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This candidate is running to retake the office he lost in 2020, then denied losing to the point of inciting a mob of his supporters to attack the United States Capitol.

Who is Donald Trump?

100

This candidate is the incumbent.

Who is Joe Biden?
100

The right to vote is also known as

What is suffrage?

100

The three branches of government are called...

What are the judicial, legislative, and executive branches?

100

This former president tried to conceal their involvement in a break-in that occurred in a restricted building.

Who is Richard Nixon?

200

This candidate supports the erasure of non-White and queer histories.

Who is Governor Ron DeSantis?

200

This candidate is the creator of The Young Turks, a progressive talk show, says he doesn't have "giant policy disagreements with Biden": His top issues are a higher minimum wage, a public health insurance option and paid family leave, which Mr. Biden supports but has not gotten through Congress. But he says Mr. Biden cannot win the general election.

Who is Cenk Uygar?

200

The restriction of suffrage to a group of people through systemic means

What is disenfranchisement?

200

This political structure's role is to determine the constitutionality of legislation

What is the Supreme Court?
200

This former president was impeached, but acquitted by the Senate, for lying under oath about an affair with a White House intern.

Who is Bill Clinton?

300

This candidate is the former governor of South Carolina and United Nations ambassador under Trump, has presented herself as a member of “a new generation of leadership” and emphasized her life experience as a daughter of Indian immigrants.

Who is Nikki Haley?

300

This is a prominent anti-vaccine activist. He initially ran for the Democratic nomination before announcing in October that he would run as an independent instead.

He has promoted debunked claims that childhood vaccines are linked to autism and railed against coronavirus vaccine mandates and other pandemic mitigation measures,

Who is Robert Kennedy Jr.?

300

Name two ways Black Codes impacted voting

What are grandfather clauses, poll taxes, literacy tests, etc.?

300

What are the three facets of local government?

What are City Council, the Mayor, and the County Court System?

300

This former president secretly paid hush money to two mistresses on the eve of his presidential victory and lied about it.

Who is Donald Trump?

400

This candidate is focused on combatting “woke” ideology, exposing government corruption and ushering in a younger generation of voters into the Republican Party.

Who is Vivek Ramaswamy?

400

This candidate taught at Yale, Princeton and Harvard and is currently a professor of philosophy at Union Theological Seminary. He is known for his progressive activism, including his sharp criticism of former President Barack Obama.

Who is Cornel West?

400

This prominent Black political organization emerged out of the Niagara Movement

What is the NAACP?

400

What are the three facets of state government?

What are Congress, the Governor, and Circuit & Apeallate Courts/State Supreme Courts?

400

Whose Senate seat did Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich try to sell after they were appointed to power?

Who is President Obama?

500

This candidate is the first Black Republican senator from the South in more than a century and has been one of his party’s most prominent voices on matters of race.

Who is Tim Scott?

500

This candidate calls for a federal Department of Peace, supported reparations for slavery and called Trumpism a symptom of an illness in the American psyche that could not be cured with political policies.

Who is Marienne Williamson?

500

In what historical period did Black congressmen first emerge?

What is reconstruction?

500

What are the three facets of the federal government?

What are Congress, the President, and the Supreme Court?

500

This former U.S. president had the most scandals occur while they were in office.

Who is George W. Bush?