Understanding Money
Bodies of Water
On Vinyl
Notable African Americans
“Chain” Reaction
400

This 6-letter spending plan is based on your expected income--the government version is a lot messier

A budget

400

This river flows some 4,000 miles to its mouth in the Atlantic on the coast of Brazil

The Amazon

400

Helping keep vinyl alive, some DJs play records on these connected to sound mixing equipment

Turntables

400

In February 1963, months before his "I Have A Dream" speech, he delivered an early version of the speech right here at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn to a packed congregation

Martin Luther King Jr.

400

A group of prisoners fastened together while working outdoors

A chain gang

800

Spain no longer uses this unit of currency, but Chile & Cuba still do

The Peso

800

The Cayman Trench, near Cuba, is the greatest depth of this sea

The Caribbean Sea

800

Vinyl 7" singles were also called 45s for 45 RPM, short for this

RPM

800

Frank Petersen overcame fear of heights to be the Marine Corps' 1st black one of these, mastering the F-4 Phantom

A pilot

800

It outlines a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by a higher member

A food chain

1200

Equifax & Experian are companies that calculate this "score", a measure of your ability to pay your bills

Credit Score

1200

DAILY DOUBLE: 2 giant rocks called the Pillars of Hercules mark the entrance to this strait

Gibraltar

1200

A poll named the best vinyl cover art of 2017 as RTJ3, the third full-length release from this group

Run The Jewels

1200

In 2018 a pres. pardon was given to Jack Johnson, a champion in this sport whose 1913 conviction had racial overtones

Heavyweight boxing

1200

Technically, this term for flexilbe armor made of interlinked rings is redundant

Chainmail

1600

DAILY DOUBLE: A 6-horse stagecoach is the symbol of this giant bank

Wells Fargo

1600

The Irrawaddy River flows into this bay

The Bay of Bengal

1600

Rock-Ola was a leading maker of these machines that spun a vinyl record when you inserted a coin

Jukebox

1600

The first African-American Secretary of State, he passed the baton to another, Condoleezza Rice

Powell

1600

Here's a sculpture made using this power tool

Chainsaw

2000

Yay! Your folks made millions selling that house! Not as yay! They must pay the tax called these "gains"

Capital gains

2000

The Strait of Dover is the narrowest part of this body of water that connects the Atlantic Ocean & the North Sea

The English Channel

2000

U.S. vinyl record sales rose every year from 2006 to 2016; No. 1 in 2016 was this band's "Blurryface"

Twenty One Pilots

2000

Among this educator's many books is "Up from Slavery", his autobiography published in 1901

Booker Washington

2000

3-word term for the system in a military or other org. in which instructions are passed from one person to another

Chain of command