Slavery
Civil War
Civil Rights Movement
Post-racist America?
100

The name of the Oscar-winning film about slavery.

What is 12 Years a Slave?

100

The two parts of America that the The Civil War took place between. 

What is the North (The Union) and the South (The Confederacy)?

100

The person that said: "I have a dream".

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

100

The name of the documentary on crime and justice in the US. 

What is 13th? 

200

A typical punishment of slaves.

What is whipping?

200

The laws that permitted segregation.

What are the Jim Crow Laws?

200

The person that is said to be 'The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement'.

Who is Rosa Parks?

200

The format Adichie included in her novel 'Americanah'.

What is a blog? 

300

The author who wrote his memoir 12 Years a Slave.

Who is Solomon Northup?

300

The slogan used to limit slaves and former slaves of their rights in the South.

What is 'Separate but equal'?

300

The demonstration form shown in the graphic novel 'March One'. 

What is a sit-in?

300

The name of the campaign against drugs. 

What is 'War on Drugs'?

400

1-3 states that had the most brutal types of slavery.

What is Louisiana, Mississippi and/or Alabama?

400

The author that wrote the poem 'Merry-Go-Round'.

Who is Langston Hughes?

400

A novel that contains the following quote: "...but that (by contradiction, I mean) is how the world moves: Not like an arrow, but a boomerang".

What is 'Invisible Man'? 
400

The number of times that a black person is more likely to be stopped without just cause than a white person.

What is five times more likely?

500

A person who is against slavery. 

What is an abolitionist?

500

The name of James Allen's website with photographs of lynchings.

What is ´without sanctuary´?

500

The year that congress passed The Civil Rights Act and thereby "ended" segregation. 

What was 1964?

500

The term when you admit to something you have not done. 

What is a plea bargain?