What is the primary focus of Black History Month?

Understanding Black History Month

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To highlight the achievements and excellence of people of African descent.
To promote global peace.
To commemorate historical wars.
To celebrate the history of all cultures.
2.
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Who initiated the concept of Black History Month?
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Carter G. Woodson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which countries is Black History Month celebrated?
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, and the Netherlands
United States, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain
United States, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile
United States, China, Japan, India, and Russia
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main reasons for celebrating Black History Month?
To focus on the history of slavery and racism.
To highlight black achievement and excellence.
To promote economic growth.
To celebrate technological advancements.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can individuals participate in Black History Month?
By organizing sports events.
By focusing solely on modern achievements.
By reading about and sharing stories of black icons.
By ignoring historical events.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a way to support Black History Month?
Avoid discussing black history.
Support the work of black or mixed-race friends.
Focus only on past achievements.
Celebrate only during the last week of October.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are some of the notable figures mentioned in the lesson?
Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo
Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton
William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens
Christine Buckley and Frederick Douglass
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