U.S. History
Who was the famous 16th president of the U.S.?
Lincoln
mean
name
seeking an agreement through direct negotiation between parties to a conflict.
bargaining
cat
chat
Canada has 10 providences. Toronto is the capital city of this province.
Ontario
"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation..."
This is one of the rules in this famous foundational American document.
Bill of Rights
cider
the statistical tendency for extreme scores or extreme behavior to return toward one's mean is called "regression toward the ____".
average
good day
bonne journée
Lisbon is the capital of this European country.
Portugal
The last state to join the U.S. was Hawaii, which joined five years after World War II, ___.
1950
knee
keen
Bogus ____(like one used for oil):
a procedure that fools people into disclosing their attitudes. Participants are first convinced that a machine can use their psychological responses to measure their private attitudes. Then they are asked to predict the machine's reading, thus revealing their attitudes.
pipeline
breakfast
petit-déjeuner
What country is directly south of Latvia in Europe?
Lithuania
"The Clotilda, believed to be the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States, was smuggled into the country in this year (one year before the Civil War started), when slavery was still legal but importing new slaves was outlawed, on the eve of the Civil War. The captain oversaw the transfer of his unwilling passengers to a second boat before burning and sinking the Clotilda. In 2019, the wreckage of the Clotilda was discovered in Alabama."
1860
"Eleven plus two": "____ plus ____"
twelve plus one
An absolute _____ is the smallest level of stimulus that can be detected.
threshold
thirty
trente
This South American country is surrounded by Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Chile, and Argentina.
Bolivia
The oldest city in the United States is actually ______. The area was originally claimed for Spain by famed explorer Ponce De Leon in 1513; the United States took control in 1821.
St. Augustine, Florida
what do "the eyes" do?
they see
the theory of how people explain others' behavior; for example, by attributing it either to internal dispositions (enduring traits, motives, and attitudes) or to external situations.
attribution theory
old
vieille (f)
vieux (m)
Which sea is to the west of Greece?
Ionian Sea