Standing for this, the HBCU program was signed into existence in 1980. The initiative was signed by Jimmy Carter to fund and bolster HBCU's.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
In 1978, the federal Tribal Colleges Act established a community college on every one of these.
reservation
Animal of the month
Bombay Cat
During what month was Paul Revere's famous ride?
April. "On the eighteenth of April in 75, hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous day and year."
Meaning of "et cetera, or etc.
and so on- and so forth- and others
An ophthalmological advancement in 1983 saw the invention of a bifocal type of this eyesight-enhancing device.
Contact lens
In the timeless 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy", what was the name of Lucy Ricardo's loyal best friend and partner in crime?
Ethel Mertz
Flower of the month
Calendula
Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Shortened version of the word for a former student who graduated from a school, college or university.
alum. it is also used for students who attended the school but did not graduate.
Latin for "who benefits", often used in a political context when something unpopular becomes law or regulation.
cui bono
Which beloved 1970s Saturday morning cartoon featured a cowardly, snack-loving Great Dane who traveled in a van called the Mystery Machine?
Scooby-Doo
Birthstone
opal
Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine
Meaning of Et tu, Brute?
And you, Brutus?
This famous physicist advanced science throughout the 1970's with theories about black holes and a new understanding of the big bang theory.
Stephen Hawking
What was the name of the famous Nevada ranch owned by the Cartwrights in the TV series Bonanza?
The Ponderosa
October's lucky color
Tangerine
What future first lady urged her husband to "remember the ladies" when drafting America's Constitution?
Abigail Adams
Meaning of quid pro quo.
This for that. An exchange of something for something.
In Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, this revolutionary woman knits a long list of names into a scarf.
Madame Therese Defarge. She knits the names of those who would be charged or executed during the French Revolution.
In which peaceful, fictional North Carolina town, did Sheriff Andy Taylor keep the peace?
Mayberry
October's lucky plant
pumpkin
What color were the uniforms of the British troops?
Red
Meaning of non sequitur.
It does not follow- a response or conclusion that does not make sense.