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Black History Trivia
Black History Trivia
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Test your knowledge on important figures and events in African American history
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1
What was Ruby Bridges known for?
Sitting on a Bus
March On Washington
Creating peanut butter
Being the first black person to go to school
2
Who is the founder of Black History Month?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Carter G. Woodson
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
3
Who created the stop light?
Garret Morgan
Marcus Garvey
Mansa Musa
Barak Obama
4
Who was the first African American to play baseball?
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr
Jackie Robinson
Babe Ruth
5
Who was Langston Hughes
novilist
poet
dancer
singer
6
What movement was Malcom X apart of?
NAACP
Bus Boycott
Civil Rights Movement
Sitins
7
Maya Angelou was a…
poet
singer
all of these
dancer
8
Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to be
appointed to the Supreme Court
a winner of the Olympic gold
a published author
given the Newberry Medal
9
What is Jessie Owens known for?
Being a singer
Being a writer
Being an olympic gold medal winning track star
Dancing
10
Who wrote the first black broadway musical in 1921
Jack Black
Missey Elliot
Mary J Blige
Eunice Black
11
What was Frederick Douglass best known for?
being the first African-American pilot
inventing potato chips
arguing against slavery
founding Fredericksburg, Texas
12
what are the colors that represent Africa?
purple, yellow, blue
red, blue, green
red, black, green
white, red, blue
13
Who was the leader of the Underground RailRoad
Michael Jackson
Harriet Tubman
Kamala Harris
Ms.K
14
Which President freed slaves?
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
15
Madam CJ walker was the first woman to become a self made millionaire
True
False
16
To where did Harriet Tubman lead the runaway slaves?
She left them in a permanent safe house in Georgia
She brought them further south
She brought them to northern free states and Canada
None of the above
17
Madam C.J. Walker is famous for her
Cooking Skills
efforts in the bus boycotts
Beauty
Hair Care Products
18
What month is Black History Month?
July
March
December
February
19
Why do we celebrate Black History Month?
To celebrate Black people's achievements
All of the above
To honor Black people who fought for civil rights
To better understand the world around us
20
Who Broke the color barrier in Tennis
Ruby Bridges
Althea Gibson
Jahlil
Kobe
21
Who was the first black president?
Michelle Obama
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
Kamala Harris
22
Who was
NOT
assassinated?
Malcom X
Ruby Bridges
Medgar Evers
Martin Luther King
23
Who invented peanut butter?
Mae Jemison
Ella Baker
George Washington
George Washinton Carver
24
What sport does LeBron James play?
Basketball
Gymnastics
Track
Football
25
Who made the song Thriller?
Beyonce
SZA
Micheal Jackson
Stevie Wonder
26
Who made an "I Have A Dream" speech
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr
Ruby Bridges
Malcom X
27
Malcom X favored violence over nonviolence
True
False
28
Who is the first person to stay seated on the bus
Rosa Parks
Micheal Jackson
Shirley Temple
Malcom X
29
Kamala Harris is our president?
True
False
30
What were the laws called that seperated black people from white people?
Emancipation Laws
Amendments
Jim Crow Laws
New Deal Laws