Matt35&~D""#Matt35"cbpbb?bb<TEXTMACA&~"#Packet 35 1. He at first refused to sign the final version of the Constitution, saing that it was not republican enough, though he later advocated that Virginia ratify it. Intercepted letters from the French ambassador Fauchet suggested that he was receptive to bribery, and he was Aaron Burrs lawyer during the treason trial of 1807. But he is better known for proposing the large-state Virginia plan of representation for Congress. FTP, name this first attorney general. Answer: Edmund _Randolph_ 2. His grammar teacher was Aelius Donatus. In 370 A.D., he settled in Aquileia with his friend Rufinus and was ordained a priest by Saint Paulinus of Nola. Settling in Bethlehem, he wrote fiery invectives against the Pelagian heresy, blasting his old friend Rufinus and even St. Augustine. FTP, name this secretary to Pope Damasus, properly named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, the author of the Vulgate Bible. Answer: Saint _Jerome_ 3. He advocated scepticism, claiming that even our sensory knowledge of the external world depends on an act of animal faith. At the same time, he clung to Platonistic and the teachings of Spinoza in such philosophical works as _The Sense of Beauty_ and _The Realms of Being_. Born in Madrid, he passed his last years as the guest of a convent of nuns in Rome. FTP, name this author of _The Life of Reason_ and _The Last Puritan_, famous for saying that Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Answer: George _Santayana_ 4. Thinking the opposing general to be away at Turin, Napoleon approached carelessly with his troops widely separated, and unexpectedly found himself confronted by superior Austrian numbers. By one oclock, the Austrian general Melas had driven the French back 2 miles, but Napoleon sent for reinforcements under Desaix, and forced the enemy to retreat back to Allessandria. FTP, name this June 14, 1800 Battle after which Napoleon named his horse. Answer: _Marengo_ 5. In 1712, he speculated in cattle with money which he had borrowed from the Duke of Montrose; when he lost, his lands were seized, his houses plundered, and his wife and children turned out into the elements in winter. Gathering his clansmen, he made open war on the Duke, and then assumed the name Campbell and was protected by the Duke of Argyll before being arrested in 1727. FTP, name this Scottish freebooter named MacGregor, whose life was romanticized by Sir Walter Scott. Answer: _Rob Roy_ 6. In response to the economic distress of the winter of 1893, this man cooked up a scheme wherein the government would just print more money and spend it on public works. Enlisting the support of Carl Browne in California, he formed an organization called the Commonweal of Christ, and left Massillon on Easter Sunday, March 25, 1894, with 100 followers, hoping to attract another 100, 000 before May Day. FTP, who was this man whose 500 followers hardly merited the name of an army? Answer: Jacob Sechler _Coxey_ 7. In 1944, he published _An American Program_, which contained his sentiment that The Constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. A year before, he had written the best-selling _One World_, but these popular writings did not help him beat Thomas Dewey for the Republican nomination. Known as the Rich Mans Roosevelt, he polled more popular votes than any previous Republican in 1940. FTP, name this Simple Barefoot Boy from Wall Street. Answer: Wendell _Willkie_ 8. His earliest novels reflected his Christian Socialist leanings, but he is best known for his historical romances and a fairy tale telling the adventures of Tom the chimney-sweep, who falls into a river and is turned into a merman. An article he wrote in MacMillans Magazine led John Henry Cardinal Newman to write his Apologia Pro Vita Sua. FTP, name this writer of _Alton Locke_, _Hereward the Wake_ and _The Water-Babies_ Answer: Rev. Charles _Kingsley_ 9. When a Duke wanted this painter to produce a nude portrait of his wife, he hesitated because she was old and ugly, but his friend Pietro Aretino suggested that he hire a prostitute to pose for the body, and produce an idealized portrait of the Duchess for the head. Among his other works are the Frari Assumption, the allegory of Sacred and Profane Love, and Man with a Glove. FTP, who is this painter most famous for his Venus of Urbino and Bacchanal. Answer: _Titian_ And speaking of Titian... 