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Of Mice and men
100

This document was signed on July 4, 1776.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

What is the name of the famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr

I have a dream

100

Who is the current president?

Joe Biden

100

Where do the three main characters work?

NASA

100
Where do they work?

at a farm

200

He was the first president of the USA, elected in 1789.

Who is George Washington?

200
What is the name of the movie with Michael Oher as head character?

The Blind Side

200
Is the President elected by popular vote or the electoral college?

The Electoral College

200

What is the main goal of the movie? (what job do the women have to do?)

Send a rocket into space and back

200

What are the names of the two main characters?

George and Lennie

300

This historic law from 1964 prohibited discrimination based on race, gender, or religion.

What is the Civil Rights Act?

300

Who was Frederick Douglass?

He was born a slave, but gained freedom later in his life

300
How is the power divided in the USA?

Executive power (The President)

Legislative power (The Congress)

Judicial power (The supreme court)

300
What happens to the three womens car in the beginning of the movie?

The car breaks down and one of the women fixes it.

300

When does of Mice and Men take place

During the great depression (1930's)

400

This president wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed the slaves in the rebellious Southern states.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

What were the Jim Crow laws?

Laws about racial segregation

400

How many mandates does it take to win the election?

270 Mandates

400

Why does the main character run to a different building so often?

Because she can't use the bathroom, where she works, because of her skincolor

400

What happens at the end of the story?

George shoots Lennie

500

This scandal in the 1970s led to President Richard Nixon's resignation.

What is the Watergate scandal?

500
What is the name of the Poem by Frances Harper?

Bury me in a free land

500

What is populism?

The politicians adapts their politics so it fits the public

500
What is the names of the three main characters?

Katherine, Dorothy and Mary

500

Who has lost his hand in the story?

Candy