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Your Silence Will Not Protect You Poet Audre Lorde Flashcards

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Though it was them part of this empire mother Theresa was born in this city which is now the capital of this country
Be specific

A

Ottoman Empire
Sko pee uh north Macedonia - specific because changed name in 2020
Jane doing something educational with her son because he plays too much xbox

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California dreamin
According to 08 pop estimates These cities in California have a pop over 1 mil

Bonus song by

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LA
San Diego
San Jose

Mamas and papas song

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The first load stone compass in China wqs used for this non scientific purpose

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Fortune telling
Not navigation

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Gunpowder may have been invented by Chinese alchemists who were searching for the elixir of life - what are the 3 main components of gun powder

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Charcoal
Sulfur
Potassium nitrate also known as salt Peter ?

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The earliest form of moveable type wasnt made of metal or wood but this other type of moveable material

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Ceramic

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This 89 novel by her features 4 Chinese women who regularly get together to play mah jhong and talk about life

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The boy luck club by Amy tan

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The red book of guerilla warfare was written by this Chinese revolutionary

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Mmm ow zay dong

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Analects is a compilation of writings by this philosopher

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Confuscius

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Author of the good earth
American who spent most of the first 30 years of her life in China

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Pear s buck
Nobel prize winning author

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This small administrative district of China with a gambling industry 7X larger than vegas was under this country’s control for 442 years until turned over to China in 99

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Muh cow or cah
Previously under Portuguese control
James Bond sky fall

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In terms of enrollment this is the largest catholic university in thr US

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DePaul

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During Hungary’s buso festival held just before lent people west elaborate costumes and masks to scare away this
Boo show

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Winter

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“Insecure” creator, writer and star

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Issa rae

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Director of 2002’s “Spider-Man”

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Sam raimi

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November rain song

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Guns and roses

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First female rapper with a solo song to reach 1 bil views on YouTube

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Nicki Minaj
Anaconda
Samples baby got back

17
Q

Based on retail sales this is the largest supermarket chain in the US

A

Kroger
Started out as a coffee and tea company

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The Greek words foe beauty and strength is anointed the name for this workout regimen

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Calisthenics
Aside gymno is nude ?

19
Q

Nominated by George Washington months after taking office he became Americas first cabinet member

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Alexander Hamilton - secretary of treasury ;needed to get finances in order
Cabinet not outlined in constitution
Washington just started

20
Q

According to the human genome project humans have this many genes

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21
Q

A mix of yoke Mayo and spices complete a snack with this hellish name

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Deviled eggs

22
Q

This instrument typically played with mallets takes its name from a Bantu word for xylophone

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Marimba

23
Q

We hold these truths begins an inscription on this Washington DC memorial

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The Jefferson memorial

24
Q

The 69 book uh wop bob uh lou bop uh wop bamboo explores this genre of music

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Rock and roll

25
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Boen in 1890s Loretta Aiken was a stand up comic better known by this stage name

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Moms mabley

26
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This discount chain wqs originally known as SS kresge corporation

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K Mart

27
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Hindi P is millennium slang for this

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100%

28
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His poem concord hymn memorializes the start of this war

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Revolutionary war

29
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A long time performer in thr Moscow circus oleg popov was a famous this
Po po ?

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Clown

30
Q

Discovered in a western region of China the beauty of xiahoe is this
Shooow who uh

A

Mummy

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This primates name is believed to have come from the misspelling of a Congolese town
Con guh leaze

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Bonobo

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This fabric was used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt

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Linen

33
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The first official charter to make commercial tequila was granted by the king of this country to who

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The king of Spain to Jose Cuervo

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