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Tell me about the end of Apartheid

in 1994, South African President de Klerk allowed free elections. Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president, demonstrating apartheid was ending


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What is the Circumference of a circle?

The circumference of a circle equals two time pi (3.14) times the radius
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1st conjugation Future Perfect Tense

-ero.            -erimus

-eris             -eritis

-erit             -erint

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2nd Law of Thermodynamics

Often called the law of entropy, the second law of thermodynamics explains why heat flows from an area of higher temperature to an area of lower temperature. 

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What is a conjunction?

a conjunction is a word used to connect words phrases, or clauses together.

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Tell me about the Fall of communism

In ______, the communist dictators began to fall in __________ Europe when Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev refuse to send them _________ aid.

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the Distributive Law

the distributive law states: 

a(b + c) = ab + bc

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1st Conjugation Endings - Pluperfect Tense

_eram              _eramus

_eras               _eratis

_erat               _erant

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What are some ways light is observed?

reflection, refraction, spectrum, wave, particle

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What is an appositive?

an appositive is a noun or pronoun directly beside another noun that explains or identifies it.

300

Tell me about the Vietnam War.

in 1965, President Johnson sent U.S. troops to stop communist North Vietnam from capturing all of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

300

What is the area of a circle?

The area of a circle equals pi (3.14) times the radius squared.

300

1st conjugation endings -Perfect Tense

_i                _imus

_isti             _istis

_it               _erunt

300

What units are used to measure electricity?

ohms measure resistance

volts measure voltage

amps measure current

watts measure power

300

What is a gerund?

a gerund is a present participle verb form used as a noun.

400

Tell me about the end of the Cold War

In the 1980's, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and American President Ronald Reagan worked together to end the Cold War, lessen big government, and strengthen the conservative movement.

400

Tell me the cubes

1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, 343, 512, 729, 1000, 1331, 1728, 2197, 2744, 3375

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1st conj. endings Future Tense

_bo           _bimus

_bis          _bitis

_bit           _bunt

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What is the 3rd law of Thermodynamics?

The 3rd law of thermodynamics explains that it is impossible to reach the state of absolute zero temperature.

400

5 cases of Nouns

subject, direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition, possessive.

500

Tell me about the Gulf War

In 1990, President George H.W. Bush sent troops to the Persian Gulf to expel Iraqi Leader Saddam Hussein from Kuwait during the Gulf War.

500

the Liquid Equivalents

8 fluid ounces = 1 cup

2 cups = 1 pint

2 pints = 1 quart 

4 quart = 1 gallon

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1st conj. endings Imperfect Tense

_bam          _bamus

_bas           _batis

_bat           _bant

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What is the 1st law of Thermodynamics?

the first law of thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

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What is an Adverb?

An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb --and answers the questions: How? when? where? & why?