Bobby's Random Notecards I

  1. Island off of Honshu’s coast -
    Sado
  2. Longest river of Honshu -
    Shinano
  3. South of the Tsugaru Strait -
    Honshu
  4. Convention that triggered the Crimean War -
    London Straits Convention
  5. Diagnoses tetanus -
    Spatula Test
  6. Kalibangan was a city in -
    Indus Valley Civilization
  7. Worked for Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont -
    David Cameron
  8. Bay on Lake Ontario -
    Bay of Quinte
  9. Rivers that flow into Lake Ontario -
    • Humber,
    • Trent,
    • Genesee
  10. Island chain in Ontario -
    Thousand Islands
  11. Two main Ontario islands -
    • Wolfe,
    • Amherst
  12. Opposed by the Congresillo of Cariaco -
    Bolivar
  13. Aided by Haitian President Alexandre Petion -
    Bolivar
  14. Won Battle of Carabobo -
    Bolivar
  15. Flew over the North Pole in an airship -
    Roald Amundsen
  16. Sailed the Northeast Passage -
    Amundsen
  17. State residency issues with Hermitage House and Woodley House -
    Rahm Emanuel
  18. King married to Anne of Austria -
    Louis XIII
  19. Girl that claimed that Clarence Thomas raped her -
    Anita Hill
  20. Country’s self sufficient and not taking part in international trade -
    Autarky
  21. Pierce Secretary of State -
    William Marcy
  22. Part of brain that coordinates movement -
    Cerebellum
  23. Main river of Colombia -
    Magdalena River
  24. Defeated the Sea People -
    Ramses III
  25. Thought Muwatallis was at Aleppo -
    Ramses II
  26. Ricardian Equivalence says no difference between -
    Taxes and Loans
  27. Last Antipope -
    Felix V
  28. Considered the First Antipope -
    St. Hippolytus of Rome
  29. Rebelling in Yemen -
    Houthis
  30. Beat George Wallace in his first gubernatorial election -
    John Patterson
  31. Shot George Wallace -
    Arthur Bremer
  32. Port at the mouth of the Congo River -
    Boma
  33. Inland city on the Congo River -
    Kisingani
  34. Zack Space and John Boccieri were kicked out in this state -
    Ohio
  35. Some notable Ohio guy -
    Dennis Kucinich
  36. Governor of Ohio -
    John Kasich
  37. Receptor for this is linked to Crohn’s disease -
    Vitamin D
  38. Dykh-Tau is the second-highest peak in -
    Caucasus
  39. Only man convicted after Homestead Strike -
    Hugh Dempsey
  40. Lesser Union behind the Homestead Strike -
    Amalgamated Association
  41. Iron figure in Homestead Strike -
    Henry Clay Frick
  42. Did penance to Gregory VII -
    Henry IV
  43. Arrived on French flank at Waterloo -
    Gebhard von Blucher
  44. 90 km north of Delhi -
    Panipat
  45. Used to read the Torah -
    yad
  46. Lawyer of Nat Turner -
    Thomas Ruffin Gray
  47. Bought Nat Turner -
    Joseph Travis
  48. Springfield race riots occurred during his presidency -
    Teddy
  49. Founded Fininvest -
    Berlusconi
  50. Weenen Massacre killed -
    Zulus
  51. Ethnic group in mountainous China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand -
    Hmong
  52. BRITISH Prime Minister during Suez Crisis -
    Antony Eden
  53. Commanded the RIGHT side at Fredericksburg -
    Stonewall Jackson
  54. Produced by the kidney for production of RBCs -
    EPO
  55. Failed appointments of Nixon -
    • Clement Haynesworth
    • Harold Carswell
  56. Abdejalil was a Justice guy in what country? -
    Libya
  57. Khmer Rouge camp -
    S-21
  58. Lake in Montana -
    Fort Peck Lake
  59. Absaroka Range contains the highest point of -
    Montana
