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3 African-American Newsmakers
3 African-American Newsmakers
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Which text features helps the reader know what the story is going to be about?
title
bold words
picture
picture caption
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She was the first African American Secretary of State.
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Oprah Winfrey
Condoleezaa Rice
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He was the first African American to play major league baseball.
Bryan Collier
Jackie Robinson
Muhammad Ali
Wynston Marsalis
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He is famous for his pictures that bring history to life.
Martin Luther King Jr
Bryan Collier
Jackie Robinson
Wynston Marsalis
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Muhammad Ali was a boxing champion. To be good at boxing, you need to be
in good shape
friendly
wealthy
famous
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Wynton Marsalis was famous for playing..
jazz
hip hop
rock
blues
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Condoleezza Rice advised the president. This shows that she is
friendly
athletic
knowledgeable
beautiful
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Which paragraph would you learn about a famous artist?
paragraph 5
paragraph 1
paragraph 2
paragraph 3
9
In what did year did Jackie Robinson join the major-league?
1940
1934
1957
1947
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The author writes: "Oprah uses her star power to help others." What does this mean?
She uses her celebrity to help other people.
She likes to take power from people.
She helps turn the power (electricity) on.
She pays for people's power (electricity) to be turned on.
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Who illustrated the book, Martin's Big Words?
Muhammad Ali
Oprah Winfrey
Wynton Marsalis
Bryan Collier
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Martin Luther King Jr gave his "I Have a Dream Speech" in what year?
1963
1929
1968
1970
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Wynton Marsalis organized a concert to help hurricane victims. This shows that he is
rich
funny
a good musician
a giving person
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What is this selection about?
African-American women
African-Americans that have made a difference
African-Americans that have met the president
All Americans
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He worked to help people be treated fairly and equally.
Jackie Robinson
George Washington Carver
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Lawrence
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What does the picture caption tell you about Muhammad Ali?
he likes to take pictures with the president
he is a boxer
he likes to win medals
he helps charities
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According to the text, Rosa Parks fought for this....
Schools
Buses
Women's Rights
Civil Rights
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George Washington Carver found more than 300 uses for this...
peanut
electricity
pecan
walnut
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Why did the author write this text?
to explain how to become a famous American
to describe different influential African-Americans
to persuade you to learn more about famous African-Americans
to inform readers about Condoleezza Rice
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He has devoted himself to charitable events all over the world.
Martin Luther King Jr
Muhammad Ali
Jackie Robinson
Wynton Marsalis
