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Rosa Parks, a Civil Rights Leader, is historically known for what?

as a form of protest, refused to give her seat up for a white man on a bus in Alabama in the year 1955

100

This cryptocurrency, invented by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, saw its stock surge over the past week along with the likes of GameStop and others, created a frenzy of memes and jokes on the internet. "To the Moon!"

Dogecoin -  payment system that is instant, fun, and free from traditional banking fees. 

100

February is known in America as _________________ History Month.

Black

100

What kind of Animal is Punxsutawney PHIL and what state is he from?

Ground Hog - Pennsylvania

100

Rescheduled 2021 Summer Olympics are taking place where?

Tokyo, Japan

200

Jackie Robinson became the 1st Black Athlete to play what professional sport?

Baseball

200
What trading app was exposed due to the GameStop frenzy this past week?

Robinhood

200

The Greek god of Love, attraction, and affection that is associated with Valentine's Day is known as _______________ ?

Cupid

200

What 2 Former Presidents have their Birthday in February ?

JFK       FDR      Washington      Trump       Lincoln

Washington & Lincoln 

200

NASCAR holds it's season-opening race in mid February, known as the ________?

Daytona 500

300

The US Government wants to Put Harriet Tubman, a former slave who helped others escape, on what?

$  20 BILL

300

What new psychological problem do humans sometimes face that is caused by technology integrated into normal life?

separation anxiety (lost phone panic)

300

What Holiday Falls on Feb 15, 2021 ?


President's day

300

__________ was Born on Feb. 6th 1945. He was a singer from Jamaica who helped start reggae music.

Bob Marley

300

This sporting event usually begins in late February in both AZ and FL, taking place for roughly a month before the regular season of the sport begins.

Spring Training (Major League Baseball)

400

Who was the first black Supreme Court Justice? OR who was the second?

1st - Thurgood Marshall

2nd - Clarence Thomas

400

The 2021 Chinese New Year (February) will be termed the "Year of the ____".  What type of animal?

Ox

400

Where did Valentine's Day start?

Rome

400

On Feb. 11th, Famous inventor Thomas Edison was Born. He is credited with inventing the ..

phonograph, the kinetoscope, the dictaphone, the electric lamp (in particular the incandescent light bulb), and the autographic printer.

400

This WWE Pay Per View event took place the last weekend of January, where it historically has 30 wrestlers enter into the ring at timed increments and they continue to wrestle until they've been thrown out of the ring. 

The Royal Rumble
500

On Feb 1, 1960, four African Americans students sat to order coffee at a lunch counter and were refused service. They then staged a "sit-in", resulting in over 1,600 arrests due to sit-ins. In what city/state did the first act take place? 

Greensboro, NC

500

Name 3 of the highest-rated presidents of all time. 

Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and George Washington are most often listed as the three highest-rated presidents among historians. The remaining places within the Top 10 are often rounded out by Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Harry S. Truman, Woodrow Wilson, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Andrew Jackson, and John F. Kennedy.

500

How many valentines are exchanged each year in the United States alone? (I have a specific range I'm looking for) OR who receives the most valentines each year? (What type of job/profession)

1 - Over one billion 1,000,000,000+

2 - Teachers

500

This 80's singer, who you may know from memes with "never gonna give you up" was born in February? (need first and last name)

Rick Astley

500

Name two NFL franchises who have NEVER won a Super Bowl.

Titans, San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, or Arizona Cardinals?

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