  60. Most populous city of Vermont -
    Burlington
  61. National epic of Persia -
    Shahnameh
  62. First democratically elected Haitian president -
    Aristide
  63. Teller was a senator from this state -
    Colorado
  64. Conchifera are this phylum -
    Mollusks
  65. Ziegler’s Grove was targeted in this move -
    Pickett’s Charge
  66. Largest hemispherical building is in this city (give name too) -
    • Stockholm,
    • Globe Arena
  67. The real target of Pickett’s Charge -
    Bloody Angle
  68. Third most populous city in Syria -
    Homs
  69. Secondary Syrian river -
    Orontes RIver
  70. 1982 massacre at Hama was in this country -
    Syria
  71. Major Lake of the Woods Peninsula -
    Aulneau Peninsula
  72. Lake that’s an inflow of the Lake of the Woods -
    Shoal Lake
  73. Main river of Lake of the Woods -
    Rainy River
  74. Considered the Strongest Speaker of the House ever -
    Thomas Brackett “Czar” Reed
  75. Port city in Peru -
    Callao
  76. SA chief killed in the Night of the Long Knives -
    Ernst Rohm
  77. Occurred two weeks before the Night of the Long Knives -
    Marburg Speech
  78. Lost to John Davis for governor of Massachusetts -
    JQA
  79. Was a mayor of Oakland -
    Jerry Brown
  80. Incoming governor of California -
    Jerry Brown
  81. Called “Governor Moonbeam” -
    Jerry Brown
  82. Written by Mary, Queen of Scots, to the Earl of Bothwell -
    Casket Letters
  83. Lowest point in Western Hemisphere and its country -
    • Laguna del Carbon,
    • Argentina
  84. River running through the North of Argentina -
    Pilcomayo
  85. Notable Argentina Province -
    Mendoza
  86. Two Father Hidalgo battles -
    • Monte de las Cruces,
    • Calderon Bridge
  87. Replaced Father Hidalgo -
    Ignacio Allende
  88. Captured at Wells of Bajan -
    Father Hidalgo
  89. Declared the War of the Pacific -
    Hilarion Daza
  90. Famous War of the Pacific naval commander -
    Grau
  91. Light’s Criteria determines excess fluid in the -
    Lungs
  92. Ended by the Treaty of Greenville -
    Northwest Indian War
  93. Put down Maximian’s revolt -
    Constantine
  94. Wife of Constantine -
    Fausta
  95. Brother of Henry VIII that died -
    Arthur
  96. Highest point is Mount Bogong -
    Victoria
  97. Beat Arlen Specter in the Pennsylvania primary -
    Joe Sestak
  98. Former Pennsylvania representative and Nam veteran -
    Jack Murtha
  99. Brian Cowen’s Political party in Ireland -
    Fianna Fail
  100. Northernmost point of Africa -
    Cap Blanc
  101. Gulfs that indent Tunisia -
    • Hammamet,
    • Gabes
  102. Bubble during Louis XV -
    Mississippi Bubble
  103. Madame de Pompadour was a mistress of -
    Louis XV
  104. Battle of Brihuega was during this war -
    Spanish Civil War
  105. Current governor of New Mexico -
    Bill Richardson
  106. Developed the first intelligence test -
    Binet
  107. Big Bill Haywood was this union -
    IWW
  108. War that ended the Tokugawa Shogunate -
    Boshin War
  109. Established by Tokugawa royalists -
    Republic of Ezo
  110. Daniele Manin led a short-lived republic here -
    Venice
  111. Given to Austria in the Treaty of Campo Formio -
    Venice
  112. Current President Pro Tempore -
    Daniel Inouye
  113. Lost Election of 1940 -
    Wendell Willkie
  114. Succeeded Queen Victoria -
    Edward VII
  115. Excavated Knossos -
    Arthur Evans
  116. Disease person has 45 chromosomes -
    Turner’s Syndrome
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