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100

Chico State was founded in this year

What is 1887

100
The Industrial Revolution originated in this country

What is Great Britian

100

2 weeks after 9/11, a CIA team entered this country to prep the U.S.' invasion

What is Afghanistan? 

100

Nahua woman from the Mexican gulf that contributed to the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire by being an interpreter

Who is Malintzin

100

The name of the British royal family

The House of Windsor

200

Dr. Lee's is giving her November 4th lecture on this topic 

What is Street politics in Seoul 

200

The Contras were a U.S.-backed force battling the government of this country

What is Nicaragua

200

Civil War opponents Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee fought on the same side in this war 

What is the Mexican-American War 

200

She was a famous Mexican painter who suffered a terrible trolly accident, had an affair with Trotsky, and was married to Diego Rivera

Who is Frida Kahlo

200

This legendary music festival was held Aug. 15-18th 1969 in Bethel, NY

What is Woodstock

300

Dr. Tinkler and Dr. Transchel received their doctorate from this institution

What is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 

300

In 1910, Korea was annexed by this country that held it for the next 35 years

What is Japan

300

19th century settlement of mostly African American landowners in what is now Central Park in NYC

What is Seneca Village

300

This empress of Mexico was a first cousin of Queen Victoria 

Who is Carlotta 

300

He won the Nobel Peace Prize in Literature partly for his six-volume history of World War II. 

Who is Winston Churchill

400

This Soviet leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner came to Chico State in 2000

Who is Dr. Lee and Dr. Wade

400

This ancient civilization invented the wheel


What is Mesopotamia 

400

These were a series of riots in 1943 in LA which pitted American servicemen stationed in SoCal against young Latino and Mexican American city residents

What is Zoot Suit Riots

400

In 1784 she founded the city of Sevastopol in her new domain of the Crimea

Who is Catherine the Great

400

The number of U.S. presidents that have been assasinated

4

500

Name all of the professors in the History department

Who is DeForest, Lee, Lewis, Livingston, Magliari, Matray, Nice, Tinkler, Transchel, Wade, Yousefi, Averbeck, Benedict, Schwaller, Nissen, Pedeva-Fazlic, Sistrunk, Thomson, Zelnik

500

This European king is responsible for the deaths of millions of Congolese inhabitants 

Who is King Leopold II

500

In 1773, she put out the first book of poetry by an African American 

Who is Phillis Wheatley

500

Co-founder of the United Farm Workers and coined the slogan "Si se puede"

Who is Dolores Huerta

500

When King George VI visited this woman and her husband in 1939, she made news by serving hot dogs

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt

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