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Nicholas Trist, an Uncommon card
Nicholas Philip Trist was an American lawyer, diplomat, planter, and businessman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 107
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 107 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Nicholas Trist quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Nicholas Trist card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The U.S. conquered Mexican territory and vastly expanded the ______ States.
Answer
United. The U.S. conquered Mexican territory and vastly expanded the United States. From the Nicholas Trist article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Even though he had been dismissed by President James K. Polk as the negotiator with the Mexican government, he negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in ____, which ended the Mexican–American War.
Answer
1840s. Even though he had been dismissed by President James K. Polk as the negotiator with the Mexican government, he negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, which ended the Mexican–American War. From the Nicholas Trist article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Ahmed Mohamed Islam. Ahmed Mohamed Islam 22,000 · Nicholas Trist 17,000 · Clémentine Autain 13,000 · Mine Safety and Health Administration 9,200 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.
- Even though he had been dismissed by President James K. Polk as the negotiator with the Mexican government, he negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, which ended the Mexican–American War.
- The U.S. conquered Mexican territory and vastly expanded the United States.
- All or part of ten current states were carved out of former Mexican territory.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nicholas Trist article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Nicholas Trist
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Nicholas Trist (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Neagle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
