African American History

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Explore the achievements and contributions of African Americans throughout history

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1
What was the Underground Railroad?
A subway system
A secret escape network
A train company
A dance move
2
Which African American leader delivered the 'Ballot or the Bullet' speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Frederick Douglass
Malcolm X
Barack Obama
3
Who delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Will Smith
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Nelson Mandela
4
Which African American scientist developed over 300 uses for peanuts?
George Washington Carver
Charles Drew
Mr. Peanut
Benjamin Banneker
5
The Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964
False
True
6
What is the Black Panther Party?
A political organization
A superhero team
A cooking show
A dance group
7
Which amendment abolished slavery?
14th Amendment
16th Amendment
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
8
Who refused to give up her bus seat?
Beyoncé
Maya Angelou
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
9
What is Juneteenth?
A new dance
End of slavery celebration
A sports event
A cooking show
10
Who was the first African American president?
Barack Obama
Michael Jordan
Martin Luther King Jr.
Oprah Winfrey
11
Which African American musician is known as the 'King of Pop'?
Elvis Presley
Prince
Stevie Wonder
Michael Jackson
12
Which month is Black History Month?
February
January
March
April
13
Which African American athlete broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
Michael Jordan
Babe Ruth
14
What is the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Created a holiday
Ended slavery
Invented jazz
Started a war
15
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Frederick Douglass
Thurgood Marshall
Denzel Washington
Clarence Thomas
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Who was known as the 'Moses of her people'?
Sojourner Truth
Alicia Keys
Harriet Tubman
Ida B. Wells

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