Naismith Created Basketball Flashcards

1
Q

Christmas song originally written to celebrate Thanksgiving

A

Jingle bells

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2
Q

Has not completed a full orbit around sun since discovery by humans

A

Pluto
2178

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3
Q

Political position
JFK
Robert F Kennedy and Ted

A

Senator
RFK New York
Ted and JFK Massachusetts

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4
Q

Line of athletic shoes designed for babies and children

A

Weeboks
86

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5
Q

Some
Counties Nile passes through

A

Egypt
Uganda
Kenya
Ethiopia
11 total

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6
Q

New York Times
Book reviews
1958 a review of this book now considered a classic called it repulsive disgusting and highbrow pornography

A

Lolita by valadimr nuh bo kov

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7
Q

They directed themselves
In maestro

A

Bradley cooper

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8
Q

They directed themselves
In Tropic thunder

A

Ben stiller

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9
Q

They directed themselves
In fences
Best actor Oscar nomination

A

Denzel Washington

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10
Q

They directed themselves
In yentl

A

Barbara Streisand

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11
Q

They directed themselves
In thr monuments men

A

George Clooney

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12
Q

Hit song by new order the horse that won 1915 Kentucky derby and agonizing misery of bad decisions in past

A

Regret

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13
Q

Kind of pre fear
Covers a group of psychology disorders and in 40s WH Auden wrote his longest poem called the age of this

A

Anxiety

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14
Q

Moons of mars
And personified Greek spirit names shared with

A

Phobos and day mos
Fear and dread

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15
Q

At start of act 3 she despairs over hamlet acting crazy and uses this 3 word phrase that starts with a 3 letter emotion to describe her pain

A

Ophelia
Woe is me

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16
Q

Santa Cruz mountains are home to this yellow mollusk the mascot for UC Santa Cruz

A

Banana slug

17
Q

Begun in 1885 and inaugurated in 1911 the Victor Emmanuel II monument commemorates the unification of this country

A

Italy

18
Q

Monument to Triangle shirtwaist factory fire dedicated in 23 on Washington place in this nyc area

A

Greenwich village

19
Q

A field of 168 empty chairs represents each of the victims killed in the bombing of a federal building in this city April 19 95

A

Oklahoma City

20
Q

Known simply as the monument a 200 ft London landmark was built in the 1670s a decade after this event it commemorates

A

The great fire of London

21
Q

A poem by Carol Anne Duffy about the woman who married the fool who wished for gold is titled this mythic king

A

Midas

22
Q

Today in a temple in this capital
City on the chao pry uh river the golden Buddha contains 5 and a half tons of pure gold

A

Bangcock Thailand

23
Q

24 gold wing motorcycle from this Japanese manufacturer
1833cc liquid cooled engine

A

Honda

24
Q

Jan award won by Emma stone for poor things

A

Golden globe

25
Q

Nov 15 1919 a fed up senate applied this rule for the first time
2 months after debating treaty of Versailles

A

Cloture

26
Q

On October 25 01 the senate approved this act by a vote of 98-1 with Wisconsin’s Russ feingold as the lone dissenter

A

Patriot act

27
Q

1834 senate censured this president for pulling all federal money out of this

A

Jackson
Bank of The United States

28
Q

In 1935 Charles Watkins became first official one of these experts who advise the senate on its rules and procedures

A

Parliamentarian

29
Q

Only one of these to be chosen by the senate under the 12th amendment

A

Richard M Johnson 1837 as VP

30
Q

Ax uh lot ul found here

A

Mexico City

31
Q

In his opera bout the valkyries there are 9 of them led by this daughter of wotan

A

Wagner vanger
Brunhilda