Timeline
Seven wonders...
Seven wonders of the ancient world, patriarchs of Israel, 2000 BC Hittites and canaanites, kush, assyrians, babylonians, china's Shang dynasty.
States and Capitals: Madison WI
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Madison WI, Springfield IL, Des Moines IA, Jefferson City MO, Little Rock AR.
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Answer: Feliz Navidad
Nouns/Pronouns Rules
Latin nouns and pronouns have different endings called declensions.
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
A: The Polar Express
Jesus the Messiah...
Jesus the Messiah, pentecost and the, persecution spreads, herods temply, diocletian divides the roman empire, constantine legalizes, india's Gupta Dynasty.
Northern Appalachian Mountains.
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White Mountains, Green Mountains, Adirondack Mountains, Allegheny Mountains.
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Answer: Paris
Verbs: Erat
Erat was, venit came, perhiberet bear, crederent believe.
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Answer: Join in any reindeer games
Judah falls to Babylon...
Judah falls to Babylon, Babylon falls to Persia, Jews return, roman republic, golden age, peloponnesian wars, persia falls to alexander...
States and Capitals: Annapolis MD...
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Annapolis MD, Richmond VA, Charleston WV, Raleigh NC, Columbia SC, Washington, DC.
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem.
Verb Rules.
Latin verbs have different endings called conjugations.
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
A: Ebenezer
Hinduism in India...
Hinduism in India, Phoenicians and..., Olmecs of, Israelite exodus, Israelite conquest, greek dark ages, Israels united Kingdom.
States and Capitals: Augusta ME...
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Augusta, ME, Concord NH, Boston MA, Providence RI, Harford CT.
How many presents are there altogether in the twelve days of Christmas song?
Total: 364, 1 X 12, 2 X 11, 3 X 10, 4 X 9, ....to drummers: 12 X 1.
John 1:1
in principio erat verbum, in the beginning was the word.
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
A: The Nutcracker
Japan's Heian Period...
Japan's Heian Period, Charlemagne crowned emperor of europe alfred the great, erik the red, vladimir of kiev, byzantine emperor, east-west schism of the church.
Southern Appalachian Mountains
The Great Valley, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, Cumberland Mountains, Mt. Mitchell.
On the twelfth day of Christmas, what was sent?
12 drummers drumming.
Nouns (Verbum)
Verbum word. Deus God, Principio beginning, omnia omnes all, nihil nothing.
Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.” What are those names?
Answer: Dancer, Dasher, and Donner