Black History Month
As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school.
Ruby Bridges
What is the capital city of the Netherlans?
Amsterdam
Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in what year?
1968
The three countries originally in the Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan
What doesn't go in the recycling bin?
Cotton Candy, Flowers, Hats, etc.
Who is the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election, as well as the country's first black head of state?
Nelson Mandela
What is the capital city of Egypt?
Cairo
In 1967 how many days did the Six Day War between Israel and neighboring Arab states last?
Six days
What were the two places that the U.S.A dropped bombs on in Japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What doesn't go in the compost?
Plastic, Cardboard, etc.
Who is the first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
Jackie Robinson
What is the capital city of Poland?
Freetown
Who began his second term as President of the United States in 2013?
Barack Obama
What nation did Germany invade to cause ww2?
A. Netherlands
B. Poland
C. Austria
D. Czechia
B. Poland
Which unusual composting practice involves using insects to rapidly break down food waste?
(Hint: It can consume large amounts of organic waste quickly, making them an efficient and increasingly popular composting method.)
(a) Glow-worm fermentation
(b) Butterfly cocoon digestion
(c) Black soldier fly larvae composting
(d) Termite-assisted composting
(c) Black soldier fly larvae composting
He was the African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Malcolm X
What is the capital city of Finland?
Helsinki
Ronald Regan was the ______ President of the United States?
40th
Who was the leader of Germany during WW2?
Adolf Hitler
Which unusual compost-collection method involves using trained animals to gather food scraps from forest floors?
(Hint: Think of an animal known for its intelligence and ability to trade for rewards.)
(a) Mushroom-hunting dogs
(b) Compost-sniffing pigs
(c) Foraging goats
(d) Scrap-collecting crows
(d) Scrap-collecting crows
NAACP stand for what?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What sea of the Atlantic Ocean separates Estonia from Finland?
Baltic Sea
Which country has not fought in a war since 1815?
Austria
Who was the president of the United States at the start of WW2
Franklin D Roosevelt
In certain eco-villages, compost is used in an unconventional way to help heat buildings. How is this achieved?
(Hint: Compost naturally produces warmth as it breaks down.)
(a) By using compost piles as natural heat generators
(b) By burning dried compost bricks
(c) By mixing compost into insulation foam
(d) By converting compost into geothermal steam
(a) By using compost piles as natural heat generators