Math Review
What is 2^3 equal to?
8
What holiday is celebrated on January 1st of every year?
New Years!
On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued what proclamation? [HINT: starts with the letter "e" ]
The Emancipation Proclamation.
It declared all slaves to be free in states that had seceded from the Union.
Multiply: (x ) (x3 )( x )
x5
Who was January named after?
[It's the Roman god, 5-letter word, starts with "J"]
The god Janus, the Roman god of beginnings
What is x in: log2 x = 5
x = 32
January 5th is National __________ Day. (Hint: It has wings and many types, and starts with the letter "b")
National Bird Day
On January 28, 1945, this branch of the U.S. military was officially created to protect waters and coasts.
Coast Guard
Simplify: ( x 5 ) 2
x10
On January 5th, 1933, this San Francisco bridge began construction.
[Hint: _______ Gate Bridge ]
Golden Gate Bridge
What is x in: log2 64 = x
x=6
What holiday is celebrated on the third Monday of January, honoring a civil rights activist?
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Which state became a part of the U.S. in January 1959?
Alaska
What is 2.1% in decimal?
0.021
What color is often associated with January's birthstone, garnet?
Red
Solve for x in:
log (x-5) = log (9)
x= 14
January is national ______ month.
[hint: think chicken noodle, starts with the letter "s"]
National Soup Month
In January of 1924, a famous mummified Pharaoh was discovered in Egypt. Who was the Pharaoh?
[Hint: King _ _ _ ]
King Tut
How many hours are there in a year?
8760 hours
This "King" of rock 'n' roll was born of January 8th (1935)
Presley or Elvis Presley
Solve for x in:
log (2x-5) = log (9)
x = 7
This savory and sometimes sweet treat (that is often enjoyed while watching a movie) celebrates it's Nationally known day on January 19th. What is it?
[Hint: starts with the letter "p"]
National Popcorn Day
What famous landmark in New York Harbor opened January 1st, 1892?
Statue of Liberty or Ellis Island
How many minutes are there in a year?
525,600 minutes
Which writer, famous for his poem The Raven, was born in January 1809?
Allan Poe or Edgar Poe or Edgar Allan Poe