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US State Facts
100

What day is Valentine's Day?

February 14th

100
What day in 2021 is the Chinese New Year?

February 12th

100

What month is Black History Month?

February

100

What is the biggest state in the US?

Alaska

200

What Greek god is the origin or inspiration for Cupid?

Eros

200

What animal is the sign for 2021?

The Ox

200

When was Black History Month introduced?

1969, 1970, or 1976 are acceptable

200

What state has the lowest “highest point in the state”?

Florida (312 ft)

300

What is the origin of Valentine's day?

Commemorate the death of Saint Valentine 

OR

Replaced Lupercalia

300

What gift is traditionally given in red envelopes?

Money
300

Who was the first black woman to travel into space?

Mae Carol Jemison


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Mae is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. Serving as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, Mae became the first black woman to travel into space. She orbited Earth for about eight days in September 1992. Mae was partially inspired to travel to space from watching Nichelle Nichols as Uhura in Star Trek.  

300

Name a state that bans outdoor billboards?

Alaska, Vermont, Hawaii, Maine

400

Name the 80's classic slasher movie that takes place on Valentine's day

My Bloody Valentine

400

What determines the first day of the Chinese New Year?

The Lunar calendar
The Chinese New Year, also called the Lunar New Year, is marked by the first new moon of the lunisolar calendars

400

Which 19th century human rights leader chose to celebrate his birthday on February 14th?

Frederick Douglass

400

In what state is the geographic center of the contiguous US?

Kansas

500

What was the original use for Candy hearts?

Medical Lozenges

500

What gift is taboo?

Pears or Mirrors

500

What year was the NAACP founded?

1909

500

Which state is closest to Africa?

Maine