National Mall America’s Lawn Flashcards
Invites presidents to make the state of thr union address
Speaker of thr house
This famous scientist has over 13 M followers on Twitter and got his start as the director as the Hayden planetarium and later became official advisor to George W bush
Neil duh grass Tyson
Neils says he comes across as condescending
Skeptics guide ?
Made widey known is this movie what group of projects did Kathryn go bull Johnson and in a smaller part Dorothy Vaughn and janelle mo nay (haha) calculate flight trajectories for
The Mercury missions - project Mercury
Movie Hidden figures
Literary groups
Windermere thirlmere and grasmere are 3 of thr sites that helped give a 19th century literary group this name
Ther el mere
Lake poets
Coleridge
Southey suth e
Wordsworth
He refused an invitation from Lincoln to attend this play on night of assassination because his wife didn’t get along with Mary family
Grant
Our American cousin
Marty Lincoln Todd outlived all but one son
Thought grant wanted to replace her husband as president so said a lot of nasty things
This poet volunteered as a nurse
In the union army after being moved when seeing wounded soldiers and piles of amputated limbs
Walt Whitman
Sometimes called the father of free verse
Movie tribonds
Matthew muh con uh hey
Muh her shh luh Ali
Goo goo um baaahth uh rah
Thr free state of Jones
Movie tribonds
Daniel day Lewis
Sally field
Joseph Gordon levit
Lincoln
Movie tribonds
Matthew Broderick
Denzel Washington
Carrie l ways
Glory
Movie tribonds
Benjamin walker
Dominic cooper
Mary Elizabeth winstead
Abraham Lincoln vampire hunter
Costliest land battles of the civil war measured by casualties
Killed wound captured missing on both sides
Fredericksberg 18K
Second bull run or 2nd muh nah sis
An teet um or sharpsberg
Greatest number of super bowl victories in a row
2
Packers 1 and 2
Dolphins 7 and 8
Steelers 9 and 10
Steelers 13 and 14
49ers 23 and 24
Cowboys 27 and 28
Broncos 32 and 33
Pats 38 and 39
This painter has been played on film by Tim Roth Martin Scorsese Benedict cumberbatch and Kirk Douglas
Vincent Van Gogh go
This Mexican revolutionary figure formed and commanded the liberation army of the south
Zapata
Human ribs join together at this bone
Sternum
Chest bone
He is credited with coining this term for web based audio shows
Ben hammersley coined podcasts
This is the No 1 selling wedding magazine
Premier bride
This Japanese brand opened its first retail store under the name unique clothing warehouse
Uniqlo
You nuh klow
Recently replacing this other magazine this magazine is now the highest selling home decor magazine
New - real simple
Old - southern living
Highest selling cookbook of all time
65 mil copies
Betty Crocker cookbook
This ( child hahah )pediatrician and author encouraged 1946 mothers you know more than you think
Dr Spock
Not baby doc dictator of Haiti
A neutral atom contains an equal number of
Protons and electrons
Rita Moreno and Ariana Debose both won Oscar’s foe playing the same character in different versions of this movie
West side story
Entertainers
In 22 Jeff bezos awarded her 100 M to give charitable causes because she gives with her heart
Dolly Parton
Received the courage and civility award
Name of the contraption that holds baby tightly to mom or dad to allow for them to be hands free
Not brand name but generic name
Papoose or sling
Pah poose
This is the brand name of the diaper pail with diaper disposable system built in
Diaper genie
This is the colloquial name given to thr time immediately after birth that an infant spends skin to skin with mother and father
Golden hour
Top 10 female names for millennials
Lauren -10
Stephanie
Elizabeth
Samantha
Emily
Jennifer -5
Sarah
Amanda -3
Ashley -2
Jessica -1
Taylor -20
Danielle
Amber
Melissa
Kayla
Hannah -15
Rachel
Megan
Brittany
Nicole -11
In 1962 this individual wrote a letter to the US president saying I have given a new order to dismantle the arms which you described as offensive and to create and return them to the Soviet Union
Kruzchev
Leader of the USSR during the Cuban missle crisis
Sent to JFK
In thr 60s vaccines were created for these 3 diseases
Mmr measles mumps rebuella
ruh bell uh
71 combined into a single vaccine
First dose 12-15 months
2nd dose 4-6 years
is an Irish novelist and playwright who is known for her works that shine a light on the problems of women relating to men and society in general. Her first novel, “The Country Girls”, was banned, burned and denounced by the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland. As a result, she left the country and now lives in London.
Edna O’Brien
Earth between sun and moon
In other words when the moon passes into the shadow cast by the Earth from the light of the Sun
Lunar eclipse
takes place when the Moon passes in front of the Sun, so that the Earth falls into the shadow cast by the Moon.
solar eclipse
has more oil and gas reserves per capita of population than any other country in the world
Qatar
Qatar is a sovereign state in the Middle East occupying the Qatar Peninsula, itself located in the Arabian Peninsula. Qatar lies on the Persian Gulf and shares one land border, with Saudi Arabia to the sout
Trig function that models light waves :
SINE
A sine wave is a mathematical function that describes a simple, smooth, repetitive oscillation. The sine wave is found right throughout the natural world. Ocean waves, light waves and sound waves all have a sine wave pattern.
is the theoretical material that makes up over 80% of the universe.
Dark matter
Astrophysicists use dark matter to explain the discrepancy between the calculated mass of a large object and the mass determined empirically by observing gravitational effects. The term “dark matter” is an apt one as the matter is invisible to telescopes and neither admits nor absorbs light of significance.
The 1956 song “Que Será, Será (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” was first performed by her in this Hitchcock film.
Doris Day
“The Man Who Knew Too Much”
Day later used the same tune as the theme song for the sitcom “The Doris Day Show” that aired in the late sixties and early seventies.
