Black History Month
Reducing Frations
Valentines Day
Presidents Day
Mrs. Talley
Civil Rights Leaders
100

Why do we celebrate Black history month?

Answers Varies

100

What does 2/4 reduce to?

1/2

100

This holiday (February 14) is when lovers express their affection with greetings and gifts.

What is Valentines Day?

100

Joe Biden

Who is our current US President?

100
What kind of dogs does Mrs. Talley have?

Pitbulls

100

Who in 1963, gave the famous "I have a dream" speech?

 Who is Martin Luther King

200

Whose iconic speech included the words ‘I have a dream?

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

What does 9/36 reduce to?

1/4

200

Having a particular Valentine's Day is a very old tradition, thought to have originated from a Roman festival. The Romans had a festival called Lupercalia in the middle of February - officially the start of their springtime. It's thought that as part of the celebrations, boys drew names of girls from a box.

How did Valentines Day Begin?

200

George Washington

Who was our first president?

200

What store do the Talleys own?

Jersey Mikes
200

What Civil rights leader wanted African Americans to establish separate communities, he did not believe that being peaceful had achieved anything and should blacks should act in their own self defense when violence was inflicted upon them.

Malcolm X

300

Who was the first black president of America?

Barack Obama

300

 What does 25/50 reduce to?

 1/2

300

One thing to do for valentines day is...

Answer Varies

300

It is Washington's Birthday, in the United States, holiday popularly recognized as honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The day is sometimes understood as a celebration of the birthdays and lives of all U.S. presidents.

Why do we celebrate Presidents Day?

300

Where was Mrs. Talley born?

England
300

 What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?

Ku Klux Klan

400

What did Rosa Parks refuse to do in 1955?

Give up her seat up for a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.

400

What does 16/48 reduce to??

 1/3

400

Red is the color for passion and love, which why it makes sense that red is associated with Valentine’s Day.

What Color is associated with valentines day?

400

Nearly a century later, in 1971, the Uniform Monday Holiday Law changed the date to the third Monday in February. The position of the holiday between the birthdays of Washington and Abraham Lincoln gave rise to the popular name of Presidents Day.

Who changed Washingtons birthday to presidents day?

400

What law school does Mrs. Talley's oldest daughter attend??

DUKE

400

What document states “All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights

Declaration of Independence

500

What is the next line in this Bob Marley song? ‘Don’t worry about a thing…

…Cause every little thing gonna be alright’

500

What does 27/81 reduce to?

 1/3

500

What is the difference between red, yellow, and white roses? What to each symbolize?

Red Roses symbolize Love

Yellow Roses symbolize friendship.

White Roses symbolize a new beginning and everlasting love.

500

The Thirteen states—Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island and Wisconsin

Which states don't celebrate presidents Day?

500

What school is Mrs. Talley's middle daughter leading scorer for???

Arizona Womens Soccer

500

What United States president signed the Civil Rights act of 1964?

What is Lyndon Johnson

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