Historic areas
The state where gold was discovered in 1848, bringing an influx of immigrants to America
What is California
Notated by a hashtag next to a note, it indicates raising a note by one half step
What is a sharp note?
The hormone that is produced through the HPA axis as a response to stress
What is cortisol
colors that are formed from combining two primary colors
What are secondary colors
The longest side of a right triangle, opposite side of the right angle
What is the hypotenuse
During the Great Migration, African American citizens moved to areas in this cardinal direction in search of industrial labor jobs
What is the north
A musical note resembled by a small dot connected to the bottom of a vertical line on its right side, counts for 1/4th of a whole note
What is a quarter note
The scientist famous for researching classical conditioning, was able to make dogs salivate at the sound of a bell after ringing a bell before feeding the dogs for many days
Who is Pavlov
the color that sits directly opposite from red on the color wheel
What is green
A shape with six sides is called this
What is a hexagon
The routes that many Cherokee natives were forced to traverse as they were pushed out of their territory in the southeast during the fall and winter season of 1838-1839
What was the trail of tears
One of the most common time signatures. Often notated by a "C", resembling a 4/4 time signature
What is common time
The biological rhythm in animals that repeats once every 24 hours, for example: the sleep-wake cycle.
what is a circadian rhythm
Combining blue and orange in equal amounts will create this color
What is brown
The formula for finding the volume of a prism
What is base times height
The treaty between the US and Britain in 1846 where the US gained the state of Oregon
What is the Oregon Treaty
The amount of bars in a typical staff
What is 5
This response is a result of the sympathetic nervous system, which is activated in moments of possible danger and brings the body to a higher state of alertness
What is fight or flight response
The scale of lightness or darkness in a color
What is a value
The formula for the area of a circle using radius
What is pi x r2
Between 1892 and 1954, ~12 million European immigrants entered the US through this island located in New York
What is Ellis Island
A dynamic that means "extremely loud" and is notated by the symbol "fff"
What is fortississimo
The individual cells that make up the nervous system and are responsible for the transmission of electrical pulses. Collections of these extend out the central nervous system to form nerves.
What are neurons
A painting that utilizes one color of different lightnesses and darknesses has this kind of color palette
What is a monochromatic color palette
The type of triangle that has two angles that are equal to each other
What is an Isosceles triangle