ELECTION JEOPARDY

NC History

100

The man is the Junior U.S. Senator for the State of North Carolina

Tedd Budd

200

This is the NC State Bird....Be Specific 

Northern Cardinal

300

This man is the Senior U.S. Senator for the State of North Carolina. 

Thom Tillis

400

This woman was the first female U.S. Senator from North Carolina. 

Elizabeth Dole

500

This is the total number of members in the NC Legislature. 

170

Durham History

100

This Kevin Costner film was inspired by the Durham Bull minor league baseball team

Bull Durham

200

Durham is named after this man

Dr. Bartlett Durham

300

This street was the first "Black Wall Street" where many successful African American businesses thrived. 

Parrish Street

400

The President was a graduate of Duke University and left office in 1974 under not so good terms. 

Richard Nixon

500

This site was purportedly the host of the first sit-in of the Civil Right Movement in 1957. 

Royal Ice Crem Parlor in 1957

U.S. Election History

100

The first black female U.S. Senator and she comes from the same state as Abe!

Carol Moseley Braun

200

In 1862, this agency was first established to fund the U.S. Government.

The Internal Revenue Service

300

This woman was the first female Vice-Presidential candidate. 

Geraldine Ferraro

400

This man was the first black U.S. Senator.

Hiram Revels

500

Strom Thurmond used significant amounts of orange juice to conduct the longest individual filibuster in U.S. history against this bill.

1964 Civil Rights Act