Historical Figures you should probably know
The 16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
President's Day
Februrary
Eggs in a baker's dozen
13
Name a coordinating conjunction
And, but, or, so, yet, nor, for
How many children does she have?
She refused to move to the back of the bus; major figure of the Civil Rights movement
Rosa Parks
Memorial Day
May
How many feet in a mile?
5280
What part of speech is the word "ran" in the following:
He ran to the store.
Verb
For how long did she serve in the elected position of township supervisor?
6 years
Early car manufacturer; automobile tycoon
Henry Ford
Labor Day
September
100
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True or False - Mrs. Bauer is a volunteer firefighter.
TRUE!
Pennsylvania is named after him
William Penn
Veteran's Day
November
How many years in Ms. Berryman's life?
(if you say 100, you fail)
36
Popularized by social media, especially Twitter, an octothorpe is a form of punctuation better known as a......
hashtag #
What is her favorite book genre?
Murder mystery
Creator of the odometer, street lights, bifocals, Daylight Savings Time, fire insurance, etc. etc. etc.
Ben Franklin
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January
How many digits in a million?
7
Where would the comma come in the following sentence?
He said he didn't know which I thought was interesting.
, which
What is her favorite season?
Summer