American Revolution
French Revolution
Haitian Revolution
General Trivia
Heschel Memories!
100

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights? 

10!

100

Why were the sans-culottes called the sans-culottes? 

They didn't wear fancy culotte pants. 

100

What was the French name for the colony that became Haiti? 

Saint-Domingue. 

100

What is the largest ocean in the world? 

The Pacific Ocean.

100

Our class loved to do this activity instead of their CLASS WORK! 

TRIVIA!!!

200

Name three Founding Fathers. 

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Jay...and more!

200

This leading revolutionary figure was assassinated by Charlotte Corday. 

Marat. 

200

This tactic refers to completely destroying a place, territory, or land to avoid one's enemy from gaining an advantage. 

Scorched earth. 

200

What is the most spoken language in the world?

Mandarin Chinese. 

200

Quinn put this kind of funny image on the welcome slide every class. 

A meme. 

300

This figure's "Midnight Ride" was immortalized in a popular poem. 

Paul Revere.

300

This region was known for its resistance to the revolution and the massacre it experienced as a result. 

The Vendée. 

300

Into what class was Toussaint L'Ouverture born? 

He was born as a slave.

300

What kind of animal is Squidward from Spongebob Squarepants?

An Octopus!

300

Name three other teachers in the Social Studies department. 

Max, Joe, Jeremy, Jason...

400

Name three protections in the First Amendment. 

Freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of protest, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of petition. 

400

How did Olympe de Gouges sign off her writings? 

"Citoyenne" (the female version of citizen)

400

Which faction did Andre Rigaud lead? 

The mixed race/affranchis faction.

400

This is Baby Yoda's real name. 

Grogu

400

What privilege did the 9th graders gain in the spring semester?

Out lunch!

500

How did the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan differ? You must explain what was unique about each. 

VA Plan: representation in legislative branch based on population.

NJ Plan: representation in legislative branch equal for all states. 

500
What is the name of the pointed red cap that French revolutionaries wore? 

The Phyrgian cap. 

500

These terms distinguished high-status whites versus low-status whites. 

Grands Blancs versus Petits Blancs

500

What was the first country to give women the right to vote?

New Zealand. 

500

What word did Yves invent a new pronunciation for in class? 

What is "tyranny"? 

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