In 1931, she became the first woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Jane Addams?
100
This is the year WA was founded.
What is 1834?
100
Weighing up to 350 lbs, re-election was not possible for this man partially because Americans saw him as the less vigorous option.
Who is William Howard Taft?
100
This case legitimized segregation in the South.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
100
The Star-Spangled Banner was written during this war.
What is the War of 1812?
200
This president promised to provide all Americans with a "square deal."
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
200
This is the oldest dorm at WA.
What is Dexter?
200
This declared that Europe should no longer interfere in the Western hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
This case gave the Court much more power than the founders originally intended through the principle of judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
200
Ms. Schlesinger grew up in this city.
What is Newton, MA?
300
This person though that learning should evolve from traditional, written techniques to teaching that would simulate issues in reality.
Who is John Dewey?
300
This person, known to call his students "LOSAAA" is in his 30th year teaching at WA.
Who is George Delaney?
300
The British taxed the colonists in part to pay debts from this war.
What is the French and Indian War? (or the Seven Year's War)
300
This justice dissented in the Plessy v. Ferguson case.
Who is John Marshall Harlan?
300
This philosophy espoused the idea that human inequalities were herditary and that immigration was contributing to the multiplication of the unfit.
What is eugenics?
400
This person traveled the country giving lectures on working conditions in the U.S., earning a name for herself especially for her work on children's rights.
Who is Florence Kelley?
400
This building on campus was donated by a famous Hollywood family.
What is Warner theatre?
400
The first settlement house in the world was founded in this city.
What is London?
400
This person is currently the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Who is John Roberts?
400
This was the first European settlement in the New World.
What is Jamestown?
500
President Lincoln wanted to ask this person, "If you're not planning on using your army, could I borrow it?"
Who is George B. McClellan?
500
These three WA faculty members attended Princeton University.
Who are Mr. Carroll, Mr. Baker and Ms. Schlesinger?
500
John F. Kennedy once said at a dinner of Nobel winners that "There hasn't been such an extraordinary collection of talent and human knowledge gathered in this room since" this person "dined alone."
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
This person was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Who is John Jay?
500
The tenth amendment does this.
What is reserve to the states all powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government by the Constitution?