Poli Sci Basics
What is the study of government and political behavior called?
Political Science
Who was the first Black president of the United states?
Barack Obama
What TV show follows Olivia Pope, a political crisis manager?
Scandal
The _____ election on March 3 determines which candidates will represent each political party in the November general election
Primary
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University was founded on __________
March 9, 1891
What term describes the authority of a state to govern itself?
Sovereignty
Who was the first Black woman Vice President of the United States?
Kamala Harris
What artist performed at multiple presidential inaugurations and is known for sparking conversation about Black political symbolism?
Beyoncé
The deadline to register to vote for the March 3 primary in North Carolina was _________
February 6
Who are the "A&T Four"?
*First AND last names*
Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil
What political system divides power between national and state governments?
Federalism
Who was a major civil rights leader and U.S. congressman known as the "conscience of Congress"?
John Lewis
What movie centers on the first Black female NASA mathematicians influencing U.S. history?
Hidden Figures
Early in-person voting for the March 3 primary ran between these two dates
February 12 - February 28
NCA&T is home to the first ________ program at an HBCU in North Carolina to achieve the ABET accreditation for minority representation in STEM.
Engineering
"ABET accreditation for College of Engineering"
What branch interprets Laws?
Judicial branch
Who was the first Black woman elected to Congress?
Shirley Chisholm
This long-running sketch show frequently shapes public perception through political impersonations.
Saturday Night Live
Polling places across North Carolina are open during these hours on Election Day.
6:30 AM - 7:30 PM
In 1891, NCA&T was founded as the ___________
*Original name*
"Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race?"
What document begins with "We the people"?
U.S. Constitution
The first Black woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State also played a key role as National Security Advisor under President Geroge W. Bush
Condoleezza Rice
This artist's album To Pimp A Butterfly is often studied in political and social analysis
Kendrick Lamar
Voters registered as unaffiliated in North Carolina must make this decision when participating in the March 3 primary.
Choose which party ballot to vote on
The historic sit-in led by A&T Four took place at this specific lunch counter
Segregated Woolworth's lunch counter