Famous First Ladies
The 31st First Lady of the United States, she is rarely remembered by her given name, Claudia, but rather a nickname given by her nursemaid who always said that she was as "purdy as a ladybird."
Who is Claudia Alta "Ladybird" Johnson
An angle that measures 900 is called this.
What is a Right Angle
This artist rocketed to stardom in the 1950's with hits like "Hound Dog", "Don't Be Cruel" and "Love Me Tender."
Who was Elvis Presley
At his inauguration, this President had only one tooth. At various times he wore dentures made of human teeth, animal teeth, ivory or even lead, but never made of wood.
Who was George Washington
This initiative by the United States government was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages from 1920 to 1933, and led to widespread bootlegging operations and the opening of thousands of speak-easy clubs from coast to coast.
After a family intervention in 1978, this 34th First Lady of the United States was able to recognize and overcome her own alcohol and opioid dependencies and, in 1982, opened a clinic in Rancho Mirage, California, for the treatment of chemical dependency.
Who is Betty Ford
A triangle with three equal sides.
What is an isosceles triangle
In 1954, the Chordettes were the first of more than a dozen groups to record this widely popular song, in which a girl asks this person to bring her a dream, and to make him the cutest that she'd ever seen.
Who is Mr. Sandman
Before being elected our 14th President, this gentleman failed as a business man, storekeeper, and farmer. He also failed in his first attempt to obtain political office, when he sought the office of Speaker, in his first attempt to go to Congress, when he sought the appointment to the United States Land Office, when he ran for the United States Senate and when friends sought for him the nomination for the vice-presidency in 1856.
Who was Abraham Lincoln
This female pioneer in avionics, most well known for her yet unsolved disappearance in 1937, had also designed her own line of clothing that was sold all over the United States.
Who was Amelia Earhart
Long regarded as an international icon of style and culture, one of the first major projects our 35th First Lady embarked upon was restoring the White House's historical character. Sadly widowed at the age of 34, she later married a Greek shipping magnate.
Who was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
A branch of mathematics that uses symbols or letters to represent variables, values or numbers, which can then be used to express operations and relationships and to solve equations
What is Algebra
Not only is "I Walk the Line," originally released in 1957, considered one of this iconic artist's greatest songs, it is also the name of a movie about his life.
Who was Johnny Cash
Two US presidents died on July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Our 2nd president, John Adams, and this gentleman, who had served as our 3rd.
Who was Thomas Jefferson
It costs the US Government 1.7 cents to mint this coin.
What is a penny
She was the 46th First Lady of Texas, and the 42nd First Lady of the United States. She created a national initiative called "Ready to Read, Ready to Learn" promoting reading at a young age, and established the Women's Health and Wellness Initiative.
Who is Laura Bush
The part of mathematics concerned with the size, shape and relative position of figures, or the study of lines, angles, shapes and their properties.
What is Geometry
A pioneer in the industry, this country music legend died in 1953, but his son still carries on the "old family tradition."
Who was Hank Williams Sr.
This man was the only American president to be elected four times. After his service, the 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1951, limited the presidential office to two terms.
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boston, 1919, a 2.5 million-gallon storage tank filled with this burst, causing a slow-moving wave through the streets that killed 21 and injured 150.
What is molasses
Serving along side her husband during his unprecedented four terms in office, our 32nd First Lady of the United States was the longest serving in American History. In 1951, six years after they left the White House, the Twenty-Second Amendment was passed, limiting an elected president to two terms in office.
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt
The mathematical property that tells us if 5+3=8, then 3+5 must also =8.
What is the Commutative property
On February 3rd, 1959 a plane crash in Iowa took the lives of Richie Valens, J.P. Richardson, known as the Big Bopper, and Buddy Holly. The event later became known as this, after singer-songwriter Don McLean referred to it as such in his 1971 song "American Pie".
What is the "Day the Music Died"
He was the only American president to be unanimously elected.
Who was George Washington
Sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1585, this colony was the first attempt at a permanent settlement in North America, but when a second expedition arrived two years later, all of the colonists had disappeared without a trace, leaving only the word "CROATOAN" carved in a tree.
What was Roanoke