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Although the term Yankee applied to Northerners during the Civil War, it now refers to people from this more specific region. It contains four out of the eight Ivy League colleges, including Harvard and Yale, and the largest city in this region is Bostick. What is this geographical region in the north eastern United States consisting of six states, including Rhode Island and New Hampshire? |
New England |
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Consider the arithmetic sequence 100, 85, 70, 55, and someone. What is the first negative element in the sequence? |
-5 |
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In chemistry, some of these are heterogeneous and some are homogeneous. Gravel is an example of the former, and air from example of the latter. What do we call a combination of two or more substances in which each one retains its own chemical identity? |
Mixture |
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In music, a voices’ or instruments’ register depends on which ones of these It can reach. The intervals between them and allow them to be organized into a variety of scales. Give the word for how high or low a note’s frequency is. |
Pitch |
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And one of Aesop’s fables, this animal has its claws trimmed and his teeth pulled in hopes of marrying a beautiful maiden. In another, he spares a mouse’s life, and is later repaid when the mouse chews through hunters’ ropes that bind him. What type of animal spares the slave Androcles’s life because the man removed a thorn from his paw? |
Lion |
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Born in Brooklyn, this politician graduated from the university of Chicago in 1964 and, in 1981, he became mayor of Burlington. In 2007, he became a senator representing Vermont, and in 2017 he was the longest serving independent member in Congress. Identify the self described democratic socialist who sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016. |
Bernie Sanders |
