Arizona Politics (Then and Now)
Barrier Breakers (Then and Now)
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Youth Activism
100

A Former Speech Pathologist, She is Now Our Democratic Superintendent of Public Education up for Re-Election in 2022.

Who is Kathy Hoffman?

100

Once an Organizer and Bartender, She Made Headlines by Becoming the Youngest Member of the House in 2018 and is Nationally Known for Her Progressive Politics.

Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

100

In 2020, this percentage of people aged 18-29 voted in Arizona, an increase from just 33% in 2016.

(A. 48%

(B. 55%

(C. 60%

(D. 51%

What is D: 51%?

100

In the 2018 Midterms, a record number of young people (18-35) voted. In 2022, we can achieve similar turnout through what methods?

(A. Promoting What Democrats Stand For.

(B. Phonebanking and Registering Young Voters.

(C. Canvassing and Hosting Events.

(D. All of the Above!

What is D: All of the Above!

200
Formerly the Attorney for Anita Hill during the Clarence Thomas hearings, she rose to prominence as Governor of Arizona and later as the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Who is Janet Napolitano?

200

A Former Arizona Educator, He Was First Elected to Arizona's House of Representatives at just 28 and now serves as the Minority Leader of the Arizona House.

Who is Reginald Bolding?

200

Biden's American Rescue Plan, passed in 2021, provided this historic amount of money towards higher education.

(A. $15 Billion

(B. $29 Billion

(C. $40 Billion

(D. $20 Billion

What is C: $40 Billion?

200

In 2017, 31% of Americans aged 18-29 said they were "hopeful" for America's future. In 2021, this number was what?

(A. 18%

(B. 24%

(C. 56%

(D. 31%

What is C: 56%

300
A Longtime Member of the US Army and Veteran, she ran against Walt Blackman and Bob Thorpe in 2018 and again in 2020 against Wendy Rogers.

Who is Felicia French?

300

Raised by a single mother in Chicago, he worked through High School to attend Harvard before joining the Marines. In 2015, he was elected to the House of Representatives representing Phoenix at just 35.

Who is Ruben Gallego?
300

In 2020, amidst record youth turnout, President Biden received this amount of the youth (18-29) vote.

(A. 65%

(B. 59%

(C. 55%

(D. 72%

What is A: 65%?

300

At Our Local NAU, only 45.9% of (Registered) Students Voted in 2016; below the national average for universities. In 2020, youth activists and campaigners brought us past the national average to what number?

(A. 62.3%

(B. 58.0%

(C. 54.3%

(D. 65.5%

What is A: 62.3%?

400

Formerly a Member of the Phoenix City Council, this Democrat now serves as the Mayor of Phoenix; America's 5th Largest City.

Who is Kate Gallego?

400

She was the First Black Congressman, elected in 1969, who Became a Trailblazer for Civil Rights and Equal Rights for Women. In 1972, she Became the First Black Woman to run for a Presidential Nomination.

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

400

In Coconino County, President Biden captured 60.7% of the vote, the highest percentage since which year?

(A. 1976

(B. 1992

(C. 1964

(D. 1940

What is D: 1940?

400

In 2018, 15-Year-Old Greta Thunberg started the first "School Strike for Climate," which ballooned to how many total attendees worldwide by September of 2019? (Rounded to Nearest 100,000)

(A. 1.2 Million

(B. 4.0 Million

(C. 1.8 Million

(D. 2.4 Million

What is B: 4 Million?

500

She was a native of Globe Arizona who turned down a chance to play Professional Basketball before becoming Arizona's first female Governor & one of the first female governors nationwide.

Who is Rose Mofford?

500

A Former District Attorney Appointed by Barack Obama in 2009, he Became the First Black Attorney General of the United States.

Who is Eric Holder?

500

Coconino County is the 2nd Largest County by Area Nationwide and one of the Most Diverse. Part of This Great Diversity Comes From Our Indigenous Community, which Represents What Percentage of Our County? (As of 2020)

(A. 22%

(B. 27%

(C. 35%

(D. 16%

What is B: 27%?

500

He is an Organizer for the Arizona Students' Association and Youth Activist who is now running for the LD-7 State Senate against Wendy Rogers.

Who is Kyle Nitschke?

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