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2011 GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL PRELIMINARY MATCH SAMPLE ROUND 1. 1 HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT. Who was the King of England when George Washington was inaugurated President in 1789?. Who was the King of England when George Washington was inaugurated President in 1789?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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2011GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL
PRELIMINARY MATCHSAMPLE
ROUND 1
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HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
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Who was the King of England when George
Washington was inaugurated President in
1789?
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Who was the King of England when George
Washington was inaugurated President in
1789?
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KING GEORGE III
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HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
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What US Supreme Court case on May 17,1954
declared separate schools for Black/White students
as unequal?
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What US Supreme Court case on May 17,1954
declared separate schools for Black/White students
as unequal?
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Brown vs. Board of Education (of Topeka
Kansas)
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DEAF STUDIES
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The first school for the deaf in California is now
known as?
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The first school for the deaf in California is now
known as?
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California School for the Deaf, Fremont
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GEOGRAPHY
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What U.S. city, located on the Chesapeake Bay, is
home to the United States Naval Academy?
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What U.S. city, located on the Chesapeake Bay, is
home to the United States Naval Academy?
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Annapolis, Maryland
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MATHEMATICS
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Find the slope of a line parallel to 2x-3y=7
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Find the slope of a line parallel to 2x-3y=7
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2/3
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GEOGRAPHY
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What American Territory purchase from Russia in
1867 was called “Seward’s Folly” or “Seward’s
Icebox?”
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What American Territory purchase from Russia in
1867 was called “Seward’s Folly” or “Seward’s
Icebox?”
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Alaska
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THE ARTS
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Who painted the Mona Lisa?
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Who painted the Mona Lisa?
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Leonardo da Vinci
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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
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Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Bill read four
books for English class last week.
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Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Bill read four
books for English class last week
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for English class
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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
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This comet orbited the Earth when Samuel Clemens was born.
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This comet orbited the Earth when Samuel Clemens was born.
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Halley’s Comet
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POPULAR CULTURE,LEISURE, AND SPORTS
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In college football, what do the letters BCS stand for?
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In college football, what do the letters BCS stand for?
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Bowl Championship Series
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Laurie wants to cool down her tea to 140 degrees
Fahrenheit before drinking it. How many degrees will it have to cool down from
the boiling point?
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Laurie wants to cool down her tea to 140 degrees
Fahrenheit before drinking it. How many degrees will it have to cool down from
the boiling point?
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72 degrees
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MATHEMATICS
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Convert the following Roman numeral:
CMXXIX
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Convert the following Roman numeral:
CMXXIX
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929
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Name the chemical element with an atomic
number of 48 and a symbol of Cd.
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Name the chemical element with an atomic
number of 48 and a symbol of Cd.
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Cadmium
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MATHEMATICS
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What is 8!
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What is 8!
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40,320
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CURRENT EVENTS
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Where in Chile were miners trapped for more than two
months?
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Where in Chile (city) were miners trapped for more
than two months?
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Copiapo, Chile
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END OFROUND 1
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WABL 2011
Match #5
ROUND 2
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QUESTION1
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What became the highest grossing film of all times of all times as of January 2010
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Avatar
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QUESTION2
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What’s a polygon with four unequal sides called?
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quadrilateral
QUESTION3
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What is a quire?
A. A numberB. When you inquire somethingC. 25 sheets of paperD. Construction Paper
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C. Or 25 sheets of paper
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QUESTION4
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Which country’s civil war was known as the ‘Onin
War’?
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Japan
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QUESTION5
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Who is the author of the book “Of Mice and Men?”
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John Steinbeck
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QUESTION6
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Who was the first Deaf Tony (Stage) winner for the “Miracle Worker?”
A. Patrick GraybillB. Marlee MatlinC. Deanne BrayD. Phyllis Frelich
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D. or Phyllis Frelich
QUESTION7
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Who wrote the Odyssey?
A. HomerB. RowlingC. KingD. Cunningham
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A. or Homer
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QUESTION8
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Who founded Gallaudet University?
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Edward Miner Gallaudet
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QUESTION9
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On what continent would you speak Quechua?
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South America
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QUESTION10
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In October 2010, Obama signed a bill that will help the disabled. The bill includes but not limited
to:
- Make getting to the internet easier by improving the user interfaces on smart
phones
- Add captions to online TV programming
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Technology Access Bill for Disabled
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QUESTION11
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How many countries are on the equator?
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QUESTION12
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Who discovered Penicillin?
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Alexander Fleming
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QUESTION13
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What is the acronym for FAQ?
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Frequently Asked Questions
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QUESTION14
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B. Syntax
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QUESTION15
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What is the name for the science or study of plants?
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Botany
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QUESTION16
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What number is an improper fraction always
greater than?
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1 or One
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END OF ROUND 2
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WABL 2011
Match #5
FINAL ROUND
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CATEGORY:
Computer Technology
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Terminology – Give the Vocabulary word or
acronym that belongs to that definition
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1. A device that allows packets of data to be
moved efficiently between two points on a network.
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2. Sites that remember information such as
usernames and passwords so you don’t have to re-enter it each time you
visit a site.
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3. Short for Web Log.
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4. You use this cord to hook your videophone to your router or modem.
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5. Harassing, threatening, embarrassing or
humiliating people online.
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6. The world’s most popular search engine that began as a search
project in 1996.
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7. An online service, platform, or site that
focuses on building and reflecting of networks or relation among people,
e.g., who share interests and/or activities
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8. Where out-going e-mail messages are temporarily
stored while trying to send.
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9. Person who is in charge of maintaining a
web site.
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10. Short for Video Log.
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1. A device that allows packets of data to be
moved efficiently between two points on a network
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Router
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2. Sites that remember information such as
usernames and passwords so you don’t have to re-
enter it each time you visit a site
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Cookie
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3. Short for Web Log.
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Blog
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4. You use this cord to hook your videophone to your router or modem.
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Ethernet
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5. Harassing, threatening, embarrassing or
humiliating people online
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Cyberbullying
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6. The world’s most popular search engine that began as a search project
in 1996.
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7. An online service, platform, or site that
focuses on building and reflecting of networks or relation among people,
e.g., who share interests and/or activities
Facebook and MySpace are one of examples.
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Social networkingor
Social network service
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8. Where outgoing e-mail messages are temporarily
stored while trying to send.
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Outbox
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9. Person who is in charge of maintaining a web site.
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Webmaster
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10. Short for Video Log.
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Vlog
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END OFMATCH #5
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