Trivia 6/28
DID YOU KNOW...
Louisa Catherine Adams came to the United States after marrying John Quincy Adams in 1797. When he became president and they moved into the White House, she started raising silkworms. The worms grew on mulberry trees on the White House grounds and she harvested the silk and used it in her own sewing projects.
1. do you recall the first names of beaver cleaver's parents?
2. what do you fear if you're apiphobic?
3. what's the native land of england's prince phillip?
a. - Spain
b. - Portugal
c. - Italy
d. - Greece
4. to which south american country must i travel to visit the city of maracaibo?
5. how many states border pennsylvania?
6. can you name the mountain range that includes mt. rainier?
7. how many ships were raided during the boston tea party?
a. - 1
b. - 2
c. - 3
d. - 4
8. name the only two of the Fifty to contain dry land that lies below sea level.
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Marco Polo was an outstanding explorer who recounted his adventures in a book in which he exposes Asian traditions. He also served as Co-Governor for Kublai Khan .
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1. JUNE AND WARD
2. bees
3. - d
4. VENEZUALA
5. SIX
6. THE CASCADES
7. - c
8. California and Louisiana
TRUTH !!
Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant and explorer. At the age of
17 he traveled with his father and uncle to the court of Kublai Khan, and was appointed as an emissary since the Mongol ruler wanted to avoid appointing Chinese in bureaucratic positions. Polo was subsequently appointed as co-governor of Yang Chow. The young man spent 17 years on his journeys in the East representing the Mongol ruler.
DID YOU KNOW...
Louisa Catherine Adams came to the United States after marrying John Quincy Adams in 1797. When he became president and they moved into the White House, she started raising silkworms. The worms grew on mulberry trees on the White House grounds and she harvested the silk and used it in her own sewing projects.
1. do you recall the first names of beaver cleaver's parents?
2. what do you fear if you're apiphobic?
3. what's the native land of england's prince phillip?
a. - Spain
b. - Portugal
c. - Italy
d. - Greece
4. to which south american country must i travel to visit the city of maracaibo?
5. how many states border pennsylvania?
6. can you name the mountain range that includes mt. rainier?
7. how many ships were raided during the boston tea party?
a. - 1
b. - 2
c. - 3
d. - 4
8. name the only two of the Fifty to contain dry land that lies below sea level.
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Marco Polo was an outstanding explorer who recounted his adventures in a book in which he exposes Asian traditions. He also served as Co-Governor for Kublai Khan .
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. JUNE AND WARD
2. bees
3. - d
4. VENEZUALA
5. SIX
6. THE CASCADES
7. - c
8. California and Louisiana
TRUTH !!
Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant and explorer. At the age of
17 he traveled with his father and uncle to the court of Kublai Khan, and was appointed as an emissary since the Mongol ruler wanted to avoid appointing Chinese in bureaucratic positions. Polo was subsequently appointed as co-governor of Yang Chow. The young man spent 17 years on his journeys in the East representing the Mongol ruler.
