Black History Month Quiz (A2C)

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This quiz is a compilation of Black History questions.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What was the original name for Black History Month?
Respuesta
  • Negro History Week.
  • Negro History Month.
  • There was no other name.
  • Colored History.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How long was black history month originally?
Respuesta
  • 25 days
  • One week
  • 30 days
  • Two Weeks

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
When did the celebration of Black History month begin?
Respuesta
  • 1960
  • 1926
  • 1905
  • 1899

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which country from the following doesn't celebrate Black History Month?
Respuesta
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Uganda
  • Canada

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which Month is Black History Month?
Respuesta
  • January
  • June
  • February
  • March

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Why is Black History Month is the month of February?
Respuesta
  • It is when MLK Jr's birthday is.
  • It was a random selection.
  • It was the month that Pres Abe Lincoln and Writer Frederick Douglass were born.
  • It's a good month.

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Who Abolished slavery in The United States?
Respuesta
  • George Washington
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Barack Obama
  • Abraham Lincoln

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which President Expanded Negro History Week to a month celebration?
Respuesta
  • Gerald Ford
  • Barack Obama
  • Richard Nixon
  • Theodore Roosevelt

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Who was Frederick Douglass?
Respuesta
  • An inventor
  • A writer
  • A farmer
  • A professor

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What did Frederick Douglass write about?
Respuesta
  • About the economy of Africa.
  • About the life of his mother.
  • About slavery.
  • About Chicago.

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
What was the first State to Abolish Slavery?
Respuesta
  • Vermont
  • California
  • Georgia
  • Delaware

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What was the name of the great Civil Rights leader who won the Nobel Peace Prize and was assassinated in 1968?
Respuesta
  • Malcom X
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Bill Cosby
  • Ghandi

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What is the name of the woman who helped over 300 escaped slaves to freedom using underground railroads?
Respuesta
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Rosa Parks
  • Madame C.J. Walker
  • Lisa White

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What major U.S. City elected the first african American Mayor in 1967?
Respuesta
  • Des Moines
  • Miamia
  • Cleveland
  • Topeka

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Which amendment abolished slavery?
Respuesta
  • 10th
  • 7th
  • 5th
  • 13th

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Which amendment prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude?
Respuesta
  • 21st
  • 15th
  • 11th
  • 6th

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Name the court case that ended legal segregation is Public Schools?
Respuesta
  • Brown vs. Board of Education
  • Black vs. PTA Board
  • Luther vs. Board of Education
  • Curie vs. Board of Trustees

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Who was the first African American woman aviator?
Respuesta
  • Madame C.J. Walker
  • Lauren Bolde
  • Rosa Parks
  • Bessie Coleman

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Who was the first selfmade African American female millionaire?
Respuesta
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Beyonce
  • Madame C.J. Walker
  • Harriet Parden

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Who was the first Black President of the United States?
Respuesta
  • Denzel Strong
  • Barack Obama
  • Morgan Freeman
  • Dennis Beaker

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?
Respuesta
  • 1871
  • 1863
  • 1812
  • 1799

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
Respuesta
  • Underground Subway
  • Middle Earth
  • Salvation Train
  • Underground Railroad

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
Who was the first Black female to host a TV show?
Respuesta
  • Susan Coleman
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Connie Wells
  • Bessie Fell

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
In what year was the NAACP founded?
Respuesta
  • 2001
  • 1960
  • 1909
  • 2005

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Who said “A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything."
Respuesta
  • Malcolm X
  • Barack Obama
  • Martin Luther King jr

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Where did MLK receive his doctorate degree?
Respuesta
  • Boston University
  • Stanford
  • Marymount
  • Georgia State

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
What was the name of the iconic dance move created in the 1950s by Chubby Checker?
Respuesta
  • The Shout
  • Sock Shaker
  • The Rumba
  • The Twist

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Who was the only black woman to serve as a U.S. senator?
Respuesta
  • Carol Mosely- Braun
  • Shelby Dove
  • Ida Wells
  • Lola White

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
Which abolitionist was known for her extraordinary oratorical gifts?
Respuesta
  • Daisy Bates
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Shirley McDaniels
  • Jackie Johnson

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
Who was the first African American appointed to the U.S Supreme Court?
Respuesta
  • MLK
  • Howard Penn
  • Thurgood Marshall
  • Dennis Lione

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
What does NAACP stand for?
Respuesta
  • National Assortment of Advocating Colored Persons
  • National Association for the Advancment Colored People

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
In 2008, who became the first man to ever set three world records in a single Olympic games?
Respuesta
  • William Douglass
  • Samuel Cleveland
  • Usain Bolt
  • Leonard Smith

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
Who was the Fresh Prince that won the first-ever Grammy for Best Rap Performance?
Respuesta
  • Will Smith
  • Carlton Banks
  • Tyga
  • Bob Marley

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
How many assassination attempts did the first black woman elected into congress, Shirley Chisholm, survive?
Respuesta
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
Who was famous for her literature, and her birthday was the same day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated?
Respuesta
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Maya Angelou
  • Lillian Sparks
  • Maya Delonge

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Who was a spy for the Union Army?
Respuesta
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Malcom X
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Morgan Freeman

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
What is Tiger Wood’s real first name?
Respuesta
  • Demonte
  • Frederick
  • Samuel
  • Brandon

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
What was the name of the first professional African American basketball team organized in 1923?
Respuesta
  • The Globe Trotters
  • The Renaissance
  • The Change
  • The Lightening

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
At what age did Martin Luther King jr attend college?
Respuesta
  • 18
  • 19
  • 15
  • 17

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
How many times was Martin Luther King Jr. put in jail?
Respuesta
  • 5
  • 13
  • 19
  • 29

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
After winning the Nobel Prize, where did Martin Luther King Donate his $54,000 to?
Respuesta
  • NAACP
  • The Civil Rights Movement
  • The Protestant Church
  • The Lutheran Church

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
What is the theme of this years (2015) African American History month?
Respuesta
  • “A Century of Black Life, History, and Culture”
  • "Change Comes in All Colors"
  • "Decades of Equality"
  • "Forever Equal, Forever Free"

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
Who was the first African American to go into space?
Respuesta
  • Guion Bluford
  • Carl Jemison
  • Rodger Wells
  • Samuel Johnson
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