American Revolution
French Revolution
Haitian Revolution
General Trivia
Heschel Memories!
100
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10!
100
Why were the sans-culottes called the sans-culottes?
They didn't wear fancy culotte pants.
100
What was the French name for the colony that became Haiti?
Saint-Domingue.
100
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean.
100
Our class loved to do this activity instead of their CLASS WORK!
TRIVIA!!!
200
Name three Founding Fathers.
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Jay...and more!
200
This leading revolutionary figure was assassinated by Charlotte Corday.
Marat.
200
This tactic refers to completely destroying a place, territory, or land to avoid one's enemy from gaining an advantage.
Scorched earth.
200
What is the most spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese.
200
Quinn put this kind of funny image on the welcome slide every class.
A meme.
300
This figure's "Midnight Ride" was immortalized in a popular poem.
Paul Revere.
300
This region was known for its resistance to the revolution and the massacre it experienced as a result.
The Vendée.
300
Into what class was Toussaint L'Ouverture born?
He was born as a slave.
300
What kind of animal is Squidward from Spongebob Squarepants?
An Octopus!
300
Name three other teachers in the Social Studies department.
Max, Joe, Jeremy, Jason...
400
Name three protections in the First Amendment.
Freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of protest, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of petition.
400
How did Olympe de Gouges sign off her writings?
"Citoyenne" (the female version of citizen)
400
Which faction did Andre Rigaud lead?
The mixed race/affranchis faction.
400
This is Baby Yoda's real name.
Grogu
400
What privilege did the 9th graders gain in the spring semester?
Out lunch!
500
How did the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan differ? You must explain what was unique about each.
VA Plan: representation in legislative branch based on population.
NJ Plan: representation in legislative branch equal for all states.
500
What is the name of the pointed red cap that French revolutionaries wore?
The Phyrgian cap. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)/Self-Portrait-with-a-Phrygian-Cap-Anne-Louis-Girodet-de-Roussy-Trioson-56a2b2bf5f9b58b7d0cd80ae.jpg)
500
These terms distinguished high-status whites versus low-status whites.
Grands Blancs versus Petits Blancs
500
What was the first country to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand.
500
What word did Yves invent a new pronunciation for in class?
What is "tyranny"?