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Topics 1-3 - WSC Scholar's Bowl and Challenge
Topics 1-3 - WSC Scholar's Bowl and Challenge
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1
What do military reenactments aim to accomplish?
to reproduce well-known military tactics
to amuse the general populace
to honor historic engagements
to prepare troops
2
The number of PhDs awarded to students working on topics post-1800 from 2003 to 2013 declined by 12 percent.
True
False
3
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, was paralyzed from the waist down due to polio.
False
True
4
What was the purpose of the Poble Espanyol when it was constructed in 1929?
World Fair in Barcelona
Great Exhibition
Liège International Exposition
Exposition Universelle
5
"Hamilton" is mentioned as it fundamentally engages in an absurd form of racism known as color-blind casting.
False
True
6
What can be BEST associated with this concept—Frontierland vs.Smithsonian?
Rest and Recreation
Interesting vs. Boring
Tales vs. Research
Young and Old
7
Why did Gameloft introduce new stats for party members in the game?
to allow for customizing and planning for success
to encourage players to rely on luck rather than skill
to make the game more challenging
to limit the controls and simplify gameplay
8
An autobiography is a narrative, written from the perspective of the author, about an important part of their life.
False
True
9
Which of the following is NOT seen in Poble Espanyol?
replicas of characteristic buildings from all parts of the country
multimedia project "Fiestas" - a 150 m2 area
a park system located onCarmel Hill
Museum Fran Daurel
10
What is the main objective of The Oregon Trail game?
explore the undiscovered American landscape
complete the trek from Independence, Missouri to Oregon
play as Native American characters
unlock custom scenarios for additional elements of madness
11
What is the Ulster American Folk Park all about?
A museum that tells the story of people who emigrated from Irish shores.
All three options are correct.
It tells the story of Ulster people's emigration to North America.
A museum that tells the story of three centuries of Swedish emigration.
12
What issues have been brought up with The Oregon Trail video game?
It is too difficult to play.
It lack of historical accuracy.
It glorifies imperialism.
It lack of historical accuracy.
13
What is the purpose of unlocking fast-travel starts in the game?
to skip difficult sections and make the game easier
to allow players to travel to the Pacific Northwest
to unlock new characters with different backgrounds and styles
to unlock additional information about landmarks and historical events
14
A journal is a scholarly publication of articles written by researchers and professors who focus on a specific field.
True
False
15
All statements are true about Heritage Park in Canada EXCEPT
It focuses on the history of Calgary and Alberta.
There are some gorgeous animals on the grounds, including alpacas.
It has over 200 exhibits and attractions spread over acres of parkland.
Steam engines and horse carts rumble around the park.
