I Survived: The Sinking of the Titanic Flashcard

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What is the Titanic?

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The Titanic was a large British passenger liner that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after hitting an iceberg.

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Who were the main characters in 'I Survived: The Sinking of the Titanic'?

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The main characters are George and Phoebe.

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What did George find interesting on the Titanic?

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George found an ancient mummy interesting on the ship.

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How did George and Marco escape the sinking Titanic?

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They jumped into the water to escape.

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What is the Carpathia?

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The Carpathia was the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic.

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What happened when George tried to get on a lifeboat?

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The officer said there was no more room on the lifeboat.

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What is a lifeboat?

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A lifeboat is a small boat used for saving people from a sinking ship.

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What was the main reason the Titanic sank?

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The Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg.

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What year did the Titanic sink?

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The Titanic sank in 1912.

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What is the significance of the Titanic disaster?

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The Titanic disaster led to changes in maritime laws and safety regulations.