World History
California History
TEP + Ethnic Studies
U.S History
Gov/Econ
100

How tall was Napolean actually

6'7

100

What is the capital of California? 

Sacramento 

100

This person's alter ego during which only awakens during halloween

100

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

100

What is the supreme law of the land in the United States?

The United States Constitution

200

What is a mission system?  

Network of religious and agricultural outposts built by the Spanish Empire

200

Who did California belong to before it became a US state? 

Mexico 

200

This group is best known for organizing the student protests that established the first Ethnic Studies department

What is the Third World Liberation Front

200

What is the 19th Amendment? 

The Constitutional Amendment that gave women the right to vote

200

This word means the government does not interfere in the economy.

Laissez-faire

300

What was the last dynasty in China? 

Qing Dynasty 

300

When did California become a state? 

September 9, 1850

300

What are the 4 tenets of Ethnic Studies? 

Are they phrased as:

  1. Questioning White supremacist epistemology

  2. Anti essentialist representations of oppressed groups

  3. Community grounded praxis

  4. Critical hope

300

Who is Huey P. Newton or Bobby Seale?

The co-founders of the Black Panther Party 

300

Which 1896 Supreme Court decision famously established the "separate but equal" doctrine, which was eventually struck down by Brown v. Board of Education in 1954?

Plessy v. Ferguson

400

What three countries made up the Axis powers in WWII? 

Germany, Italy, and Japan

400

What is the California State Bird?

California Quail 

400

What is the California Assembly Bill (AB) 1?

A bill signed by Gavin Newson signed to make Ethnic Studies a requirement for high schoolers by 2029

400

What is the Montgomery Bus Boycotts? 

Famous protest in 1955 where Black folks fought to end segregation in the public transit system

400
Which landmark 1803 Supreme Court case formally established the judiciary's power of judicial review?


Marbury v. Madison

500

What is the Haitian Revolution

This was the first successful insurrection by enslaved Africans against colonial rule. Leading to the establishment of a new country

500

When was gold discovered in California, and who discovered it? 

1848 by James W. Marshall 

500

Who is Judy Baca

Chicana artist, activist, and educator best known for monumental public murals that give voice to marginalized communities

500

Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution? 

George Washington 

500

Who is the only president to have also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

William Howard Taft