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1
What famous poet and activist wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
Langston Hughes
Toni Morrison
Maya Angelou
Zora Neale Hurston
2
Who was the first African American woman elected to Congress?
Condoleezza Rice
Kamala Harris
Barbara Jordan
Shirley Chisholm
3
What was Rosa Parks famous for?
Leading an enslaved rebellion
Being the first Black congresswoman
Becoming the first African American astronaut
Refusing to give up her bus seat
4
Who was the first Black player to integrate Major League Baseball in 1947?
Satchel Paige
Willie Mays
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
5
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Douglass
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What did Harriet Tubman do to help enslaved people escape to freedom?
She created the Underground Railroad
She led protests in the South
She gave speeches in Congress
She wrote a famous book about slavery
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In what year was Barack Obama first elected as President of the United States?
2012
2008
2004
2000
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What famous speech did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. give during the 1963 March on Washington?
"I Have a Dream"
"Normalcy, Never Again"
"We Shall Overcome"
"The Ballot or The Bullet"
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Malcolm X was known for advocating for civil rights with what approach?
Working within the U.S. government
Nonviolent protests like Martin Luther King Jr
Using self-defense and Black empowerment
Avoiding public speeches and activism
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What famous abolitionist escaped slavery and later became an advisor to President Abraham Lincoln?
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
Sojourner Truth