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1
White settlers in Texas wanted ____ but Mexico had abolished it, so they decided to fight for independence.
alcohol
free land
a Monarchy
slavery
2
What was the group that Beyonce was in during the 90s?
TLC
Backstreet Girls
Destiny's Child
Boyz II Men
3
Which amendment made former enslaved persons citizens?
3rd
13th
14th
12th
4
In her poem, Emma Lazarus describes the Statue of Liberty as...
A Greek Goddess
The Mother of Exiles
Homeless
A barrier
5
Although a school (Grant) was located on this site as early as 1883, it was renamed Denver South High in ____?
1926
1805
1955
2001
6
America’s belief that it was her “god given” right to expand from east to west refers to Manifest Destiny.
True
False
7
True or False: South's first mascot was the Aeronauts
False
True
8
What is the Black National Anthem?
America the Beautiful
This Country 'Tis of Thee
Formation
Lift Every Voice
9
Gregg Deal's Art examines the themes of:
Science & Technology
Immigration & Deportation
Decolonization & Racism
Literature & Poetry
10
What's the best part of winter break?
Spending time with family and friends
Binge watching TV shows
Time to read :)
Sleeping late
11
Which amendment abolished slavery?
1st
15th
14th
13th
12
Who wrote “What to the slave is the 4th of July?”
Barack Obama
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass
Thomas Jefferson
13
Immigrants from southeastern Europe most likely entered through which port?
Ellis Island
Angel Island
14
What part of the United States was purchased from Mexico after the Mexican-American war?
Hawaii and Alaska
Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Colorado,etc.)
The Ohio River Valley
The Northeast (New York, Vermont, Maine)
15
DPS Trivia: The original directional high schools were built near parks. Which park is closest to South?
Berkeley Park
City Park
Washington Park
Platt Park
16
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country?
England
Switzerland
France
China
17
A First Nations child sent to a boarding school where only English was spoken is an example of being...
Uprooted
Enslaved
An immigrant
Transplanted
18
The Exclusion Act of 1882 barred immigration from which country?
Indonesia
Japan
China
Asia
19
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor for immigrants?
Economic recession
War
Economic opportunity
Crime
20
Which of the following is a push factor for immigrants?
Famine
Violence
All examples are push factors
Lack of economic opportunity
21
Who are the original inhabitants of what is known as Denver?
The Wampanoag
Inuit
Cheyenne, Ute, Sioux and Arapaho
The Mohawk and Iroquois
22
Which of the following is NOT a primary source?
A photograph of men in train cars from the Great Migration
A book written in 2020 about the Great Migration
A letter from 1915
A diary entry from 1917
23
This year (2020) marks the 100th anniversary of what amendment?
8th (Cruel and Unusual Punishment)
19th (Women's Suffrage)
3rd (Soldier Quartering Act)
13th (Abolishing slavery)
24
Random Trivia: What does “sic semper tyranus!” mean?
Tyrannosaurs Rex
Cool Latin, Brah
Thus always to tyrants!
You've got a temper!
25
Which proclamation freed slaves ONLY in seceded states?
Manifest Destiny
Prohibition
Emancipation
Eradication
26
Random Trivia: When did Hallmark release its first Holiday card?
1915
1920
1956
2000
27
Which teacher's grandparents were high school sweethearts from South High class of '50?
Ms. Bustamante
Ms. Gunter
Ms. Jones
Mr. W
28
“The right of citizens to vote shall on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." Which Amendment?
13th
10th
19th
15th
29
Who is the first woman to be elected Vice President of the United States?
Hilary Clinton
Sarah Palin
Shirley Chisolm
Kamala Harris
30
The Social Studies Department at South is located where?
The belltower
The third floor
The second floor
The basement dungeon
31
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
17
10
5
50
32
Random: The South Mascot is also the name of what NFL team that South alum Calais Campbell plays for?
The Denver Broncos
The Baltimore Ravens
The Colorado Ravens
The Dallas Cowboys
33
Who was FOR the building of the Dakota Access Pipeline?
Environmental Activists
Farmers
Energy Transfer Partners
Standing Rock Sioux
34
When the Constitution was first written, who was allowed to vote?
Landowning white men
Women
Everyone
Enslaved people
35
Where did African Americans who were a part of the Great Migration go? (1st wave)
Southern cities
The Carribean
Northern Cities
Western cities
36
What is historical context?
Primary sources
This refers to the time period the event occurs in
Your analysis of a historical topic
Information about who wrote a document
37
Who wins the Dundie for “whitest shoes”?
Stanley
Pam
Dwight
Jim
