
Biddy Mason: A Journey from Slavery to Philanthropy
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History
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What skills did Biddy Mason acquire while living on Robert Mays Smith's plantation?
Blacksmithing and carpentry
Herbal medicine and midwifery
Cooking and sewing
Teaching and writing
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event in 1856 led to Biddy Mason's freedom?
The passing of the 13th Amendment
The end of the Civil War
A court ruling in Los Angeles
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After gaining her freedom, what profession did Biddy Mason pursue in Los Angeles?
Lawyer
Teacher
Nurse
Midwife
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Biddy Mason contribute to the community after becoming wealthy?
She opened a school for African-American children.
She donated land for the first African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles.
She started a newspaper advocating for civil rights.
She became a political leader in California.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Biddy Mason's notable achievements in terms of property ownership?
She was one of the first African-American women to purchase land in Los Angeles.
She was the first African-American woman to own a plantation.
She built a mansion in San Francisco.
She owned the largest estate in California.
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