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National Mall America’s Lawn Flashcards

1
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Invites presidents to make the state of thr union address

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Speaker of thr house

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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

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Neil duh grass Tyson
Neils says he comes across as condescending
Skeptics guide ?

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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

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The Mercury missions - project Mercury
Movie Hidden figures

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Literary groups
Windermere thirlmere and grasmere are 3 of thr sites that helped give a 19th century literary group this name

Ther el mere

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Lake poets
Coleridge
Southey suth e
Wordsworth

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He refused an invitation from Lincoln to attend this play on night of assassination because his wife didn’t get along with Mary family

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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

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This poet volunteered as a nurse
In the union army after being moved when seeing wounded soldiers and piles of amputated limbs

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Walt Whitman
Sometimes called the father of free verse

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7
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Movie tribonds
Matthew muh con uh hey
Muh her shh luh Ali
Goo goo um baaahth uh rah

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Thr free state of Jones

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Movie tribonds
Daniel day Lewis
Sally field
Joseph Gordon levit

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Lincoln

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Movie tribonds
Matthew Broderick
Denzel Washington
Carrie l ways

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Glory

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Movie tribonds
Benjamin walker
Dominic cooper
Mary Elizabeth winstead

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Abraham Lincoln vampire hunter

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11
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Costliest land battles of the civil war measured by casualties
Killed wound captured missing on both sides

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Fredericksberg 18K
Second bull run or 2nd muh nah sis
An teet um or sharpsberg

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Greatest number of super bowl victories in a row

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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

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This painter has been played on film by Tim Roth Martin Scorsese Benedict cumberbatch and Kirk Douglas

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Vincent Van Gogh go

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This Mexican revolutionary figure formed and commanded the liberation army of the south

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Zapata

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15
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Human ribs join together at this bone

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Sternum
Chest bone

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He is credited with coining this term for web based audio shows

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Ben hammersley coined podcasts

17
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This is the No 1 selling wedding magazine

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Premier bride

18
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This Japanese brand opened its first retail store under the name unique clothing warehouse

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Uniqlo
You nuh klow

19
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Recently replacing this other magazine this magazine is now the highest selling home decor magazine

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New - real simple
Old - southern living

20
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Highest selling cookbook of all time
65 mil copies

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Betty Crocker cookbook

21
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This ( child hahah )pediatrician and author encouraged 1946 mothers you know more than you think

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Dr Spock
Not baby doc dictator of Haiti

22
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A neutral atom contains an equal number of

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Protons and electrons

23
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Rita Moreno and Ariana Debose both won Oscar’s foe playing the same character in different versions of this movie

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West side story

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Entertainers
In 22 Jeff bezos awarded her 100 M to give charitable causes because she gives with her heart

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Dolly Parton
Received the courage and civility award

25
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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

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Papoose or sling
Pah poose

26
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This is the brand name of the diaper pail with diaper disposable system built in

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Diaper genie

27
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This is the colloquial name given to thr time immediately after birth that an infant spends skin to skin with mother and father

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Golden hour

28
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Top 10 female names for millennials

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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

29
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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

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Kruzchev
Leader of the USSR during the Cuban missle crisis
Sent to JFK

30
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In thr 60s vaccines were created for these 3 diseases

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Mmr measles mumps rebuella
ruh bell uh
71 combined into a single vaccine
First dose 12-15 months
2nd dose 4-6 years

31
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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.

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Edna O’Brien

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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

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Lunar eclipse

33
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takes place when the Moon passes in front of the Sun, so that the Earth falls into the shadow cast by the Moon.

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solar eclipse

34
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has more oil and gas reserves per capita of population than any other country in the world

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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

35
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Trig function that models light waves :

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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.

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is the theoretical material that makes up over 80% of the universe.

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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.

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The 1956 song “Que Será, Será (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” was first performed by her in this Hitchcock film.

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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.

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