Quiz 5, Week 6 Flashcards

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1
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to free from guilt or punishment

A

justify

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2
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the quality of neglecting duties

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negligence

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3
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discussions held in order to reach a decision

A

negotiations

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4
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minerals that contain metal

A

ores

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5
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a deep valley caused by water

A

ravine

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6
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cancellation of punishment

A

reprieve

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7
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streams that flow into a larger body of water

A

tributaries

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8
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What year did the Pony Express begin

A

1860

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9
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What did Mr. Majors give Charles to take with him while he rode for the Pony Express?

A

a Bible

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10
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Why did President Lincoln save Bennie’s life?

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Bennie had only been trying to help his friend.

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