This country is the biggest source of illegal immigration into the United States.
Mexico
100
This president suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War, meaning some people who were arrested were never given an opportunity to have their case heard in court.
Abraham Lincoln
100
This is a tax on trade.
Tariff
100
This phrase refers to the difference in academic achievement between white and non-white students
Achievement gap
100
On March 1, 2006, this online encyclopedia reached its one-millionth user-submitted article.
Wikipedia
200
In the 1880s, most immigrants to the United States came from this continent.
Europe
200
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures
4th Amendment
200
This business operates in more than one country.
Multinational Corporation
200
Approximately this percentage of students at Bulkeley scored a 3 or higher on the CAPT. In Connecticut, that number was approximately . . .
8%; 62%
200
JabbaWockeeZ stomped the competition on the first season of this Randy Jackson floor show
America's Best Dance Crew
300
A factor that drives an immigrant out of his country of origin is known as what?
Push factor
300
The Japanese were detained in internment camps during this major international conflict.
World War II
300
Walmart does not let its U.S. employees form these types of groups that support worker's rights and negotiate contracts.
Labor unions
300
In Sheff v. O'Neill, the Connecticut Supreme Court believed the achievement gap was caused by this, which decreased a minority student's motivation to learn
Segregation
300
The next season of this MTV show will be filmed in Miami's South Beach, which makes no sense.
Jersey Shore
400
Undocumented immigrants who want to attend college often find it difficult because they are not entitled to this form of assistance.
Federal student loans
400
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects Americans against self-incrimination.
5th Amendment
400
This is the amount of money the Walton family (founders of Walmart) donated to the Walmart employee critical need fund - employees themselves donated $5 million.
$6,000
400
Some argue that the gap in academic performance is caused by minority students trying to fit in with peer groups, rather than doing their school work and being accused of "acting . . ." this.
White
400
This quirky TV female "Friend" has a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology from Vassar College...where I went to school.
Phoebe (or Lisa Kudrow)
500
This is the most common reason Mexicans come to the United States.
Jobs
500
During this period in U.S. history, a U.S. Senator ruined the lives of hundreds - if not thousands - of individuals by trying to prosecute them as communists.
McCarthyism
500
List two reasons why Walmart is good for America
Jobs; low prices; one-stop shopping; etc.
500
Name three causes of the gap in academic performance between white and non-white students
Teacher quality; segregation; community/parental influences; students themselves; poverty; lack of adequate resources; etc.
500
Spot the misspelled word: The accomodations at the monastery were rudimentary at best.