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Scramble for Africa
100

Which country ended slavery in 1808?

Great Britain

100

What university was Booker T. Washington President of?

Tuskegee University

100

Most famous ruler of Mali and a staunch promoter of Islamic culture, science and religion, especially in the city of Timbuktu

Mansa Musa

100

Which musical genre, often associated with New Orleans, blends African, European and Caribbean influences and is known for its brass bands?

Jazz

100

Which nation colonized Nigeria?

Britain

200

Who were the two participants in the Space Race?

The USSR and US

200

What two people had the biggest rap beef and where what side did they represent?

Tupac(West) & Biggie(East)

200

Known for the classic work entitled, The Prince; it mirrored how rulers should strive to maintain or expand their position, even if immoral acts are necessary to accomplish that goal.

Niccolò Machiavelli

200

"Well, we're movin' on up,
To the east side.
To a deluxe apartment in the sky."

The Jeffersons

200

Who is the nation that colonized Madagascar?

French

300

Long reign of King Cotton was finally brought to an end by the_____________

The boll weevil

300

What state is considered home of Hip-Hop?

New York

300

Know for writng Utopia; describes a fictional community on an island where all children receive a good education, and poverty and hunger have been solved by a beneficent government

Thomas More’s

300

Check it, check it, check it
Now this is just an introduction
Before I blow your mind
The show is All of That and yes we do it all the time

All That

300

Who is the nation that colonized the Democratic Republic of Congo?

Belgian

400

German destroying the___________, which caused the United States to enter the war.

The ocean liner Lusitania

400

What is the name of the theater that became a cultural and musical mecca in the heart of the Harlem neighborhood in NYC in the 1930s and is still around today?

The Apollo Theater

400

Supported the discovery of voyages and the study of geography and sailing

Prince Henry

400

"When I look back Over what He brought me through I realize that I made it Because I had You to hold on to

Never Would Have Made It

400

Who is the nation that colonized Morocco?

Spain

500

Explain France's Meeting of the Estates General

  • France's economic crisis worsened, bread riots spread, and nobles denounced royal tyranny.
  • Louis XVI summoned the Estates General in 1788
  • The Third Estate declared themselves to be the National Assembly and invited delegates from the other two estates to help them write a constitution.
  • When reform-minded clergy and nobles joined the Assembly, Louis grudgingly accepted it.
500

Name the motel where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated?

Lorraine Motel

500

Led an expedition to the mainland, now known as Mexico

Conquistador Hernán Cortés

500

I am the stone that builder refused
I am the visual
The inspiration
That made lady sing the blues
I'm the spark that makes your idea bright
The same spark
that lights the dark
So that you can know your left from your right

The Boondocks

500

Who is the nation that colonized Angola?

Portugese