Which Black Activist gave the "I Have a Dream" speech?
Black History Quiz

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Kimberly Reid
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Barack Obama
Martin Luther King Jr
Peter Tosh
Rosa Parks
Answer explanation
Fun Fact!!
Martin Luther King Jr Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which African-American Activist help to initiate the civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on the Montgomery, Alabama bus?
Louise Bennett-Coverley
"Miss Lou"
Michelle Obama
Rosa Parks
Maya Angelou
Answer explanation
Fun Fact!!
Before the bus, Rosa Parks was a Sexual Assault Investigator.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the "Three-Light Traffic Light"?
Paul Forbes
Abraham Lincoln
Adolf Hitler
Garrett Morgan
Answer explanation
Fun Facts!!
Garrett Morgan is the first black person in Cleveland, Ohio to own a car.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Usain Bolt's World Record time for the 100m dash in the 2009 Berlin Olympics?
9.58 seconds
5.98 seconds
9.58 minutes
20.25seconds
Answer explanation
Fun Facts!!
Usain Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100m and 200m titles at three consecutive Olympics (2008,2012 and 2016).
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He is considered one of the pioneers of reggae, his musical career was marked by fusing elements of reggae, ska and rocksteady. Who is he
Lee Perry
Leslie Kong
Robert Nesta Marley
Kevin Downswell
Answer explanation
Fun Facts!!
Robert Nesta Marley "Bob Marley" died at age 36.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first Black President of the United States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
George Bush
Barack Obama
George Washington Carver
Answer explanation
Fun Facts!!
Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States of America.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which day is recognized and celebrated as "Juneteenth"?
July 19th
June 19th
June 10th
December 25th
Answer explanation
Fun Facts!!
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of African-American slaves.
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