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Black History Month
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This is a #grade2 review of important African American historical figures in US history.
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1
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to
join the Olympics.
play major league baseball.
run a sports team.
serve in the military.
2
Ruby Bridges is important because she was
the first kid to ride on a bus.
the first woman in space.
the first African American to attend an all-white school.
3
Martin Luther King Jr was also a _________?
singer.
dancer.
poet.
pastor.
4
The famous "I Have a Dream" speech was made by
Jackie Robinson
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Luther King, Jr.
George Washington Carver
5
Who was nicknamed "The Peanut Man"?
George Washington Carver
W.E.B. Du Bois
Barack Obama
Jessie Owens
6
What month is Black History Month?
March
February
January
April
7
Fredrick Douglas worked hard to end________
sports.
unions.
slavery.
courts.
8
Jessie Owens won 4 gold medals.
False
True
9
Barack Obama was NOT our 1st African American President.
False
True
10
Harriet Tubman helped slaves through the_________
Southern Railroad
Mystery Railroad
Sacramento Railroad
Underground Railroad
11
What president abolished slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
Barak Obama
William Taft
George Washington
12
True or False Muhammed Ali was a famous boxer.
False
True
13
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American
Baptist minister.
history teacher.
Supreme Court judge.
baseball player.
14
Harriet Tubman helped to free slaves for _____ years?
4 years
8 years
10 years
2 years
15
Who was Ruby Bridges' teacher?
Jill Biden
Oprah Winfrey
Barbara Henry
Rosa Parks
16
what instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
Trumpet
Tuba
clarinet
trombone
17
What is Mae Jemison famous for?
Practicing medicine in Sierra Leone and Liberia
Founding the BioSentient Corp
Acting in Star Trek: The Next Generation
First African American Woman in space
18
Rosa Parks was arrested because she refused to
give up her seat on the public bus.
go to church.
pay a parking ticket.
go to a segregated school.
19
T or F - Rosa Parks became an activist for civil rights?
True
False
