Literary Devices
Black History
Math
Government
Science
100
A comparison using like or as in descriptive writing.
What is a simile?
100

George Washington Carver

Who invented the many uses of a peanut?

100

1, 4, 9, 16, & 25

What are the first five square numbers?

100

Executive, Legislative & Judicial

What are the three branches of government?

100

Light waves

What is color?

200
A comparison not using like or as in descriptive writing.
What is a metaphor?
200

Madame CJ Walker

Who was the first African American female millionaire?

200
Taking away.
What is subtraction?
200

The President

Who is the Chief Executive?

200

instrument that magnifies small objects for the eye to see.

What is A microscope

300
Giving human qualities or abilities to a non-human object or subject.
What is personification?
300

Garrett Morgan

Who invented the gas mask and stop light?

300
Making groups
What is division.
300

The Constitution

What document is our government founded on?

300

A habitat

What is the place where an animal lives, eats and dies?

400

A repeated sound at the beginning or ending of a word, or a rhyme.

What is alliteration?

400

Booker T. Washington established the Tuskagee Institute.

Who established the Tuskagee Institute?

400
Combining or putting together
What is addition.
400

The Electoral College

Who elects our President?

400

The Sun

What is the very beginning of our food chain (and every food chain)?

500

A word that imitates the sound associated with it.

What is an onomatopoeia?

500

Barack Obama

Who is the first African American President of the United States?

500

The perimeter.

What is the distance around a shape or area?

500
The House of Representatives and the Senate
What are the two branches of the Legislative Branch?
500

A magnet

What is a material that attracts iron products?

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