American Democracy
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Activism?
100
What is Democracy?
What is People Power?
100
What type of Democracy did Athens practice?
What is Direct Democracy?
100
How many donkeys does Angie have?
What is 6?
Xena Princess Warrior, Oscar Wilde, Tom Petty, Joey, Mocha and Echo.
100
What percentage of people could vote in Ancient Athens?
What is 10%?
100
What was the name of the play that highlighted the inequities for women in Ancient Athens?
What is Medea?
200
What type of Democracy does the United States practice?
What is Representative democracy?
200
What is the name of the place where Athenians gathered to hear orations?
What is the Agora?
200
Does Angie have a favorite sports team?
What is no?
200
What is the definition of disenfranchised?
What is not having the right to vote?
200
What was the name of the protest that the 4 college black men conducted?
What is The Greensboro Four?
300
Why did American democracy have slavery?
What is to build the economies faster and make the enslavers rich?
300
Who gave the famous Funeral Oration speech?
What is Pericles?
300
What is Angie's favorite color comination?
What is turquoise and emerald green?
300
Today in America 75% of people can vote. What are the categories of people who cannot vote?
What is the unhoused, people in prisons, those under the age of 18, and non-citizens?
300
When you refuse to buy products from a company or use their services, you are practicing this type of activism.
What is boycotting?
400
Why is it important to learn about slavery from the point of view of the enslaved?
What is because their perspective can teach us what the experience was really like and we can see it from their point of view?
400
These two city states were constantly at war, mostly over trading issues?
What is Athens and Sparta?
400
What State is Angie originally from?
What is San Diego, California?
400
What percentage of people could vote in 1790 and what characteristics did you have to have?
What is 6% and you had to be white, rich and a man?
400
What is the definition of Civil Disobedience?
What is breaking the law to make a point? (Sidenote: usually the law that is being broken is a bad one.)
500
How many trips did Harriet Tubman make back to Maryland as a conductor on the Underground Railway?
What is 13 trips and she guided 70 people to freedom?
500
This is how the Athenians dealt with someone they thought was too powerful in their city-state.
What is Ostracism?
500
How many children does Angie have and what are their names?
What is 2 and Lucy and Owen?
500
What was the name of the speech that Frederick Douglas gave on the 5th of July, 1852?
What is What to the American Slave is the 4th of July?
500
What is the name of the Chinese man who had to fight for his right to claim citizenship in America and under what amendment did he claim it?
Who is Wong Kim Ark and under the 14th Amendment?