Tulsa Massacre Quiz

What year did the massacre take place?

• 1920

• 1921

• 1919

• 1922

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Who wrote the manuscript depicting this eyewitness account?

• Allison Keyes

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• B.C. Franklin

• Martin Luther King Jr.

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Why is the manuscript significant enough to be kept in a museum?

• It is a rare historical document.

• It is a piece of modern art.

• It is a scientific report.

• It is a fictional story.

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What was stolen from black women during the massacre?

• Jewelry

• Clothing

• Money

• Property deeds

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What initially started the massacre as mentioned in paragraph 15?

• A political disagreement

• An economic crisis

• A misunderstanding

• A newspaper article

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According to the instructions in the document, how many people were killed in the massacre?

• 100

• 300

• 1,000

• 450

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What is suggested by the term 'reparation' in paragraphs 22 and 23?

• Punishment for crimes

• Financial compensation

• Public apologies

• Historical documentation

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Why might there be significant silence surrounding the event in Tulsa?

• Lack of historical records

• Public disinterest

• Ongoing investigations

• The people are ashamed it happened

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What is another name for Tulsa, Oklahoma?

• White Wall Street/ Hills

• Black Wall Street/ Greenwood

• Black Wall Street/ Compton

• White Wall Street/ Greenwood

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How long did the massacre go on for?

• 6 Days

• 2 Days

• 5 Days

• 1 Month

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