Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. fought for the rights of African Americans during what political and social movement in the United States?
The Civil Rights Movement
What do you have to take out when you finance a car?
A loan
What country was Pablo Picasso originally from?
Spain
What does the acronym commonly used in texting 'smh' stand for?
Shaking my head
What galaxy is the planet Earth in?
The Milky Way
What was the name of one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speeches?
'I Have a Dream'
What is the difference between a gross salary and a net salary?
Gross = What you get paid before taxes are taken out, Net = What you get paid after taxes are taken out
Experts speculate that the first dog appeared between ______ and ______ years ago.
15,000 and 38,000
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there for 100 points each?
7 books and 8 movies
What national holiday is celebrated in every single country in the world?
New Years! Just at different times of year in some countries.
What is the difference between Martin Luther King Jr.'s and Malcolm X's strategies for achieving racial justice?
MLK Jr. was a pacifist (non violent: boycotting, sit-ins, marches, peaceful protests) and Malcolm X believed in fighting for equality using more violent strategies.
What does A.P.R. stand for?
Annual Percentage Rate
Name of the three types of paper airplanes that you created yesterday for 100 points each.
Suzanne, The Classic Dart, and The Front Four
Who sings the song 'Say So' that's behind the popular TikTok dance?
Doja Cat
Mean - Average (find the mean by adding up the numbers and divide by how many there are)
Median - Number in the middle (put the values in order from lowest to highest then find the number that is exactly in the middle)
Mode - Value that occurs most often in a set of numbers
Name four of the ways in which Martin Luther King Jr. encouraged people to peacefully fight for racial equality for 100 points each.
1. Peaceful protests/gatherings, 2. Boycotting, 3. Sit ins, and 4. Marches,
Provide 2 examples of fixed monthly expenses and 2 examples of variable monthly expenses for 100 points each.
Fixed: Car payment, car insurance, cell phone bill, rent, and savings
Variable: Utilities, entertainment, food, and occasional spending
The ______ Brothers became the first people to successfully fly an airplane with a person in it.
Wright
What is Rihanna's real name?
Robyn Fenty
What is the most commonly spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
What is the exact date on which Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech? (Don't get mad at me; it was in bold on the front of your packet on Tuesday)
August 28th, 1963
Your gross annual income in $62,000.
Calculate your annual net income if 25% of your gross income is taken out in taxes.
Calculate your monthly net income.
How much of your net income is leftover when 30% of it is taken in rent and another 10% of it is taken in utilities?
Net = $46,500
Monthly net = $3,875
Net income after rent and utilities (40%) = $2,325
Name 5 of the 6 explorers and leaders who helped spread the word about chocolate for 100 points each.
Christopher Columbus, Aztec Chief Montezuma, Hernando Cortes, Princess Maria Teresa, Louis XIV, and M.D. Peters.
Name 5 different genres of music for 100 points each?
Country, rap, R&B, pop, bluegrass, hip hop, rock, metal, punk, classical, electronic, blues, jazz, house, indi, reggae, house, dubstep, latin, funk, etc.
Why is Stan Lee so famous?
He is a comic book writer best known for his work with Marvel Comics. He helped create the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, the Avengers, and X-Men!