Black History
Who organized the March on Washington that occurred in 1963 and made the “I Have a Dream Speech”?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first female to win a Nobel Prize in Physics?
Marie Curie
What is a long-term shift in the earth's temperature and weather patterns?
Climate Change
How many world wars have occurred?
2 (WWI and WWII)
What is the first and last holiday of each year? (Jan 1 and Dec 31)
New Years and New Years Eve
Who refused to give up their seat on a bus in Montgomery?
Rosa Parks
Who was the first woman to try to fly across the ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What is one effect of Climate Change?
Answers may be hotter temperatures, rising oceans, etc.
When did either WWI or WWII start and end? (You can pick either one)
WWI: 1914 and 1918
WWII: 1939 and 1945
Presidents Day is on the birthday of what U.S. President?
George Washington
Who was the first African American President of the U.S.A.?
What was the first state to grant women the right to vote?
Wyoming
What are some solutions to Climate Change?
Answers may be; Conserve Energy, etc.
When did the Holocaust start and end?
1933 and 1945
What holiday is on the last Monday in May?
Memorial Day
Who was the first black player to join the MLB in 1947?
Jackie Robinson
What year did women in the U.S. gain the right to vote?
1920
How high have our sea levels risen in the past 100 years? (Inches OR Centimeters accepted)
6-8 Inches OR 15-20 Centimeters
What world wars were the U.S. involved in?
Both WWI and WWII
What is Inauguration Day?
Inauguration Day is the holiday that occurs on January 20 every 4 years following a presidential election to swear in the new president.
Who was the first Black assistant president (Vice President) of the U.S.?
Kalama Harris
Who founded the “American Red Cross”?
Clara Barton
What is the percentage of the human influence on Climate Change?
95% (or higher)
How many people died in the Holocaust? (Either total, Non-Jewish, or Jewish)
11,000,000 (T) | 6,000,000 (J) | 5,000,000 (N-J)
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
On Veterans Day we celebrate those who served in the military (still alive)