WNBA
Political Systems
Chiraq
Video Games
Gay and Famous
100

The most recent #1 overall pick

Paige Bueckers

100

A broad term for the system where political power resides within the people

Democracy

100

What rank is Chicago (by population) in U.S. cities?

3

100

What's the name of the game that came with the first ever major motion-controlled console?

Wii Sports

100

Actor for Sheldon in the Big Bang Theory

Jim Parsons

200

Who are the defending WNBA champs?

New York Liberty

200

A system characterized by a dictatorial leader, where ideas such as militarism, authoritarianism, and forcible suppression of opposition are often found

Fascism

200

Name EVERY big 4 sports team in Chi-Town (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL)

Bears, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks

200

What is the best-selling game ever (by total sales)?

Minecraft

200

The first openly gay player to touch the field in the NFL (post coming-out)

Carl Nassib

300

3 WNBA teams have 4 championships (the most all-time). Name one

Houston Comets, Minnesota Lynx, Seattle Storm

300

A stateless, classless society in which workers own the means of production

Communism

300

While not originally from Chicago, this president was a professor of constitutional law and State Senator of Illinois previous to entering the Oval Office

Obama

300

The first ever game system was made by Magnavox, which was very quickly outcompeted by this creator of Pong

Atari

300

Who was the first openly gay man to be elected to a political position in California?

Harvey Milk

400

This player, widely lauded as one of the greatest to ever do it (and my personal GOAT), retired from basketball to focus on her career working towards reform in the justice system

P.S. I urge you to look at her career accolades list, she has just about every award possible

Maya Moore

400

A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf, and where these representatives are bound by a document outlining fundamental principles and laws of the state (the USA is an example)

Constitutional Republic

400

Willis Tower was formerly known (and always will be in my heart) by this name

Sears Tower

400

Skyrim is the 5th entry in which game series?

The Elder Scrolls

400

This actor came under fire after a picture of a cake depicting a dead Amy Winehouse made an appearance at a party he hosted

Neil Patrick Harris

500

Who was the FIRST WNBA player to win 3 MVP awards?

Sheryl Swoopes

500

A concept in which the collective identity of the people should be synonymous with the state

Nationalism

500

In what year was the Great Chicago Fire

1871

500

The genre of RPG games focused on high difficulty, intricate level design, and intense combat, named after a pioneering series in the genre

Souls-style

500

Ellen's wife

Portia de Rossi

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