| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 28 08:27PM +0100 > * B. Blue Light > * C. Red Rock Bands > C1. Which Canadian rock band did Tom Cochrane lead in the 1980s? Red Rider > E2. What was the exact name of the independent Boer republic > in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th > century? Orange Free State |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Dec 28 05:07PM -0800 On Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 12:14:36 AM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. One of the reasons for the war was British interference with > trade between the US and France. British ships would stop > American vessels at sea, board them, and do what? impress (force) sailors into the Royal Navy > 2. What was the name of the treaty that ended the war? Treaty of Ghent; Treaty of Paris > 3. Due to the slow communications of the time, this battle took > place after the <answer 2> was signed, and was thus totally > unnecessary. Name it. Battle of New Orleans > 4. Who was the American commander at <answer 3>? Andrew Jackson > 6. Who was the American commander of the victorious American > fleet in the Battle of Lake Erie? He uttered the famous phrase, > "We have met the enemy and they are ours." Perry > B2. What property of visible blue light, as opposed to other > colors in the visible spectrum of light such as yellow or > red, causes the sky to appear blue? Rayleigh scattering > * C. Red Rock Bands > C1. Which Canadian rock band did Tom Cochrane lead in the 1980s? Red Rider > C2. Anthony Kiedis """is""" the vocalist for which well-known > rock band? Red Hot Chili Peppers > * D. Black Geography > D1. The Black Hills are predominately located in which US state? South Dakota > * E. Orange History > E1. Who is the """current""" head of the House of Orange-Nassau? King Willem Alexander > E2. What was the exact name of the independent Boer republic > in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th > century? Orange Free State > * F. White: The Human Body > F1. What is the scientific name for white blood cells? leukocytes > F2. What is the scientific name for the white of the eye? uvea -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 28 11:27PM -0800 On 12/27/21 10:14 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. One of the reasons for the war was British interference with > trade between the US and France. British ships would stop > American vessels at sea, board them, and do what? impress seamen > 2. What was the name of the treaty that ended the war? Treaty of Ghent > 3. Due to the slow communications of the time, this battle took > place after the <answer 2> was signed, and was thus totally > unnecessary. Name it. Battle of New Orleans > 4. Who was the American commander at <answer 3>? Andrew Jackson > 5. What was the name of the famous Shawnee Indian leader who > helped keep the Americans at bay in what is now Southern > Ontario, near Detroit? Tecumseh > 6. Who was the American commander of the victorious American > fleet in the Battle of Lake Erie? He uttered the famous phrase, > "We have met the enemy and they are ours." Perry > looting carried out by the American forces. Name the battle. > 8. In August 1814 the British took their revenge for <answer 7> > and other American raids into Canada. What revenge? burning the White House > B1. What term refers to the shortening of the wavelength of > light as the source moves towards the observer, due to the > Doppler effect? blue shift > B2. What property of visible blue light, as opposed to other > colors in the visible spectrum of light such as yellow or > red, causes the sky to appear blue? shorter wavelengths are preferentially Rayleigh scattered > rock band? > * D. Black Geography > D1. The Black Hills are predominately located in which US state? South Dakota > D2. The Black Country is an area just to the north and west of > which major UK city? Manchester > E2. What was the exact name of the independent Boer republic > in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th > century? Orange Free State -- Dan Tilque |
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