Racial Justice
What was the name of the act that abolished slavery?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What is the name of the test law students must perform in order to become a lawyer officially?
Bar Exam
Who was the founder of peace protesting
Mahatma Gandhi
What is the biggest source of climate change?
Greenhouse Gases
What is the most common, current, execution method?
Lethal Injection
When did people start advocating for racial justice in the US?
Throughout the 1950s-60s
What is the most common crime in America?
Property Crime
What was the most impactful protest in the last five years?
The BLM Protest
Give 3 examples of renewable energy sources
solar panels, waterwheels, windmills
How many states (giving a leeway of 2 states) currently allow the death penalty?
27 states
How many times was MLK Jr. arrested (leeway of 3)
29
How many people are in Congress? (leeway of 10)
535
What year was peaceful protesting made legal in the US?
In 1791, Under the 1st Amendment
What part of the world is most affected by climate change?
Places near sea level
What is the country that has committed the most executions by 2022?
China
Who was the first African American person to win an Oscar?
Hattie McDaniel, supporting actress.
How many people are falsely accused of crimes every year in America? (leeway of 5%)
70% average
Name 2 or more of the 5 ways to Protest
strikes, occupations (refusing to move off land), petitions and letters, hunger strikes, through art, marches and rallies, and passive resistance.
Approximately how many species are affected by climate change
1 million
Which state was the first state to outlaw the death penalty?
Michigan
For every five countries, how many do not prohibit racial discrimination in the workplace?
1 in 5
What is the maximum number of members in a jury?
What country has the most protests?
South Africa
In what year is climate change predicted to be irreversible?
2035
When did Connecticut outlaw the death penalty?
2012