Which country ended slavery in 1808?
Great Britain
What university was Booker T. Washington President of?
Tuskegee University
Most famous ruler of Mali and a staunch promoter of Islamic culture, science and religion, especially in the city of Timbuktu
Mansa Musa
Which musical genre, often associated with New Orleans, blends African, European and Caribbean influences and is known for its brass bands?
Jazz
Which nation colonized Nigeria?
Britain
Who were the two participants in the Space Race?
The USSR and US
What two people had the biggest rap beef and where what side did they represent?
Tupac(West) & Biggie(East)
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
"Well, we're movin' on up,
To the east side.
To a deluxe apartment in the sky."
The Jeffersons
Who is the nation that colonized Madagascar?
French
Long reign of King Cotton was finally brought to an end by the_____________
The boll weevil
What state is considered home of Hip-Hop?
New York
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
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
Who is the nation that colonized the Democratic Republic of Congo?
Belgian
German destroying the___________, which caused the United States to enter the war.
The ocean liner Lusitania
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
Supported the discovery of voyages and the study of geography and sailing
Prince Henry
"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
Who is the nation that colonized Morocco?
Spain
Explain France's Meeting of the Estates General
Name the motel where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated?
Lorraine Motel
Led an expedition to the mainland, now known as Mexico
Conquistador Hernán Cortés
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
Who is the nation that colonized Angola?
Portugese