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John Canfield Spencer, a Common card
John Canfield Spencer was an American lawyer, politician, judge and United States Cabinet secretary in the administration of President John Tyler.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
John Canfield Spencer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Canfield Spencer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As an anti-Mason, he investigated the ______ of William Morgan, which sparked the Anti-Masonic movement.
Answer
disappearance. As an anti-Mason, he investigated the disappearance of William Morgan, which sparked the Anti-Masonic movement. From the John Canfield Spencer article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After graduating from Union College in ____, Spencer practiced law and held various positions, including master of chancery, postmaster, and attorney general.
Answer
1800s. After graduating from Union College in 1806, Spencer practiced law and held various positions, including master of chancery, postmaster, and attorney general. From the John Canfield Spencer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Honnali Assembly constituency. Honnali Assembly constituency 71 · John Canfield Spencer 67 · Edmund G. Ross 61 · Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center 57 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- After graduating from Union College in 1806, Spencer practiced law and held various positions, including master of chancery, postmaster, and attorney general.
- Spencer served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1817 to 1819 and the New York State Assembly and Senate in various years between 1820 and 1833.
- As an anti-Mason, he investigated the disappearance of William Morgan, which sparked the Anti-Masonic movement.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Canfield Spencer article was read about 6,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get John Canfield Spencer
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Text : Wikipedia, John Canfield Spencer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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