MATCHING Match Each Person with One of the Descriptions Below

question 55

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each person with one of the descriptions below.
-Sarah Palin

• A)was an Alaska governor and darling of the Tea Party
• B)carried Florida by 537 votes in 2000
• C)became House Speaker as a result of the 2006 election
• D)was the independent counsel who prosecuted Bill Clinton
• E)finished third in the 1996 presidential elections
• F)authored the Contract with America
• G)was appointed secretary of state by Barack Obama
• H)was the Federal Reserve Board chairman
• I)was appointed secretary of defense by Barack Obama
• J)was a central figure in a major sex scandal

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Definitions:

Silicates

Minerals that contain silicon and oxygen, often with one or more metals, forming the majority of the Earth's crust.

Element Si

Silicon, a chemical element with symbol Si, known for its semiconductor properties and abundant use in electronic devices.

Quartz

A hard, crystalline mineral composed of silicon dioxide, notable for its durability and its use in making jewelry and electronic equipment.

Oxides

Compounds composed of oxygen and another element, which can form minerals and play significant roles in geological processes.