Black History Month Quiz 1

What do we call the slave songs that combined African rhythms with biblical

scripture?

• Colin Kaepernick

• Spirituals

• African Chants

• Rhythm

Which scientist discovered new uses for peanuts?

• Jackie Robinson

• Barack Obama

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington Carver

What is the word for a person who worked to end slavery?

• Abolitionist

• Revolutionary

• Nice person

• Upstander

What is Matthew Henson known for exploring?

• Antarctica

• South Pole

• North Pole

• The United States of America

Who led the Underground Railroad?

• Michelle Obama

• Beyonce

• Harriet Tubman

• Tupac

Jackie Robinson was the first African American to...

• play in Major League Baseball

• discover new uses for peanuts

• use the secret escape system Harriet Tubman led slaves through

• win Wimbledon

What month is African American history celebrated?

• December

• January

• May

• July

What is celebrated between December 26​th​ and January 1st​?

• The constitution

• Black History Month

• February

• Kwanzaa

What products did Madame CJ Walker invent?

• Beauty and/or hair products

• Tire cleaner

• Carpet freshener

• Chewing gum

Who is the first African American president of the United States?

• Barack Bill

• Michelle Obama

• Barack Obama

• VP Kamala Harris