuments
Very hard and natural igneous rock.Formed by heat and/or volcanic action.Visible crystalline texture Available in a number of colors - rose, black, gray, etc.

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Granite

25
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Stone monuments Limestone rock with a crystallized texture created by metamorphism often with a mottled appearance. Light and dark areas of lines

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Marble

26
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Stone monuments

Dense, fine-grained metamorphic rock produced by compression of various sediments (clay or shale).

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Slate

27
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rock created by pressure, heat, and water resulting in a compact and highly crystalline condition

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Metamorphism

28
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Stone monuments

Same material used in casket construction Cast bronze

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Bronze

29
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Building containing crypts or vaults for entombment. Above ground structure for burial

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Mausoleum

30
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Chamber in a mausoleum for entombment of casketed remains

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Crypt

31
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types of crypts

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Individual crypt
Companion crypt
Family crypt

32
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Structure, room, or space in a mausoleum or other building.Contains niches or recesses for cremated remains.

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Columbarium

33
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Recess or space in a columbarium for permanent placement of cremated remains.

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Niche

34
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type of niche

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Individual
Companion
Family

35
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Types of mausoleum or columbarium

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public and private

36
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Types of mausoleum or columbarium public

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Cemetery or other location
Mausoleum
Columbarium
Combination

37
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Types of mausoleum or columbariumprivate

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Cemetery or other location
Family
Individual

38
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Area of ground set aside and dedicated for final disposition of dead human bodies. Latin word “ceometerium” meaning “A sleeping place”

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Cemetery

39
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a cemetery is divided according to?

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Section
Block
Lot
Grave

40
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divisions of cemetery

Largest subdivision containing several blocks

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section

41
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divisions of cemetery

Subdivision containing several lots

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block

42
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divisions of cemetery

Subdivision containing several graves

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lot

43
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divisions of cemetery

Excavation in the earth as a place for intermentIndividual burial space

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grave

44
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Grave space where two or more persons may be buried in grave liners which have been stacked on top of each other.First person who dies is buried in the deepest grave liner.Subsequent burial on top

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lawncrypt

45
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Section in a cemetery set aside for the scattering of cremated human remains.

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scattering garden

Trakesha's 3rd Quarter (14 decks)

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