U.S. History
The date that the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is July 4, 1776
The three branches of the United States government
What are the executive, legislative, and judicial?
The 47th President of the United States
Who is Donald J. Trump
The current president of The University of Maryland, College Park
Who is Daryll Pines?
The current governor of the state of Maryland
Who is Wes Moore?
The first Black governor in U.S. history was elected in this state
What is Virgina?
The two groups of Congress
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
The first Black woman to be elected to Congress and the first Black person to run for president
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
The number of testudos on campus
What is five?
The person who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus
The Amendment that gave Black people (men) the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
The number of Supreme Court Justices
What is nine?
The former U.S. President, who is considered the reason why you can stay on your guardian's insurance until the age of 26
Who is Barack Obama?
The famous alum and Maryland native Aaron McGruder created what cartoon
What is The Boondocks?
The first African American senator elected for the state of Maryland
Who is Angela Alsobrooks?
The number of amendments in the United States Constitution?
What is 27?
The number of voting members in the 119th Congress
What is 535?
The former U.S. president who enacted The New Deal and held office for more than two terms
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The haunted library on campus
What is Hornbake Library?
The student organization that spearheaded sit-ins across America
Who is the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
The law that allowed universal suffrage for Black women
What is the Voting Rights Act
The only workers who continue to get paid during a government shutdown
Who are members of Congress, Supreme Court Justices, and the president?
The Mississippi native who became the first black woman to stand in Congress and helped to found the National Women's Political Caucus
Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?
What is 1971?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives and second in line to the presidency after the vice president
Who is Mike Johnson (R-LA)