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100

This is the longest river in Africa.

What is the Nile?

100

GDP stands for this.

What is Gross Domestic Product?

100

He was the first Black President of the United States.

Who is Barack Obama?

100

This Houston-born artist released the 2024 country-influenced album Cowboy Carter.

Who is Beyoncé? 

100

This 1999 film starring Keanu Reeves features a simulated reality known as the Matrix.

What is The Matrix?

200

This country’s capital is Accra.

What is Ghana?

200

Inflation refers to a general increase in these.

What are prices?

200

She was the first Black woman elected to Congress.

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

200

This Detroit rapper won an Academy Award for “Lose Yourself.”

Who is Eminem?

200

In Roman numerals, this letter represents 50. 

What is L?

300

This African empire was ruled by Mansa Musa.

What is the Mali Empire? 

300

This market structure features one seller.

What is a monopoly?

300

He founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

This “King of Pop” released the best-selling album of all time, Thriller.

Who is Michael Jackson?

300

This word can mean a type of tree, a unit of measurement in printing, or a group of 144 items.

What is a ream?

400

This African nation was formerly known as Abyssinia.

What is Ethiopia?

400

This economist wrote The Wealth of Nations.

Who is Adam Smith?

400

This Congressman has represented Georgia’s 5th district since 1987.

Who is John Lewis?

400

This jazz saxophonist composed “Giant Steps.”  

Who is John Coltrane?

400

If all Bloops are Razzies and all Razzies are Lazzies, then all Bloops are definitely these.

What are Lazzies?

500

This 1957 independence leader became Ghana’s first Prime Minister.

Who is Kwame Nkrumah?

500

This curve illustrates the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation.

What is the Phillips Curve?

500

This first Black woman Supreme Court Justice was appointed in 2022.

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?

500

This classical composer wrote the opera The Magic Flute. 

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? 

500

This Latin phrase meaning “seize the day” was popularized in the film Dead Poets Society.

What is carpe diem?