Presidents
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What month is Black History Month celebrated?
February
If you threw a red stone into a green sea, what would it come back as?
Wet! (don't overthink this) :)
Who was the most famous conductor of the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What Valentine's Day candy was first created made on equipment for throat lozenges?
Sweethearts
Our 30th President, Calvin Coolidge had 2 peculiar pets while in the White House: 2 racoons named Reuben & Rebecca. Not to be outdone by peculiar pets, President Herbert Hoover's soon had these two pets while in the White House who used to run around the grounds?
Alligators
What is the name of the famous speech that Dr. MLK Jr. gave in 1963?
"I have a dream"
A boy kicks a soccer ball. It goes 10 feet and comes back to him. How is this possible?
He kicked it up in the air right above him. Gravity!
After being born on a cotton plantation in Lousianna this woman became wealthy after inventing a line of African American hair care products.
Madame C.J. Walker
About how many roses are sent for Valentine's Day each year?
50 Million
This two-term president from 1981-1989 regularly consulted with an astrologer, Joan Quigley, before making decisions and scheduling big events.
Ronald Reagan
The man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947.
Jackie Robinson
If you had only one match and entered a dark room containing an oil lamp, a newspaper, and some kindling wood, which would you light first?
The Match ;-)
Who was the first black woman television show host?
Oprah Winfrey
Letters to Juliet are sent to which city every year? (Romeo & Juliet)
Verona, Italy
This two-term president was his high school's head cheerleader?
George W. Bush
She was arrested on December 1, 1955 for refusing to sit in the back of the bus.
Rosa Parks
Which word in the dictionary is nearly always spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.
She became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress, representing New York's 12th congressional district for seven terms from 1969 to 1983.
Shirley Chisholm
Learning to Love Yourself
What is "The Greatest Love of All" according to Whitney Houston.
Which two presidents are the only presidents to sign the Constitution of the United States?
James Madison and George Washington
He invented crop rotation and is also known as the peanut man.
George Washington Carver
She has married many men but has never been married. Who is she?
The Minister.
What special holiday is celebrated on January 18th?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The oldest "living" love poem was written on what?
A clay tablet