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Emily Greene Balch, a Common card
Emily Greene Balch was an American economist, sociologist and pacifist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,100
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Emily Greene Balch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Emily Greene Balch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She moved into the peace movement at the start of World War I in 1914, and began ______ with Jane Addams of Chicago.
Answer
collaborating. She moved into the peace movement at the start of World War I in 1914, and began collaborating with Jane Addams of Chicago. From the Emily Greene Balch article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She became a central leader of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom based in Switzerland, for which she won the Nobel Peace Prize in ____, sharing the win with John Mott.
Answer
1940s. She became a central leader of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom based in Switzerland, for which she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946, sharing the win with John Mott. From the Emily Greene Balch article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Honda N-WGN. Honda N-WGN 23,000 · Secretary-General of ASEAN 16,000 · Facial disc 12,000 · Emily Greene Balch 9,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Balch combined an academic career at Wellesley College with a long-standing interest in social issues such as poverty, child labor, and immigration, as well as settlement work to uplift poor immigrants and reduce juvenile delinquency.
- She moved into the peace movement at the start of World War I in 1914, and began collaborating with Jane Addams of Chicago.
- She became a central leader of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom based in Switzerland, for which she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946, sharing the win with John Mott.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emily Greene Balch article was read about 9,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Emily Greene Balch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
