04-05 Quiz Bowl Practice Notes
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| Wrote The Miser and Le Tartouffe | Molliere
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| Rousseau and Milet were members of this artistic school | Barbizan School
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| Senate debates featuring Secretary of State who ended Aristoc War | Hane-Webster Debates
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| FDR speech in which he said "There is nothing to fear but fear itself." | First Inaugural Address (1933)
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| Leader of America First | Charles Lindbergh
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| Wrote Ariel | Sylvia Plath
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| Discovered electromagnetic waves | Hertz
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| Wrote All Quiet on the Western Front | Eric Maria Remarque
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| Japanese Emperor whose name means "enlightened government" | Meiji
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| Japanese Emperor also know as Emperor Showa | Hirohito
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| Chinese Peasants battled Manchu Rule in this bloodiest of all Manchu rebellions | Tai-ping Rebellion
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| 1857 Indian Rebellion against British rule | Sepoy Mutiny
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| Japanese Emperor who drafted the Majee Constitution after visiting Europe | Ito
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| Chronicled the reign of Napoleon,painted "The Horatii" | David
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| Wrote The Yearling | Marjorie Kinnan Rallings
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| Wrote The Magnificent Ambersons | Booth Tarkington
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| Lady Brett Ashley is a character from what work | The Sun Also Rises
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| Van Buren became President in what year | 1836
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| What election featured the headline "Dewey defeats Truman" | 1948
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| Roman Procurator of Judea at death of Christ | Pontius Pilate
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| Emperor of Rome in 4 B.C. | Tiberius
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| First Triumverate of Rome | Julius Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
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| Second Triumverate | Octavian, Antony, Lepidus
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| 3rd Roman Emperor | Calligula
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| 4th Roman Emperor | Claudius
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| 5th Roman Emperor | Nero
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| Peter and Paul died under his Roman Rule | Nero
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| Name of the Inn in The Canterbury Tales | Tabard Inn
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| Wrote Tales from the Wayside Inn | Longfellow
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| He and his son were marooned - ship name = "The Blue Moon" | Hudson
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| French explorer; founded Detroit | Cadillac
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| Professions of Marquette and Joliet | Marquette = Jesuit, Joliet = Fur trader
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| Cordell Hull and Frances Perkins were members of his cabinet | FDR
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| City in IL founded by the Mormons | Nauvoo
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| Founded Rhode Island | Roger Williams
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| Name of Mary Baker Eddy's book on Christian Science | Science and Health with a Key to the Scriptures
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| Location of Christian Science "Mother Church" | Boston
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| Formerly called Northern Rodesia | Zambia
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| Formerly called Southern Rodesia | Zimbabwe
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| Capital of Zimbabwe | Harrare
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| Formerly called Gold Coast | Ghana
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| Wrote "Grass" | Carl Sandburg
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| 1805 Napolean Battle talked about in the poem "Grass" | Austerlitz
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| Wrote Dictionary of the English Language | Samuel Johnson
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| Biographer of Samuel Johnson | Boswell
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| German founder of Calculus | Leibnitz
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| Wrote The Human Comedy | de Balzac
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| Wrote The Leather Stocking Tales | James Fennimore Cooper
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