History
English
Math & Science
100
Name a Founding Father who was not a slave owner
Answers may vary: John Adams, Samuel Adams, Oliver Ellsworth, Alexander Hamilton, Robert Treat Paine, Thomas Paine, Roger Sherman
100
Name 3 male Caucasian American authors that you read in K-12 schools
Answers may vary. Includes: Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry David Thoreau, Herman Melville, John Steinbeck, L. Frank Baum, Mark Twain, William Faulkner, J.D. Salinger, etc.
100
Who is the most famous African American Scientist
George Washington Carver
200
What Immigration Station did most Asians use when immigrating to the US
The Angel Island Immigration Station
200
What percentage of SCU's faculty is male (rounded to the nearest 10 percent)? *DAILY DOUBLE*
59% or 60%
200
Name one famous Asian American invention
Answers may vary. Includes: Play-Doh, Nectarines, USB, Deep Focus Cinematography, Artificial Livers, etc.
300
Roughly what percentage of SCU's faculty is Caucasian (rounded to the nearest 10 percent)? *DAILY DOUBLE*
77%, or 80% approximately
300
Name 3 African American authors that you read in K-12 schools
Answers may vary. Includes: Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Booker T. Washington, Maya Angelou, W.E.B. Du Bois, Richard Wright, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ishmael Reed, etc.
300
What ethnicity was the individual who is credited with the theory of a meteor causing the Dinosaur extinction
Hispanic
400
What was the largest tribe in the Americas before Columbus arrived
The Incas
400
Name 3 Native American authors you read about in K-12 schools
Answers may vary. Includes: Sherman Alexie, Louise Erdrich, Michael Dorris, Winona LaDuke, N. Scott Momaday, etc.
400
What is the percentage of undergraduate minority students at SCU (rounded to the nearest 10 percent)? *DAILY DOUBLE*
37.3% or 40%
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