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Who are the British
On his "Midnight Ride," Paul Revere apprised the patriots that this army was coming.
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What are electrons
These minuscule, negatively-charged particles surround a nucleus of an atom.
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What is
This type of T.V. uses verisimilitude to attract viewers, such as "Keeping Up with the Kardashians."
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Who is Simba
In The Lion King, this young lion cub trespasses beyond the purview of his father Mufasa's territory, causing him to enter an elephant graveyard.
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What is melee
This vocab word means "brawl"
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What is 9/11
After this notorious tragedy, President Bush tried to calm the citizens with a kind paternalism.
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What is the immune system
Vaccines are used to deracinate viruses in this system of the human body.
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What is The Hunger Games
Former Victor Haymitch was a bibulous mentor to his assigned tributes in a 2012 thriller based on this bestseller trilogy.
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What is Little Mermaid
Eric, the "prince charming" of this disney princess movie, made in 1989, is obfuscated by the evil sea witch.
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What is sanguine
This vocab word means "having an optimistic outlook."
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What is Civil War
Abolitionism was a polarizing topic which caused the U.S. to divide into 2 separate contries, causing this war.
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What is Trachea
Also known as the windpipe, this tube part of the respiratory system is where air enters and exits the lungs.
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What is the Minions
In Despicable Me, the little yellow people are servants of Gru, but usually referred to as these, a synonym for vassal.
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What is Winnie the Pooh
This silly nilly old bear's sanguine attitude always brightens his forest animal fiends' days, except maybe the donkey.
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What is Comerica
Tigers Stadium is under the aegis of this financial institution which is where the park gets its name.
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What is the Constitution
Federalist Alexander Hamilton's exegesis on this historical document differed from Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson's.
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What is the Wolverine
This mammal is indigenous to Michigan, the U of M mascot.
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What is Avatar
The extremely advanced visual effects in this 2009 film, directed by James Cameron, was only a microcosm of what is happening to the visual effects in the film industry.
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What is a claque
Nickelodeon's sitcoms almost always hire this type of audience to laugh during live studio recordings. (HINT: It's a vocab word)
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What is Clever
This solecism means intelligent or ingenious, but not necessarily for horses.
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What is Detroit
A race riot in this city in 1967 turned into a melee between blacks and whites.
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What is Astronomy
This branch of science is constantly growing due to the advancement of the Hubble Telescope and discovery of new planets.
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What is Schindler's List
This movie, from 1993, is known for its lachrymose nature, about a german soldier from World War II to creates a list of people he wants to save. It was also Directed by Stephen Spielberg and with music by John Williams.
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Who is Randy Newman
Scoring five pixar movies, this composer/songwriter is who we hear singing "You've Got a Friend in Me" in Toy Story.
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What is Irregardless
This solecism is commonly incorrectly used meaning "regardless."
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