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75 Cards in this Set
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SHAKESPEAR WAS BORN
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IN STRATFORD-ON-AVON
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TOLSTOY WAS BORN IN
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YASNAYA POLYANA, RUSSIA
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VLADIMIR NOBOKOV WAS BORN IN
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ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
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SOLSHENISTSYN WAS BORN IN
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KISLOVODSK, RUSSIA
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AUGUSTS WAS THE FIRST EMPEROR FOLLOWING THE DECLINE OF
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JULIUS REPUBLIC
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CORONATION IS THE CEREMONY FOR A
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KING
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INAUGURATION IS THE FOR A
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PRESIDENT
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SAXOPHONE BELONGS TO
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THE WOODWINDS
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VIOLIN BELONGS TO
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STRINGED
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THERE ARE 14 LINES IN A
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SONNET
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THERE ARE THREE LINES
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IN A HAIKU
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MEURSAULT
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THE LAST NAME OF THE MAIN CHARACTER IN ALBE5R CAMUS FAMOUS NOVEL THE STRANGER
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GREGOR IS THE
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first name of kafkas main character samsa in the novel THE METAMORPHOSIS
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FRANZ IS
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KAFKAS FIRST NAME
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APHRODITE IS THE ROMAN NAME
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FOR THE GREEK GOD VENUS
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ANTIGONE WAS A DRAMA WRITTEN BY
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SOPHOCLES
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CALIGULA WAS A
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ROMAN EMPEROR
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TIBERIUS SUCCEEDED
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AUGUSTUS AS EMPEROR OF ROME
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JOHN SUCCEEDED
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MARGARET THATCHER AS A PRIME MINISTER OF ENGLAND
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CLAUDIAUS WAS THE THIRD
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ROMAN EMPEROR AFTER AUGUSTUS
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JULIUS WAS THE
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EMPOROR BEFORE AUGUSTUS
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NERO WS THE FOURTH EMPEROR AFTER
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AUGUSTUS
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K2 IS THE SMALLEST MOUNTAIN TO
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EVEREST
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AFRICA IS THE SECOND LARGEST
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CONTINENT TO ASIA
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ANTARTICA IS THE FIFTH
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LARGEST CONTINENT
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SOUTH AMERIA IS THE FOURTH
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LARGEST CONTINENT
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GEORGE ELLIOT WAS THE PEN NAME USD BY
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MAY ANN EVANS
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MARK TWAIN WAS THE PSEUDONYM
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USED BY SAMUEL CLEMENS
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ISAK DENNISENS REAL NAME IS
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KAREN BLIXON
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VIRGINIA WOLF WROTE UNDER HER
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REAL NAME
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GEROGE SAND WAS THE PSEUDYN FOR
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AMANDINE AUROROA LUCIE DUPIN
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LUST FOR LIFE WAS A BIOGRAPPHICAL MOVIE OF
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VINCENT VAN GOGH
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BARFLY WAS THE LIF STORY OF THE POET
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CHARLES BUKOWSKI
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BYRON WAS PART OF THE
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ROMANTIC MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND
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MELVILLE WAS PARET OF THE
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PARALLEL TRANSCENDENTAL MOVEMENT IN THE US
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SALINGER WAS A CONTEMPORARY
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AMERICAN NOVELIST
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ELITO WAS AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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CHRISTIAN POET
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SHELLY WAS ANOTHER
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RP,AMTOC [PET
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DEMOCRACY REFERS TO A PLOITICAL SYSTEM GOVERNED
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THROUGH CITIZENRY
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THEOCRACY
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THE CHURCH IS THE GOVERNMENT
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STATE RULE IS CHARACTERISTIC OF A
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TOTALITARIAN GOVERNMENT
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POPULACE IS ANALOGOUS TO
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CITIZENRY
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A MONARCHY IS RULED BY A
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ROYAL FAMILY
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CERVINE IS AN ADJECTIVE PERTAINING TO
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A DEER
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REPTILIAN IS THE ADJUECTIVE FOR ANY CLASSIFICATION OF
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REPTILE
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FOWL IS THE NOUN REFERRING TO ANY OF THE VARIOUS
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BIRDS OF THE ORDER OF GALLIFOMES
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A MULE IS THE HYBRID OF
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AN ASS AND A HORSE
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SHARPS AND FLATS ARE
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OPPOSITES
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TREBLE REFERS TO
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HIGH PITCH
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ASOKA CONVERTED TO
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BUDDHISM ALLOWING IT TO SPREAD THROUGHOUT INDIA
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FORCE IS MEASURED IN `
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FOOT POUNDS
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JOHN SUNUNU WAS CHIEF OF STAFF DURING
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GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENCY
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LEON PANETTA WAS CHIEF OF STAFF FOR
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BILL CLINTON TERM
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EDWIN MEESE WAS CHIEF OF STAFF
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FOR REAGAN
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ABBREVIATION FOR IRON IS
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Fe
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magnesium is
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Mg
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fermium is
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Fm
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zinc is
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Zn
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GROPIUS ESTABLISHED THE SCHOOL KNOWN AS
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BAUHAUS
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PLATO CREATED THE
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ACADEMY
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CITADEL IS A
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UNITED STATES MILITARY INSTITUTE
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CAMBRIDGE IS AN
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ENGLISH UNIVERSITY
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MONTESORRI IS A SCHOOL OF
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PEDAGOGICAL METHOD
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GODDARD INVENTED
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THE LIQUID FUELED ROCKET
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BABBAGE INVENTED THE
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COMPUTER
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XEROX IS THE TRADE MARK FOR A
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PHOT STATIC COPIER
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FOUNTAIN PEN WAS INVENTED BY
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LEWIS WATERMAN
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ELCTRIC TYPWRITER WAS INVENTED BY
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THOMAS EDISON
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NILE IS THE
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LARGEST RIVER IN AFRICA
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YANGTZE IS THE
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LARGEST RIVER IN CHINA
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HWANG HO IS ANOTHER NAME FOR
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YELLO RIVER WHICH IS THE SECOND LARGEST RIVER IN CHINA
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ASHIKAGA WAS A
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SHOGUN
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TURNER AND PRESCOTT WERE OLD WESTERN HISTORIANS AND CONTEMPORARIES LIKE THE ANCIENT
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LIVY AND POLIO
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PATRICIA LIMERICK IS A
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CONTEMPORARY HISTORIAN CONSIDERED AMONG THE NEW WERTERN HISTORIANS
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MOFFIT IS A CONTEMPORAYRY NEW JERSEY
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HISTORIAN AND ANTROPOLOGIST
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