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African American History Month
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Because this person led so many to freedom, they were called "Moses"
Rosa Parks
Harriet Jacobs
Harriet Tubman
Ella Fitzgerald
2
Slavery was legal in the NORTH and illegal in the SOUTH
true
false
3
This person started a newspaper called the "North Star"
Sojourner Truth
Frederick Douglass
Michael Douglass
Harriet Tubman
4
The president named this person to be the first black person to the Supreme Court.
George Washington
Marshall Paige
Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglass
5
This person was a doctor who later became the first black astronaut.
Harriet Tubman
Aunt Jemima
Mae Jemison
Sojourner Truth
6
The "Drinking Gourd" is a symbol of the
the north wind
morning star
the big dipper
the little dipper
7
This person started a school in Alabama where black children could learn skills like farming.
Booker T. Washington
George Washington
Isaiah Washington
George Washington Carver
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This person refused to give up their seat on the bus. This led to the bus boycott in Alabama.
Emmett Till
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King
9
One of 13 children, this person's birth name was Isabelle Baumfree
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Jacobs
Mae Jemison
Sojourner Truth
10
This person's performance at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games made him famous.
Jesse Owens
Jesse James
Jackie Robinson
James Odom
11
African Captives in the woods used this to figure out the direction pointing north
candles in windows
swamps and rivers
moss growing on trees
the nothern wind
12
This is the name of a system of safe houses used to help runaway slaves
The north star
The underground railroad
The Orient Express
The Civil Rights Movement
13
What is one place runaway captives DID NOT hide?
rivers
trains
wagons
swamps
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In 1962, this person became the first black player inducted into the
Baseball Hall of Fame
Jackie Robinson
Lamar Burton
Jesse Owens
Jackie Owens
15
This person was sold into slavery. When older, he became a scientist and worked with peanuts
George Washington Carver
Washington Earl
George Washington
Booker T. Washington