10. _The Death of Titian_ and _The Small World-Theatre_ are two of the early works of this playwright. Abandoning his lyric style, he emulated Sophocles in _Oedipus and the Sphinx_ and revised the medieval morality play for his _Everyman_. Drawing on the work of Calderon, he produced _The Great World-Theatre of Salzburg_ and _The Tower_. FTP, name this Austrian writer famous for the opera librettos he wrote for Richard Strauss, including Der Rosenkavalier. Answer: Hugo von _Hofmannsthal_ 11. In 1913, this scientist went to Germany, intending to work with Geiger, but World War I broke out and he returned to England and collaborated with Rutherford on barbarding elements with alpha particles. In the early 30s, Bothe and the Joliot-Curies found that when beryllium was exposed to alpha particles, some kind of radiation was emitted which ejected protons from paraffin. FTP, name this English scientist who interpreted these results and won the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the neutron. Answer: Sir James _Chadwick_ 12. Raised in the Bahamas, he joined the American Negro Theater and appeared on Broadway in 1946. He helped break the race barrier in Hollywood, beginning with No Way Out in 1950. For his performance in Lillies of the Field in 1963, he became the first African-American to win an Academy Award. FTP, name this star of such movies as Guess Whos Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night. Answer: Sidney _Poitier_ 13. He served as a member of the American delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. During Wilsons presidency, he helped get the Clayton Anti-Trust Act passed. Influenced by British trade union principles, he favored the creation of strong, centralized trade unions and along with Adolph Strasser, he restructured the Cigar Makers International Union along those lines. Later, he founded the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions. FTP, name this first president of the American Federation of Labor. Answer: Samuel _Gompers_ 14. Under his tyranny, the text of Homer was standardized in a recension named for him. The leader of a faction called the Hyperakrioi, or hill-people, he was expelled by a coalition of the Plain and Coast parties, but was recalled by the Alcmaeonid clan, and seized power, becoming the first man since Solon to be tyrant of Athens. FTP, name this ruler who was succeeded by his sons Hipparchus and Hippias. Answer: _Pisistratus_ 15. In 1977, he published _The Menace of Atomic Energy_, and in 1981, wrote _Whos Poisoning America?_. Educated at Harvard Law School, he was unfortunately admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1959, and he encouraged the formation of powerful civic interest lobbies. FTP, name this man whose hysteria over the Chevrolet Corvair led to his best-selling book, _Unsafe at Any Speed_. Answer: Ralph _Nader_ 16. The husband was an economist who wrote _Beyond the Welfare State_ and _The Challenge of Affluence_. He also authored the classic study of race relations in the U.S., _An American Dilemma_. The wife was a sociologist and author of _The Game of Disarmament: How the United States and Russia Run the Arms Race_. FTP, name this Nobel Prize-winning husband and wife pair, he for Economics in 1974, she for Peace in 1982. Answer: Alva and Karl Gunnar _Myrdal_ 17. A concurring opinoin by Justices Arthur Goldberg, Earl Warren, and William Brennan invoked the Ninth Amendment as the basis for the courts decision in this case, while William Douglas majority opinion identified ways in which the First, Third, Fourth, and Fifth amendments are reflections of a right to privacy that predates the Bill of Rights. FTP, name this case in which the court overturned the convictions of two officers of Planned Parenthood for distributing contraceptive information. Answer: _Griswold v. Connecticut_ 18. At the end of the story, the town seal is changed from reading Lead us not into temptation to read Lead us into temptation. The cause was a certain Howard L. Stephenson, who wrote that he wanted to damage every man in the place -- not in their bodies or in their estate, but in their vanity. And so he sent letters to 19 of the prominent citizens claiming that he wanted to repay them for a past favor, giving them all the words You are far from being a bad man. Go and reform and leaving a sack of gold-coated ingots as reward. FTP, name this story by Mark Twain. Answer: The _Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg_ 19. As editor of the _National Observer_ and the _New Review_, he published early works of Shaw, Conrad, Wells, Kipling, and Hardy. As well as collecting a dictionary of slang, he collaborated with Robert Louis Stevenson on four plays: _Deacon Brodie_, Beau Austin_, _Admiral Guinea_, and _Macaire_. His verse is collected in _The Song of the Sword_ and _In Hospital_. FTP, name this writer best known for his 1903 poem, Invictus. Answer: William _Henley_ 20. Representations of this deity portray him with the head of an unidentified animal with a pointed muzzle and high square ears, similar to a pig, with a mane of red hair, the same color as the hair of his followers, who were known as the Typhonians. The rest of Egypt often told of him manifested as the serpent Apep. FTP, name this god who used a coffin to trap his brother Osiris. 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