Black History Month
Who was the first black president of the United States of America?
Barack Obama
What day is Valentine's Day?
February 14th
Who is the first president of the United States?
George Washington
During a leap year, how many days are in the month of February?
29
Name the person who gave this speech:
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which two colors are often associated with love and Valentine's Day?
Pink and Red
Which president is responsible for abolishing slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
What holiday celebrated on February 2nd is associated with whether or not an animal sees it's shadow?
Groundhog Day
Whose brave act started the Montgomery Bus Boycotts?
Rosa Parks
What is the #1 gift given on Valentine's day?
Candy (specifically chocolate)
Which day is President's Day this year?
February 18th
Which two teams are playing in the Super Bowl this coming Sunday?
Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots
Who directed A Wrinkle of Time, Selma, and 13th?
Ava DuVernay
Who was Valentine's Day named after?
St. Valentine
How many presidents celebrate their birthdays during the month of February?
4
What year did black history month begin? Extra 500 points if you can name the person who founded it.
1976; Carter G. Woodson
What is the story behind the origins of Valentine's Day?
A day celebrated to remember the death of St. Valentine, who was killed on February 14th.
Name the presidents who have birthdays during the month of February.
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, William Henry Harrison
Name a JAG student who celebrates their birthday during the month of February.
Alex Carl; Robert Saunders