Abolition Democracy
_______ was the activist-scholar who introduced the term "Abolition Democracy."
A) W.E.B. Du Bois
B) Angela Y. Davis
C) Mariame Kaba
D) Marcus Garvey
A) W.E.B. Du Bois
This island has remained a U.S. territory since the Spanish-American War
A) Puerto Rico
B) Cuba
C) the Philippines
D) Jamaica
A) Puerto Rico
The original stewards of the land we now know as Los Angeles.
A) Tongva/Gabriellino
B) Ohlone
C) Wakanda
D) Kumeyaay
A) Tongva/Gabriellino
This legal scholar introduced the term "Intersectionality"
A) bell hooks
B) Kimberle Crenshaw
C) Angela Y. Davis
D) Sojourner Truth
B) Kimberle Crenshaw
This West African country was the first to achieve independence from European colonialism
A) Ghana
B) Nigeria
C) Burkina Faso
D) Kenya
A) Ghana
This journalist was known for her anti-lynching activism after her friends were killed by white terrorists
A) Harriet Tubman
B) Ida B. Wells-Barnett
C) Kathy Lee
D) Ruthie Gilmore
B) Ida B. Wells-Barnett
This island has endured an U.S. embargo for over 60 years.
A) Israel
B) Cuba
C) Barbados
D) Guam
B) Cuba
When settlers established Los Angeles in the year _______, the land was part of _______.
A) 1781, New Spain
B) 1821, Mexico
C) 1781, Mexico
D) 1848, the United States
A) New Spain
This author wrote the book Black Feminist Thought (1990)
A) Angela Y. Davis
B) Patricia Hill Collins
C) bell hooks
D) Audre Lorde
B) Patricia Hill Collins
A) Ghana
B) South Africa
C) Mozambique
D) Suriname
B) South Africa
In 1969, queer and trans activists led an uprising against police known as the _______ rebellion.
A) Boxer
B) Lakota
C) Watts
D) Stonewall
D) Stonewall
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union was known as ________.
A) World War III
B) the Infinity War
C) the Cold War
D) the Civil War
C) the Cold War
This Tongva/Gabriellino activist led a rebellion against the Spanish missionaries in 1785.
A) Toussaint Louverture
B) Toypurina
C) Hatuey
D) Pocahantas
B) Toypurina
This author was famously quoted for writing that "the master's tools can never dismantle the master's house."
A) Betty Shabazz
B) Coretta Scott King
C) Henrietta Lacks
D) Audre Lorde
D) Audre Lorde
_______ was the Trinidadian barrister who introduced the term "Pan Africanism"
A) Henry Sylvester Williams
B) Claudia Jones
C) C.L.R. James
D) Stokely Carmichael
A) Henry Sylvester Williams
The first anti-lynching law was passed in the year ____
A) 1922
B) 1865
C) 2022
D) 1973
C) 2022
There are approximately _____ known U.S. military bases worldwide
A) 1500
B) 750
C) 500
D) 300
B) 750
_______ is the indigenous Maaori name for New Zealand.
A) Tahiti
B) Samoa
C) Aotearoa
D) Honolulu
C) Aotearoa
This activist was known for her speech "Ain't I A Woman?"
A) Michelle Obama
B) Sojouner Truth
C) Anna Julia Cooper
D) Fannie Lou Hamer
B) Sojouner Truth
_______ was the first country to abolish slavery in the Western Hemisphere.
A) the United States
B) Brazil
C) Haiti
D) Canada
C) Haiti
The United States accounts for approximately ___% of the world population and approximately ___ % of the world prison population.
A) 25%, 5%
B) 5%, 20%
C) 15%, 5%
D) 30%, 10%
B) 5%, 20%
The United States' support for the sovereignty of Taiwan in its economic rivalry with China is primarily about _______.
A) Semiconductors
B) Communism
C) Terrorism
D) Liberal Democracy
A) Semiconductors
_________ was the forced migration of the Cherokee Nation spurred by the Indian Removal Act of 1830
A) Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
B) The Trail of Tears
C) The Ponce Massacre
D) The Parsley Massacre
B) The Trail of Tears
This activist led the 1969 Stonewall Rebellions
A) Harriet Tubman
B) Ida B. Wells
C) Marsha P. Johnson
D) Cynthia Cooper
C) Marsha P. Johnson
Under the leadership of Ibrahim Traore, this country spearheaded the formation of the Alliance of Sahel States to address issues of terrorism.
A) Algeria
B) Nigeria
C) Burkina Faso
D) Somalia