Quiz #1 Flashcards

1
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Xerox

A

document management

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2
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Laser

A
  1. First Laser was invented in 1960
  2. was announced on July 7, 1960
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3
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The twist

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song by Chubby Checker

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4
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The Pill

A

Oral Contraception that was first approved in 1960

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5
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A city in Brazil

A

Brasilia

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6
Q

Khrushchev stopped screaming

A

He did not go to the UN Assembly

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7
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benzodiazepine

A

depressants that sedate
ex : valium
they went on that market in 1960

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8
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Ike

A

nickname for Dwight D. Eisenhower

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9
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First Family

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Refers to the Kennedy Family

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10
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Bobby

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Refers to Robert “Bobby” F Kennedy

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11
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Jackie

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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

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12
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Jack

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Refers to John F Kennedy

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13
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Ethel

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Ethel Kennedy

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14
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Teddy

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Edward M. Kennedy

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15
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Pat

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Patricia Kennedy Lawford

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16
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Eunice

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver

17
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Peter

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Peter Lawford, actor born in London, UK

18
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Jean

A

Jean Kennedy Smith

19
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Joan

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Joan Bennett Kennedy, struggled with alcoholism

20
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Stephen

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Stephen E. Smith, Jean Kennedy’s husband

21
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Sargent

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R. Sargent Shriver, Eunice Kennedy’s husband

22
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Joe

A

Joseph P. Kennedy

23
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Rose

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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

24
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Budapest

A

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

25
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Vivaldi

A

Antonio Vivaldi

26
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Munch

A

Charles Munch

27
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Ravell

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Maurice Ravel

28
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Die Meistersinger

A

Wagner Masterpiece

29
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Margot Fonteyn

A

classical ballerina

30
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Giselle

31
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Eight years is the limit

A

for American presidency, 22nd amendment

32
Q

Heifetz

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Jascha Heifetz, legendary theatre performer

33
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Callas

A

Maria Callas

34
Q

Gielhgud

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Sir John Gielglud, english theatre trailblazer

35
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Vishnevskaya

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Galina Vishnevskaya , russian soprano opera singer

36
Q

Cassini

A

fashion designer