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Mr. Kelsey Black History Month - Review
Mr. Kelsey Black History Month - Review
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Black History Month - past and present - informational text - station reviews #5thgrade
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Many people who came to the Colonies were indentured servants. What is an indentured servant?
a member of the extended family who was not wellthought of
servants who worked for some time then gained freedom
a maid who got paid a regular wage
a slave who worked for a lifetime
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What inventor found new uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, soybeans, and pecans?
George Washington Carver
Booker T. Washington
Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglass
3
Who is the first African American president of the United States?
Frederick Douglass
George Washington
Kayne West
Barack Obama
4
Who became the American Ballet Theater's first black female principal dancer?
Mrs. Copeland
Misti Cooper
a ballerina
Misty Copeland
5
Who was the first African American Supreme Court justice?
George Washington Carver
Thurgood Marshall
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Douglass
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Who was known as a non-violent civil rights activist?
Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglass
George Washington Carver
Martin Luther King Jr.
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What caused the Civil War?
Factories built in the South
Price of cotton
Slavery & control of slavery
Taxation by the North
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Why did Rosa Parks get in trouble for sitting in the front of the bus?
she wanted to get arrested
black people had to sit in the back
she sat in the back
she didn't get in trouble
9
Who was the first African American to play major league baseball?
Alex Rodrigez
Jackie Robinson
Carl Robbins
Jesse Owens
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What was Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech about?
how things are bad
how all men would be treated equal
dreams
how all men don't need to be treated equal
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Who is known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus?
Mae Jemison
Ruby Bridges
Coretta Scott King
Rosa Parks
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What is the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous speech?
Dream Speech
I Have a Dream
Dreams can be nightmares
Who Has a Dream?
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What does the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Ended Civil War
When slave got away from South they were FREE
Pardons slaves caught in Underground Railroad
Made Lincoln and enemy of the US
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What was the Underground Railroad?
A secret railroad through caves
The railroad that went across America
a freedom path that went towards the South
a set of safe trails and houses used to help slaves escape
15
Who was the first African American nominated for Vice President of the United States?
George Washington Carver
Frederick Douglass
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
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Who was the first African American to attend an all white school?
Ruby Bridges
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
17
Who was Malcolm X and what was he known for?
Got into trouble and spent some time in jail
All of these choices are correct
Was a gifted speaker
loved to read and spend hours and hours reading
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What does segregation mean?
I do not know
to protest
separation of black and white people
to unsegregate
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What are Jim Crow Laws?
Laws keeping everything equal but not so fair in the South
Laws that help control people in the South
Laws that enforce racial segregation in Florida
Laws that were put into place after Reconstruction
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Where did Martin Luther King Jr. organize a famous bus boycott?
Montgomery, AL
Georgia
Birmingham, AL
Selma, AL
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Who was known as the "Conductor of the Underground Railroad"?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
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What is a slave?
a slave is owned
slaves can vote
a slave is a slave for their entire life
a slave can travel on his or her own
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Who was known as the "Buckeye Bullet" that won 4 Gold Medals during the 1936 Olympics?
Jesse Owens
Thurgood Marshall
Babe Ruth
Jackie Robinson
