African-American History
What do the letters NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
How many electoral votes does a person need to win?
270
What US state is home to Yellowstone National Park?
Wyoming
What’s the largest rainforest in the world?
Amazon Rainforest
How many countries are in Africa?
54
What Black Major League Baseball player held the record for most home-runs for 33 years (he died this year at age 86)?
Hank Aaron
Which US president was elected 4 times?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What’s the only place in the U.S. Where 4 states intersect?
Four Corners Monument
What’s the coldest desert in the world?
Antarctic Desert
What country can you visit the Macchu Pichu?
Peru
Who’s the enslaved African who helped save Boston and generations afterwards from smallpox?
Onesimus
What four U.S. Presidents were assassinated?
Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Kennedy
What’s the most populated city in the world?
Toyko
What‘s the largest mountain in the world and what two countries is it located in?
Mt. Everest and it‘s located in China and Nepal.
What are the only three countries that don’t use the metric system of measurement?
The United States, Liberia, and Burma.
Who was the first Black Major League Baseball player?
Moses “Fleetwood” Walker
What month are general US elections held?
November
What is the only US state that grows coffee?
Hawaii
What’s the driest place on earth?
Atacama Desert
What 3 countries are located inside another country?
Lesotho, San Marino, Vatican City
Who’s the first Black man appointed to the Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
Who was the 44th president of the US?
Barack Obama
What’s the longest place name in the world?(just say how many letters)
58 letters
What’s the largest river in the US?
Missouri River
What are the only two countries in the world that don’t presently sell Coca-Cola?
North Korea and Cuba