5th Grade Black History Month Flashcardizz Bowl

Front

Who is considered the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement"?

Back

Rosa Parks

Front

What were the laws imposed by the South to suppress black citizens?

Back

Jim Crow Laws

Front

Where did Martin Luther King give his famous "I have a Dream" speech?

Back

Washington, D.C.

Front

What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

Back

Prohibiting racial discrimination when it comes to voting

Front

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

Back

The 13th Amendment

Front

Who is the first African American U.S. President?

Back

Barack Obama

Front

Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State? Options: Condoleezza Rice,  Colin Powell , Thurgood Marshall, Ralph J. Bunche

Back

 Colin Powell 

Front

Who was the first African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Back

Ralph J. Bunche

Front

Who was the first African American to successfully perform open heart surgery?

Back

Daniel Hale Williams