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What 20th century British Prime Minister coined the phrase "Iron Curtain?" - Answer Churchill What is the SI unit of Resistance? - Answer Ohm What American author wrote the novel "Moby Dick?" - Answer Melville What group won victories during the American Revolution at Bennington and Fort Ticonderoga under the leadership of Ethan Allen? - Answer Green Montain Boys Solve the following equation for x: 3x+15=7x-5 - Answer x=5 What American artist painted many covers...

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle...

Why are the pilgrims going to Canterbury? correct answers To worship at the tomb of Saint Thomas Becket Who is NOT one of the virtuous pagans? correct answers Sophocles This angel came to Muhammad and said to recite correct answers Gabriel The expansion of territory which is represented in The Aeneid is termed? correct answers Imperialism Which work did the following quote come from The rule of virtue can be compared to the Pole Star which commands the homage of the multitude of star...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - ...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - A...

ABEKA WORLD HISTORY AND CULTURES TEST 1 ALREADY PASSED another name for the 10 commandments Decalogue biblical name for Sumer Shinar capital of the Eastern Roman Empire Byzantium symbols used to express ideas ideograms human worship, making man into a god humanism founding fathers of Israel patriarchs government ruled by God theocracy Greek word for "between the rivers" Mesopotamia T/F civil government began AFTER the Deluge T T/F the sea-trading PHOENICIANS helped transmit the alphab...

UIL Literary Criticism Exam Study Guide 2024. Absolute - ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - ...

Defeat of Spanish Armada correct answers Major event that permitted Elizabethan Age to blossom The Great Bible and the Book of Common Prayer correct answers Two prose works that influenced several Elizabethan writers John Knox correct answers Led the Protestant Reformation in Scotland John Foxe correct answers Provided memorable account of Protestant persecution under "Bloody Mary" Sir Walter Raleigh correct answers Soldier, explorer, courtier, writer William Shakespeare correct...

We often have to set aside our _________ to think clearly, to think critically, in order to make wise decisions." • Passion Understanding the _________ is necessary in the process of critical thinking. • Context The author suggested, "being able to _________ ____________ and to intelligently challenge incorrect thinking is essential in the process of making wise decisions in life." • Critically Think Critical thinking is a self-guided, self-disciplined process which dire...

What is a good, brief definition of evolution as relevant to biology? - Change over time in the characteristics of a population Does the theory of evolution imply a particular mechanism (yes/no)? - No What phrase did Darwin prefer to the word evolution? - Descent with modification Prior to the formulation of the idea (not really a theory yet) of evolution species were viewed as ___. - Species were unchanging How did Aristotle rank species in his ladder of Nature? - Proximity to perfection ...