Black History Month
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Adesuwa Ogbeide
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
When was Black History Month first celebrated?
March 1970
February 1960
February 1970
January 1970
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first African American president of the United States?
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
Barack Obama
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955?
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Maya Angelou
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who was the famous African American singer known as the "Queen of Soul"?
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Aretha Franklin
Whitney Houston
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the original name of Black History Month when it was first celebrated?
African American History Month
Diversity Celebration Month
Civil Rights Month
Negro History Week
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What African American leader was known for his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jesse Jackson
Marcus Garvey
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the network of secret routes used by 19th-century enslaved people in the U.S to escape to freedom?
Freedom Trail
Liberty Line
Underground Railroad
Escape Route
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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