universities Flashcards

1
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How many universities does the Ivy League consist

A

8

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2
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What is Ivy League

A

group of 8 olderst and most prestigious universities in the United States

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3
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when was Harvard estabilished

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in 1636

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4
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motto of Harvard

A

Veritas (Truth)

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5
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harvard’s nickname

A

harvard crimson

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6
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harvard’s mascot

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john harvard, the pilgrim

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7
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how many students are there in harvard

A

21 thousand

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8
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oldest college in USA

A

Harvard

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9
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president of harvard

A

Drew Gilpin Faust

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10
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few famous harvard graduates

A
mark zuckerberg
barack obama
natalie portman
bill gates
john F Kennedy
Michelle Obama
George Bbush
Hillary Duff
Franklin D Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
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11
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When was Yale estabilished

A

in 1701

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12
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Yale’s motto

A

Lux et veritas (light and truth)

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13
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where is harvard

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in massachusetts, US

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14
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where is Yale

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in connecticut, US

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15
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yale’s nickname

A

bulldogs

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16
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yale’s colour

A

blue

17
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yale’s mascot

A

handsome dan

18
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Yale - number of students

A

12 thousand

19
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Harvard- number of academic staff

A

4 thousand

20
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Yale- number of academic staff

A

4 thousand

21
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president of Yale

A

Peter Salovey

22
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Yale’s famous graduates

A
Hillary Clinton
George W Bush
Bill Clinton
Meryl Streep
Jodie Foster
23
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Ivy League schools:

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Harvard
Yale
UPenn
Princeton
Columbia University
Brown University
Dartmouth College
Cornell University
24
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When was UPen estabilished

A

1740

25
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founder of UPenn

A

Benjamin Franklin

26
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UPenn’s motto

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Leges sine moribus vanae (Laws without morals are useless)

27
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where is UPenn

A

Pennsylvania, US

28
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UPenn’s nickname

A

quakers

29
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UPenn’s colours

A

Red and Blue

30
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UPenn’s mascot

A

Quaker

31
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UPenn-number of students

A

24 thousand

32
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UPenn - president

A

Amy Gutmann

33
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UPenn’s famous graduates

A

Doald Trump, John Legend, Elizabeth Banks, Ivanka Trump