Sayings (Foreign)
Good faith, sincere, involving notice deciept or fraud.
What is bona fides?
A US battleship sent to Havana to protect the US lives and property.
What was the USS Maine?
A comparison of two dissimilar things using like as or than.
What is a simile?
Two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis.
What is a daughter cell?
Who put an end to the Russo-Japanese war?
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
Concerned with a particular purpose. (Improvised literally to the thing.)
What is ad hoc?
A war between America and Spain over control of Cuba in April 25th, 1898.
What was the Spanish-American War?
A comparison of dissimilar things without using like as or than.
What is a metaphor?
Cell's period of growth and development.
What is interphase?
Who was the Hawaiian king in 1874?
Who was Kalakaua?
All together, entirely.
What is in toto?
An amendment that said the US would leave the government and control of the island of Cuba to its people and promise not to annex Cuba.
Was the Teller Amendment?
A word that sounds like what it means.
What is onomonopoeia?
A long muscle cell.
What is a fiber?
Believe the US needed a strong Navy in order to protect its economic interests in foreign markets.
Who was Alfred Thayer Mahan?
In reality, actually existing.
What is de facto?
A rebellion, Chinese, formed group that attacked foreignors.
What was the Boxer Rebellion.
Combination of two contradictory words to create a new meaning.
What is an oxymoron?
Growth, development, and division of a cell.
What is a cell cycle?
Queen of Hawaii focused on making a new constitution.
Who was Liliuokalani?
At first few, apparent, self-evident.
What is prima facie?
A quest for Colonial Empires. Led to the war between Germany, Britain, and the US.
What is Imperialism.
An extreme exaggeration to show meaning and intensity.
What is a hyperbole?
One of the two identical strands of DNA that make up a duplicated chromosome.
What is a sister chromatid?
Secretary of State for the US who called for the open door policy.
Who was John Hay?