New England
Who is the current governor of Rhode Island?
Gina Raimondo
What year did WW II end?
WW II started in 1939, and ended in 1945.
How many stars does the American Flag have?
What is 50?
The movie "Straight Outta Compton" is based on what rap group?
What is N.W.A.
How short was the shortest NBA player of all time?
5"3 (Tyrone 'Muggsy' Bogues )
Name 3 colleges in Providence
PC, RISD, JWU, RIC, Brown, St Joseph School of Nursing
What is the name of the woman whose diary detailed her life during WW2 and the Holocaust?
Who is Anne Frank?
What is the name of the woman who refused to give up her bus seat, sparking national civil rights protests against segregation policies?
Who is Rosa Parks?
On Dec. 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in Montgomery, Alabama.
Which rapper is currently serving prison time in Riker's (NY) and in the middle of major legal battle due to multiple charges?
Who is Tekashi 69?
What US president is on the $1 bill?
Who is George Washington?
"New England" is comprised of how many states?
6
CT, RI,MA, NH, VT, ME
El Día de los Muertos, a holiday celebrating deceased relatives, is a traditional holiday in which country?
What is Mexico?
John Wilkes Booth shot which U.S. president?
What is the name of the rapper who died in 1995 of HIV/AIDS?
Eazy E (of N.W.A) died in 1995 of AIDs induced pneumonia
On the CW's "The Flash", what is the Flash's real name?
What is Barry Allen?
What is the most populated city in any New England state?
Boston, MA
685,094 (2017)
What is the name of the famous American woman known for freeing approximately 70 enslaved people via the Underground Railroad after escaping from slavery herself?
Who is Harriet Tubman
In 1849, Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery and became one of the most effective and celebrated leaders of the Underground Railroad.
What is the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
In 1863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring “that all persons held as slaves” within the Confederate states “are, and henceforward shall be free.” Then in 1870, the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, giving blacks the right to vote.
In 2017, this rapper was the 1st African American to win the Grammy's "Best New Artist" since Lauryn Hill in 1999. What is his name?
Who is Chance the Rapper?
What Jamaican athlete became the 1st man to set 3 world records in a single Olympic Games?
In 2008, Usain Bolt became the first man to set three world records in a single Olympic Games.
He won gold medals in the 100-metre and 200-metre races in an unprecedented three straight Olympic Games and is widely considered the greatest sprinter of all time.
What is the capital of New Hampshire?
Concord
What famous speech was given on August 28, 1963, at the historical March for Peaceful Change in Washington D.C.?
Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream" speech
Which branch of the U.S. government makes laws?
Administrative, Executive, Legislative, Judicial
The Legislative branch, composed of Congress, is in charge of making the laws!
Which rapper was held in ICE detention (being deported back to Britain) in 2019?
Who is 21 savage?
In the Pokemon videogames, how many badges can a trainer earn by defeating gym leaders?
8 badges