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Test your knowledge of Black History #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth
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1
What is the title of the album that sold the most copies in music history?
Bad
Off the Wall
Thriller
Dangerous
2
What name was given to the escape system led by Harriet Tubman that slaves used in the 1800s?
The Pony Express
The Righteous Road
The Fleet to Freedom
The Underground Railroad
3
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Ernie Banks
Jackie Robinson
Satchel Paige
Ty Cobb
4
Which #1 song is the late R&B singer Aretha Franklin most known to have recorded?
Respect
Baby Love
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
'Aint No Mountain High Enough
5
Barack Obama was our nation's _____ U.S. President?
43rd
44th
41st
42nd
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What was Harriet Tubman famous for?
The Underground Railroad
Running for president during Reconstruction
Firing the first shot during the Civil War
Sewing the American flag
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Which Alabama town did the bus boycott by Rosa Parks take place in?
Tuscaloosa
Montgomery
Birmingham
Selma
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In 1939, who was the first African American to win an Oscar Award?
Hattie McDaniel
Lena Horne
Diane Carrol
Diana Ross
9
Who invented hair care products and became the 1st Black female millionaire?
Oprah Winfrey
Marian Anderson
Madam CJ Walker
Harriet Tubman
10
When the 15th Amendment passed in 1870, what did African Americans gain in the United States?
Citizenship
Voting Rights
Equal Protection Under the Law
Freedom to partake in any activity that whites could
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What war between the North and South was fought over the future of slavery in America?
The Spanish-American War
The Revolutionary War
World War II
The Civil War
12
What are the names of Barack and Michelle Obama's daughters?
Stephanie and Monica
Sasha and Malia
Shania and Malika
Sonia and Mariah
13
What was the name of Dr. King's famous speech on August 28th, 1963?
Mountain Top
Free at Last
I Have a Dream
Don't Give Up Hope
14
Which legendary R&B singer sang the national anthem during Super Bowl 53?
Gladys Knight
Chaka Khan
Anita baker
Tina Turner
15
Where did the women in the movie "Hidden Figures" work at?
Africa
Howard University
The White House
NASA
16
He discovered hundreds of uses for previously useless foods, and most notably, the peanut:
George Washington Carver
Reggie Jackson
Dr. Charles Drew
Michael Steele
17
Which famous African American invented the gas mask and traffic lights?
Garret Morgan
Booker T. Washington
Miles Davis
W.E.B. DuBois
18
Which U.S. president is credited with freeing the slaves through his Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
George Washington
Barack Obama
19
The Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional in this case?
Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Roe v. Wade (1973)
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
20
This person stated: "Man, if you gotta ask what jazz is, you'll never know."
Frank Sinatra
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
Aretha Franklin