NCCU History
This residence hall is named after the wife of NCCU's founder, a dedicated educator and advocate for women’s education, who played a key role in supporting the university’s early development.
Annie Day Shepard Residence Hall
This global organization was established in 1945 to promote peace and security.
United Nations
This amendment includes the controversial "due process" and "equal protection" clauses, significantly influencing cases like Brown v. Board of Education.
14th
The U.S. Constitution begins with these 3 words
"We the people"
The SI unit of frequency is named
for which German who proved the
existence of electromagnetic waves?
Hertz
NCCU is a member of this historically Black college and university (HBCU) athletic conference, which includes schools like Hampton and Howard.
Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference (MEAC)
The word NATO is an acronym for what?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
This amendment prohibits the government from quartering soldiers in private homes without consent during peacetime, a reflection of colonial grievances.
3rd
This is the only amendment in U.S. history to be repealed.
18th
What 2-syllable "G" word denotes
death and decay of tissue due to
an interrupted blood supply?
Gangrene
Dr. Karrie G. Dixon is the __th Chancellor of NCCU
13th
The Treaty of Versailles ended this global conflict.
World War I
This amendment abolished the "lame duck" period between the presidential election and the inauguration by moving the date of the presidential swearing-in to January 20th.
20th
The historic Voting Rights Act was signed in this year by this person
1965, Lyndon B. Johnson
How do you spell ________
Bourgeoisie
This Harlem Renaissance figure, an accomplished anthropologist and writer, once taught drama at NCCU in 1939
Zora Neale Hurston
This international agreement aims to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Paris Agreement
This amendment, ratified in 1971, lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
26th
This 19th-century African American political leader was one of the first Black U.S. Senators, representing Mississippi during Reconstruction.
Hiram Revels
Fighting in the Korean War was
ended in 1953 with what sort of
"A" agreement, falling short of an
actual peace treaty?
Armistice
This NCCU Law School graduate was a lawyer and politician and served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 1st congressional district from 2004 to 2022
G.K. Butterfield
IN ORDER, what are the top 3 countries with the highest population
India, China, United States
This amendment, ratified in 1961, granted residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote in presidential elections.
23rd
This term describes the realignment of voting blocs in the South, where many white Southern voters shifted from Democrat to Republican after the Civil Rights Movement.
Southern Strategy
This artist now reigns as the most Grammy-awarded of all time.
Beyonce