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Black History Month
Potpourri
100
This is the 44th President of the United States of America

Barack Obama

100

Which weighs more? A pound of feathers or a pound of gold.

They weigh the same.

100

How many friends are a part of the hit TV show Friends?

6

100

He was previously known by Cassius Clay.

Muhammad Ali

100

How many meters are in a kilometer?

1,000

200

What was the last US state to be added?

Hawaii

200

Sodium Chloride is an essential component for life known by what common name?

Table salt

200

In 2011, the song Friday was released to the world by what singer?

Rebecca Black.

200

Known for making agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?

George Washington Carver

200

What is the pneumonic device ROY G. BIV used for?

Colors of the rainbow

300

Plymouth Rock is believed to be the place that the pilgrims first landed. Which state is Plymouth Rock located?

Massachuettes.

300

This famous Mathematician is known as the father of Calculus and formed theories about gravity after having an apple fall on his head.

Isaac Newton

300

The Brady Bunch was a show from the 70s about a man and a woman marrying and joining their families. How many children were in this joined family?

6

300

Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?

Harriet Tubman

300

This is the school that Mr. Yousef taught at before teaching at TF South.

Crete

400

Which conqueror is known for creating the largest contingous land empire.

Genghis Khan.

400

The sun creates light and energy through what process?

Fusion

400

Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?

Beyonce Knowles

400

Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?

Colin Powell

400

How many months have 31 days in them?

7

500

The phrase "Et tu brutus" comes from what famous emporer?

Julius Cesar

500

This is the smallest unit of measurement used by humans to better understand the origins of the universe.

Planck length

500

When adjusted for inflation, this is the highest grossing movie of all time.

Gone with the Wind

500

What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?

What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

500

Which president is on the $2 bill?

Thomas Jefferson