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Foundations of Government Vocab
100

Who wrote the song You Need To Calm Down?

Taylor Swift

100

First great trading empire in West Africa.

Ghana

100

What is the term for traditional storytellers?

What is a Griot?

100

Which famous author was recently cancelled for being homophobic?  Harry would be disappointed.

J.K. Rowling

100

The English _____ ___ _____set clear limits on the monarchy, and colonists believed this document applied to them and gave them the same rights as people living in Britain

Bill of Rights

100

If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don't have it.

What is a secret?

100

Who was Mali's most powerful king, who won the loyalty of his subjects by giving them gold?  One of the richest men of all time.

Mansa Musa

100

I'm not afraid to take a stand / Everybody come take my hand / We'll walk this road together, through the storm / Whatever weather, cold or warm / Just lettin you know that you're not alone / Holler if you feel like you've been down the same road

What is "Not Afraid" by Eminem?

100

What is a group of people united by bonds of race, language, custom and or religion.

It is a nation.

200

Who did Shawn Mendes date and sing a duet with?

Camilla Cabello

200

These two resources were crucial to making money in Ghana, Mali and Songhai.

Salt and Gold

200

A special group of people who were believed to have the power to foretell events.

What is a diviner?

200

Who Wrote "Everything, Everything"

Nicola Yoon

200

What was the name of the charter or document that changed the English Monarchy into a limited Government in the 1200's?  

It is the Magna Carta or Great Charter?

200

The more you have of it, the less you see.

What is Darkness?

200

Mali divided their empire into provinces. What individuals were in charge of each province?

Generals

200

I’m on the edge of glory / And I’m hanging on a moment of truth / I’m on the edge of glory / And I’m hanging on a moment with you /

What is "Edge of Glory" by Lady Gaga?

200

You and the last place team gets free points.

Yay  If you are last you get double.

300

What singer was on multiple Nickelodeon shows such as Victorious?

Ariana Grande

300

This state conquered Ghana.

What is Mali

300

What is the term fro tracing family decent through mothers rather than fathers?

Matrilineal

300

Restore Me

Mafi

300

A key feature of the colonial period was government established according to a , ______ or constitution

charter

300

What word is almost always pronounced wrong?

Wrong

300

Songhai reached the height of its power under the leadership of what leader?

Muhammad Ture

300

Dance with me under the diamonds
See me like breath in the cold
Sleep with me here in the silence
Come kiss me, silver and gold

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What is "Anyone " by Justin Beiber?

300

Government that has a constitution and follows the rules of the constitution.

Constitutional Government.

400

Which pop star started their career at the age of 13? He is from Canada.

Justin Beiber

400

What Empire or state gained control of West African trade by conquering Timbuktu.  

Songhai

400

What type of boat did the Arabians introduce to the Africans for trading goods?

It is a Dhow?

400

Who wrote the The Fault in Our Stars?

John Green

400

Which Country was in charge of the 13 colonies?

Great Britain or England

400

It is harder to catch the faster you run.

What is your breath?

400

This queen who spent almost 30 years battling Portuguese slave traders.  Her Son was killed by her brother.

Who is Queen Nzinga

400

Where are you, Victory? / I need you desperately / Not just for the moment / To make history /

What is "Victory" by Jay-Z?

400

The King has spoken.  You owe back taxes.  You loose your 400 points.

Ouch, its only a game.

500

What is the name of Cardi B’s baby's name?

Kulture

500

Free Points

 It is your lucky day.

500

Throughout history, before books, how were traditions passed down from generation to generation?

Oral history (word of mouth)

500

What author wrote the book Matilda which was turned into a movie and musical as well as many other famous books?

Roald Dahl

500

Which war did the colonies have that made the King of England to want to raise the taxes of the colonials?

The French and Indian War

500

What has no beginning, end, or middle?

A doughnut.

500

This queen led the fight against Arab invaders who attacked her kingdom in Northern Africa.

Dahia al-Kahina

500

Standing at the back door / She tried to make it fast / One tear hit the hard wood / It fell like broken glass

What is "Wasted" by Carrie Underwood?

500

In a ________ theory,  because a threat of violence, the people agree to be under someone's rule.

What is "Force"