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1
Who was the first African American man to play Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Hank Thompson
Willie Mays
Luke Easter
2
Which of these about Martin Luther King, Jr. is true?
Gave the famous "I have a dream" speech
Believer in nonviolent resistance
was a Christian minister
Won a Nobel Peace Prize
3
How easy is it to play Quiz?
I've done this before, I'm an expert
What's a kahoot?
Piece of cake
this hurts my brain
4
Who was the first African American to serve as a United States Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Sonia Sotomayor
John Andrew
Clarence Thomas
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Which of these events happened first?
The Dredd Scott decision
Publication of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The American Civil War begins
Publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Which U.S. president officially integrated the United States armed forces on July 26, 1948?
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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For what was George Washington Carver known?
He made important discoveries in agriculture.
He was the first African-American pilot.
His research helped poor farmers in the South.
He started the NAACP.
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Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
the first African-American submarine squad
the first African-American pilots to serve in the Air Force
None of these
a group of African-American tank commanders
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Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win an Academy Award for this movie.
Singin' in the Rain
Gone With the Wind
Casablanca
The Wizard of Oz
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Why was Rosa Parks significant?
Her actions help initiate the Civil Rights Movement.
She refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man.
She was the first African American to fly in an airplane.
All of these
11
To where did Harriet Tubman lead the runaway slaves?
She left them in a permanent safe house in Georgia.
She brought them to northern free states and Canada.
She brought them further south.
None of these
12
Who was the first African American to serve as Secretary of State?
Condoleezza Rice
Clarence Thomas
Colin Powell
Robert Michael
13
The ratification of the 15th Amendment legally gave some African Americans the right to vote.
False
True
14
On May 17, 1954, what was the ruling in Brown v. Board of Education?
Students have the right to free speech.
Segregation in public schools violated the 14th Amendment.
Segregation was legal under the Constitution.
All schools need to be segregated.
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Why did Ralph Bunche, the first African American Nobel Peace Prize recipient, win the award?
mediation in Germany
for solving a complex housing crisis
mediation during the Arab–Israeli conflict
his work in Belarus
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In 1831, who was the leader of the only effective slave rebellion in United States history?
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
None of these
Nat Turner