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1
Which food(s) did George Washington Carver use to develop various products?
Pecans
Peanuts
Sweet potatoes
Pecans, sweet potatoes, and peanuts
2
Jesse Owens dominated the 1936 Olympic games in which city?
Frankfurt, Germany
Berlin, Germany
Los Angeles, California
St. Petersburg, Russia
3
What year did Barack Obama become the first African American President of the USA?
1996
2004
2003
2008
4
I was 6 years old when I became the 1st African American to attend an all White school to end segregation in schools.
Harriet Tubman
Ruby Bridges
Mrs. Richardson
Oprah Winfrey
5
Proud of his heritage, Langston Hughes literary work in the 1920's helped usher in the ________
the Jersey Two-step
the Industrial Revolution
the Brooklyn Shuffle
the Harlem Renaissance
6
Martian Luther King's famous "I have a dream speech" was delievered where?
Montgomery, Alabama
Washington D.C.
Memphis, Tennessee
Atlanta, Georgia
7
Rosa Park's courageous act launced the__________.
Civil War
Segregation
Civil Right's Movement
Civil Disobedience
8
Fredrick Douglas often met with this president with whom he discussed slavery and the Civil War with.
Abraham Lincoln
Bill Clinton
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
9
In 1965, John Lewis organized the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge which lead to the passage of what?
Desegration on buses
Voting Rights Act of 1955
Desegregation in schools
Voting Rights Act of 1965
10
Facing prejudice from many, Jackie Robinson became the first African-American in modern pro baseball for what team?
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Angels
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In 1957 Althea Gibson became the 1st African American woman to win Wimbledon. Her legacy inspires players in what sport?
Track and Field
Basketball
Golf
Tennis
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Mae Jamison's hard work gained her admission to NASA's astronaut training program and first flight aboard
apollo v
the enterprise
the Nautilus
the Endeavor