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Black History @ U.S. Embassy Guatemala!
Black History @ U.S. Embassy Guatemala!
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1
What year did Juneteenth become a federal holiday in the United States?
2021
2022
2023
2020
2
Which mathematician wrote the calculations of orbital mechanics to put the 1st man on the moon via Apollo 11?
Katherine Johnson
Mae C. Jemison
Neil Armstrong
Ronald E. McNair
3
Who was Angela Davis?
A Civil Rights Activist
An artist
A slave
A singer
4
Who was known as the "world's fastest human"?
Serena Williams
Alice Coachman
Shacarri Richardson
Jesse Owens
5
The first African American child to go to an all-white school in Louisiana?
Ruby Bridges
Katherine Jones
Rosa Parks
Charlane Gault
6
Bessie Coleman was the first black woman to become what?
A dancer
A poet
A singer
A pilot
7
Who was the first African American woman elected to the United States Congress?
Shirley Chisholm
Ayanna Pressley
Maxine Waters
Nikema Willams
8
Carter G. Woodson renamed Negro History week to....
Black Pride
Negro History Month
Black History Month
African American Week
9
Blood transfusions are possible due to the invention and work of which doctor?
Patricia Bath
Charles Drew
Benjamin Carson
Daniel Hale Williams
10
What did Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King have in common?
Birth region
Political views
Human Rights activism
Religion
11
What year was the Civil Rights Act passed?
1967
1964
1965
1960
12
Which of these trailblazers is a former Ambassador?
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Patricia Roberts Harris
Colin Powell
Booker T. Washington
13
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
nothing important
The first Black festival in Harlem, New York
The first day of black history month
An African-Americans celebration of heritage through art and music
14
Nat Turner led a...
A Slave Revolt
Civil War calvary
Group of abolitionists
Civil Rights protest
15
Who invented the traffic light?
Lonnie Johnson
Sarah Boone
Mark Dean
Garrett A. Morgan
16
The first Black singer to perform in the Metropolitan Opera was
Aretha Franklin
Thomas Dorsey
Louis Armstrong
Marion Anderson
17
Who completed the first open heart surgery?
Daniel Hale Williams
Charles Drew
Ben Carson
Patricia Bath
18
What was the name of Sojourner Truth's famous speech?
"Ain't I A Woman?"
Sojourner Truth
Ain't I a Human?
"Ain't I A Slave?"
19
Medgar Evers was the ____________ for the NAACP.
President
Founder
Secretary
Vice Chair
20
Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech was ....
"Let Freedom Ring"
"I Matter"
"I Have A Dream"
"Our Friend Martin"
21
George Washington Carver used peanuts to make...
medical supplies, food products, peanut butter
medicine, rubber bands, peanut butter
paint, laundry soap, shaving cream
peanut butter, candy, rubber bands
22
Huey P. Newton is best known for..
Being a baseball player
Creating the first clock
Being the Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party
Playing the drums
23
Lonnie Johnson invented the Super Soaper.
True
False
24
Which woman was known for becoming a self made millionaire by making hair products for Black women?
Angela Davis
Sojourner Truth
Madam C.J Walker
Harriet Tubman
25
Enslaved labor was used to build the following...
The Washington Monument, Fort Knox, The White House
Fort Sumpter, The Jefferson Memorial, The White House
The Pentagon, Princeton, The White House
Harvard, Princeton, Yale, The White House
26
Muhammad Ali was a famous boxer. How did he also become famous for activism?
Being a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War
Participating in sit ins
Helping to pass civil rights legislation
Refusing to fight against known racists
27
How many slaves did Harriet Tubman help free?
300+
200
250+
150+
28
Which activist is known for getting into "Good Trouble?"
Andrew Young
Jesse Jackson
John Lewis
Ralph Abernathy
29
Which of the following did Benjamin Banneker make?
Astronomy plans that NASA now uses
The first clock made in America and part of the design for Washington, D.C.
The plans for the first automobile in America
The design for the modern-day toaster oven
30
Jackie Robinson is best known for being the first African American player in ________
NHL
NFL
MLB
NBA
31
How long was Nelson Mandela in jail?
10 years
40 years
27 years
1 year
32
Who was the first Black Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Constance Baker Motley
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
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The Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863. What year did the last slaves get notification of freedom?
1864
1863
1866
1865
