Civics 101
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Keir Starmer
What does ECSU stand for?
Eastern Connecticut State University
The Constitution State
Connecticut
What’s the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
How many justices currently sit on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Nine
What title does the leader of Germany hold?
Chancellor
What is the name of ECSU’s mascot?
Willi the Warrior
The Natural State
Arkansas
What animal is known for being the fastest land mammal?
Cheetah
What is the term length for a U.S. senator?
Six Years
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
Indira Gandhi
In what year was ECSU founded?
1889
Live Free or Die
New Hampshire
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
What power does the president have as Commander in Chief?
The power to lead the military forces
Which world leader was known for the “Little Red Book”?
Mao Zedong
Which building on campus was the first dormitory and named after the principal/president who oversaw its construction?
Henry Burr/Burr Hall
The Last Frontier
Alaska
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What clause of the Constitution is often cited in cases involving federal power over states?
The Supremacy Clause
Name the three leaders involved in the Yalta Conference during WWII.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin
What national designation did ECSU receive in 2008 related to sustainability?
“Green Campus” by The Princeton Review
The Land of Enchantment
New Mexico
What is the only country that’s also a continent?
Australia