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Black History Month
1. Where did the Tuskegee Airmen get their name?
2. True or false: The Tuskegee Airmen were uniformed members of the United States Air Force.
3. This man was the first black American military pilot, yet he was not allowed to fly for the United …Read more.
Censorship
1. What do the terms "bleeping," "broadcast delay," "revisionism," and "whitewashing" have in common?
2. This term is used to describe the discouragement of a legitimate exercise of a constitutional right by …Read more.
Nicknames
1. This Hall of Famer received the nickname, “Mr. Tiger” as a result of his long career and association with one organization. Name both the athlete and the team/ organization that he played for.
2. He was the first president of the United States to …Read more.
Political Quotes and Campaign Slogans
Can you pick who said it? For bragging rights, also give the year.
1. "The time is now for strong leadership." A) Barack Obama B) Ronald Reagan C) Gerald Ford
2. "Vote like your whole world depended on it!" A) Richard Nixon B) …Read more.
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Chinaware1. Name the Chinese leader who fled from mainland China and established a new nation on an island in 1949. 2. In 1949, what island became the newly founded Republic of China, which was a free nation? 3. Name the initial leader of the mainland People's Republic of China, which was seen as one of the world's communist strongholds. 4. Who was the only Catholic to be U.S. president? 5. What has been the most common religious affiliation among American presidents? 6. What famed former head coach of the University of Notre Dame's football team was born in Norway? 7. What is the largest city in our neighbor country Canada? 8. What U.S. president served as chief executive when the U.S. acquired its 50th state? 9. Who was the oldest boxer to become heavyweight champion? 10. What U.S. president dedicated the Statue of Liberty, on Oct.
Answers 1. The creator of the Republic of China was Chiang Kai-shek. 2. The Republic of China was established on Taiwan. 3. The early ruler of the People's Republic of China was Mao Zedong. 4. It was our 35th chief executive, John F. Kennedy. 5. Eleven U.S. presidents have been Episcopalians. The second-highest number of presidents with the same religious affiliation is 10, and they were Presbyterians. 6. It was Knute Rockne (1888-1931). 7. Montreal is Canada's largest city. 8. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the president when the U.S. became a 50-state nation. 9. The oldest champion was George Foreman, who took the championship at age 45 in 1994. 10. President Grover Cleveland performed this official act. Take "The Answer Man" to work or to school. Challenge your friends for "Bragging Rights." Send your questions and answers to: The Answer Man, Andy Seamans, Horizon House #603, 1300 Army Navy Dr., Arlington, VA 22202. COPYRIGHT 2009 CREATORS SYNDICATE INC.
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