Rho Kappa Basics
It's the organization Rho Kappa is affiliated with.
What is NCSS (National Council for the Social Studies)?
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Ancient country along the Nile
What is Egypt?
Process of choosing government representatives
What is voting?
Civil rights leader known for “I Have a Dream.”
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This is the primary goal of Rho Kappa
What is to recognize excellence in Social Studies and promote civic engagement?
War that ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1783
What is the American Revolution?
This empire built roads and aqueducts
What is Rome?
This amendment guarantees freedom of speech
What is the First Amendment?
Leader of the Indian independence movement
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
Minimum grade level to join high school Rho Kappa
What is 10th grade?
The economic crisis beginning in 1929
What is the Great Depression?
The trade route linking China and the Mediterranean
What is the Silk Road?
Jury duty is this type of civic obligation
What is a civic responsibility?
Prime Minister of the U.K. during WWII
Who is Winston Churchill?
The Rho Kappa emblem features what academic object?
What is a torch?
Supreme Court case that established judicial review
What is Marbury v. Madison?
Revolution that began in 1789 in Europe
What is the French Revolution?
# of branches in U.S. government
What is three?
Russian leader who introduced Perestroika
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
The meaning behind the Greek letters Rho and Kappa
What are “rhetor” and “katharizo,” referring to ethics and knowledge?
The doctrine warning Europe against colonization in the Americas
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Policy of segregation in South Africa
What is apartheid?
Term for the rights all people are entitled to
What are human rights / civil liberties?
First emperor of China
Who is Qin Shi Huang?