AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS
IN 1978, THIS ESCAPED SLAVE BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN HONORED ON A US POSTAGE STAMP
WHO IS HARRIET TUBMAN?
THIS PARTICLE ADDS TO THE MASS OF AN ATOM, BUT NOT TO THE CHARGE
WHAT IS A NEUTRON?
THIS DAVID IS KNOWN FOR BENDING THE BALL FOR MANCHESTER UNITED AND THE LOS ANGELES GALAXY
WHO IS DAVID BECKHAM?
BECAUSE OF ITS CENTRAL LOCATION, KANSAS CITY IS NICKNAMED THIS BODY PART OF AMERICA
WHAT IS THE HEART?
YOUR TASTE BUDS HELP YOU DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SALTY AND BITTER, AND THESE OTHER TWO OPPOSITES
WHAT ARE SWEET AND SOUR?
IN EUROPE, THE BEAUTIFUL BLUE DANUBE EVENTUALLY EMPTIES INTO THIS SEA OF ANOTHER COLOR
WHAT IS THE BLACK?
IN OCTOBER 1967, THURGOOD MARSHALL WAS SWORN IN AS THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN ONE OF THESE
WHAT IS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE?
MILK OF MAGNESIA HAS A VALUE OF ABOUT 10.5 ON THIS SCALE, MAKING IT A BASE
WHAT IS THE pH SCALE?
THIS DAVID IS KNOWN FOR HIS 19-GAME STREAK ON JEOPARDY!, WHICH ALLOWED HIM TO FOUND INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS
WHO IS DAVID MADDEN?
LATER TO BECOME US PRESIDENT, THIS 'MAN FROM MISSOURI' ATTENDED THE KANSAS CITY LAW SCHOOL IN THE 1920s
WHO IS HARRY TRUMAN?
IT'S REDDISH-BROWN, WEIGHS ABOUT THREE POUNDS, AND IS THE BODY'S LARGEST INTERNAL ORGAN
WHAT IS THE LIVER?
O THIS LITTLE TOWN IN PENNSYLVANIA'S LEHIGH VALLEY IS KNOWN AS THE 'CHRISTMAS CITY'
WHERE IS BETHLEHEM?
W.E.B. DUBOIS WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN TO EARN A DOCTORATE FROM THIS PRESTIGIOUS MASSACHUSETTS UNIVERSITY
WHERE IS HARVARD?
TERM FOR A SUBSTANCE THAT CAUSES OR ACCELERATES A CHEMICAL REACTION WITHOUT ITSELF BEING AFFECTED
WHAT IS A CATALYST?
ALSO KNOWN AS ZIGGY STARDUST, THIS DAVID IS KNOWN FOR HIS ECLECTIC MUSICAL STYLE AND DIFFERENT COLORED EYES
WHO IS DAVID BOWIE?
YOU CAN SEND A GREETING CARD TO YOUR SWEETIE FROM THIS COMPANY HEADQUARTERED IN KANSAS CITY AND FOUNDED IN 1910
WHAT IS HALLMARK?
IT'S THE THIN, STICKY FILM THAT FORMS ON TEETH, OR A DEPOSIT OF FATTY MATERIAL IN THE LINING OF ARTERIES
WHAT IS PLAQUE?
THIS COUNTY THAT'S NAMED FOR A SOUTH AMERICAN HERO LIES ON PERU'S EASTERN BORDER
WHERE IS BOLIVIA?
IN DECEMBER 1993, TONI MORRISON BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN AWARDED THIS INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE PRIZE
WHAT IS THE NOBEL PRIZE?
USUALLY, IN A LIQUID SOLUTION, THE LESS ABUNDANT SUBSTANCE IS CALLED THE SOLUTE AND THE MORE ABUNDANT, THIS
WHAT IS THE SOLVENT?
THIS DAVID IS KNOWN FOR PLAYING ROLES SUCH AS THE DOCTOR, BARTY CROUCH JR, AND SCROOGE MCDUCK
WHO IS DAVID TENNANT?
THIS AUTHOR OF 'THE SUN ALSO RISES' ALSO WORKED ON HIS CRAFT AS A NEWS REPORTER FOR THE KANSAS CITY STAR
WHO IS ERNEST HEMINGWAY?
AS OPPOSED TO A BALL-AND-SOCKET, YOUR KNEE IS THIS TYPE OF JOINT MOVING BACKWARDS AND FORWARDS
WHAT IS A HINGE?
IT FORMS A REPUBLIC WITH HERZEGOVINA
WHERE IS BOSNIA?
IN 1977, ANDREW YOUNG BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN TO SERVE AS THE US AMBASSADOR TO THIS BODY
WHAT IS THE UNITED NATIONS?
THIS KIND OF CHEMICAL REACTION ABSORBS HEAT FROM ITS SURROUNDINGS AND MAKES THINGS COLDER
WHAT IS ENDOTHERMIC?
THIS DAVID'S NAME IS SYNONYMOUS WITH NATURE AND WILDLIFE DOCUMENTARIES, LIKE PLANET EARTH AND LIFE
WHO IS DAVID ATTENBOROUGH?
THIS JAZZ ALTO SAX PLAYER NICKNAMED 'BIRD' WAS BORN IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS AND BECAME FAMOUS PLAYING JAZZ IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
WHO IS CHARLIE PARKER?
USE YOUR HEAD AND TELL US IT'S THE PART OF THE SKULL, MADE UP OF EIGHT BONES, THAT ENCLOSES THE BRAIN
WHAT IS THE CRANIUM?
UNTIL 1973, THESE ISLANDS OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF FLORIDA BELONGED TO GREAT BRITAIN
WHERE ARE THE BAHAMAS?