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Black History Scholastic Bowl
Black History Scholastic Bowl
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Baker College Prep celebrates Black History with this Scholastic Bowl.
Flashcards
28 cards
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Practice quiz
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1
African American author, folklorist, and anthropologist. Wrote the famous novel
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937).
Dorothy Vaughan
Wilma Rudolph
Zora Neale Hurston
Tammera L. Holmes
2
The wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, was one of the most powerful and beautiful Egyptian queens of all time.
Memnon
Cleopatra
Queen Nefertiti
Wilma Rudolph
3
Who created the original Black cultured
famous line dance The Cha Cha Slide
DJ Dixon
DJ Arrigo
DJ JM
DJ Casper
4
Engineer and former NASA astronaut. Third African American woman to go into space.
Wilma Rudolph
Tammera L. Holmes
Henrietta Lacks
Joan Higginbotham
5
Pre- Columbian Blacks who lived in Central and South America when most of the land was still covered in water and ice.
Afro - Darienite
Redlining
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Memnon
6
Scientist and mathematician. Went to college at 13 and graduated with his Ph.D at 19. Harvard University Professor.
Percy Julian
George R. Carruthers
Jesse Earnest Wilkins Jr.
Daniel Hale Williams
7
A map marking to delineate an area where banks would not make loans;
discriminated in inner city Black neighborhoods
Redlight
Redlining
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Black Listed
8
Civil Rights activist and behind the scenes organizer.
served as an organizer for SNCC, NAACP, and SCLC.
Tammera L. Holmes
Ella Baker
Queen Nefertiti
Hattie McDaniel
9
At 15 she was dragged off a city bus, and sent to an adult jail for not sitting in the colored section of the bus.
Joan Higginbotham
Ella Baker
Claudette Colvin
Wilma Rudolph
10
African American woman whose cancer cell culture was used to create an important cell lines in cancer research in 1951
Dorothy Vaughan
Wilma Rudolph
Henrietta Lacks
Queen Nefertiti
11
Mathematician. Hired by NASA as a human computer, She helped NASA with the calculations for Apollo 11.
Dorothy Vaughan
Henrietta Lacks
Wilma Rudolph
Joan Higginbotham
12
What Marvel film in 2018 featured a predominantly Black cast became a cultural phenomenon, earning critical acclaim.
Black Panther
Wakanda Forever
The Color Purple
The Hate You Give
13
What two great Americans played a prominent role in shaping black history and the reason we celebrate in February
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. and Malcolm X
Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass
George Washington Carver and Percy Julian
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois
14
What is the name of the Black National Anthem
Wade in the Water
Oh Happy Day
Say It Loud "I'm Black and i'm Proud
Lift Every Voice and Sing
15
1st African American to receive a doctorate in chemistry and 1st to be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences.
George R. Carruthers
Daniel Hale Williams
King Tutankhamun
Percy Julian
16
Scientist, Inventor and Physicist. At the age of 10 he built the first telescope.
George R. Carruthers
Percy Julian
Jesse Earnest Wilkins Jr.
Daniel Hale Williams
17
First African American to win an Academy Award an Oscar for her portrayal of Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Hattie McDaniel
Zora Neale Hurston
Ella Baker
Tammera L. Holmes
18
Was born wealthy and religious and came to believe that he was to give what he could to the poor.
Nicknamed Santa Claus
Daniel Hale Williams
George R. Carruthers
St. Nicholas
Jesse Earnest Wilkins Jr.
19
Was king at 9 years old, died at 19 and was nearly forgotten in history until his tomb was discovered in 1922.
Afro
Nelson Mandela
Zora Neale Hurston
King Tutankhamun
20
American activist, entrepreneur, & Grammy Winner. Raised in South Central LA. Shot and killed a day before meeting LAPD
Scott La Rock
The Notorious B.I.G.
2 PAC Shakur
Nipsey Hussle
21
Co-founder of the Black Panther party along with Bobby Seale.
Bobby Seale
Angela Davis
Huey P. Newton
Rev. Al Sharpton
22
President & CEO of AeroStar Consulting Corporation, Founder of AeroStar Avion Institute NFP
Tammera L. Holmes
Ella Baker
Wilma Rudolph
Henrietta Lacks
23
In what year did we first celebrate Black History
1908
1933
1926
1919
24
Track star, Olympic champion, and educator.
won three gold medals in Track and Field at the 1960 summer Olympic games.
Hattie McDaniel
Dorothy Vaughan
Wilma Rudolph
Henrietta Lacks
25
King of the Ethiopians in Greek Mythology who fought in the Trojan War. Zeus, the Greek God made him immortal.
Afro - Darienite
Memnon
King Tutankhamun
St. Nicholas
26
Opened Provident Hospital 1891, 1st physician to successfully perform open-heart surgery without modern surgical tools.
Daniel Hale Williams
George R. Carruthers
St. Nicholas
Memnon
27
South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist. President from 1994 - 1999
Percy Julian
Henrietta Lacks
Jesse Earnest Wilkins Jr.
Nelson Mandela
28
Who was the creator of "Black History Week"
Thurgood Marshall
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Alvin Ailey
Carter G. Woodson
