Black History Month Quiz #1

What is another name for the middle passage?

• The Atlantic Crossing

• The Slave Trade Route

• The Underground Railroad

• The Great Migration

What is the name of the style of writing used by Ancient Egyptians within the African Diaspora?

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Medu Neter

• Latin

Give an example of what instruments were brought from West Africa and used by African Americans during slavery?

• Drums

• Piano

• Violin

• Guitar

Why were Black Americans motivated to move North during the Great Migration?

• Better weather

• Educational opportunities

• Family reunification

• Job opportunities

What does R&B stand for?

• Rhythm & Beats

• Rock & Beats

• Reggae & Blues

• Rhythm & Blues

What were the two Vs of the Double V campaign referenced?

• Victory at Home and Abroad

• Victory for Democracy and Victory over Fascism

• Victory of Equality and Victory for Justice

• Victory for Freedom and Victory for Rights

Which Country was the first free Black Republic in the Americas?

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How did white supremacist violence during the Red Summer of 1919 affect African American communities, and what were the larger consequences of the violence?

• Heightened racial tensions and migration

• Increased economic prosperity

• Strengthened community ties

• Decreased political activism

What natural resources were traded within the Trans-Saharan Trade?

• Gold and Silver

• Salt and Gold

• Spices and Textiles

• Ivory and Timber

Which movement encouraged the spread of Black arts and music after the Great Migration?

• Harlem Renaissance
• New Negro Movement
• Jazz Age
• Civil Rights Movement