World Scholar's Cup 2024 Study Guide
There is no time like the present - Ans:-Anecdote referring to procrastination
Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it. - Ans:-George Santayana
The past is just a story we tell ourselves - Ans:-Spike Jonze
Diorama - Ans:-A three dimensional re...
Medieval Times - Ans:✔✔-A restaurant that serves medieval food. Although it is not authentic as it offers
tomato soup, and tomatoes didn't exist in Europe before the Mexican invasion.
Ulster people - Ans:✔✔-The Ulster American Folk Park tells the story of Ulster people's emigration to
North America in the 18th and 19th centuries. However there is a problem with the 'American Folk Park'
is that it is in Ireland. Irish people who moved to US from boarding crowded ships to sleeping in log
cabins.
Tomorrowland - Ans:✔✔-Museum to lift American spirits concerning the future.
Dysentery - Ans:✔✔-An infection of the intestines that causes diarrhoea containing blood or mucus.
Crystal Palace - Ans:✔✔-An exhibition in Moscow about America.
Great Emu War - Ans:✔✔-in 1932, Australia declared war on emus.Western Australian farmers had been
facing hard times with their crops following the Great Depression, and their difficulties increased tenfold
with the arrival of some 20,000 emus migrating inland during their breeding season. The birds had been
protected as a native species until 1922, but now that they were classified as "vermin," all bets were off.
Renaissance Fairs - Ans:✔✔-a fair that celebrate the renaissance period of history and a method of
historical escapism.
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