Atlanta's Civil Rights Icons!

Atlanta's Civil Rights Icons!

7th Grade

7 Qs

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Atlanta's Civil Rights Icons!

Atlanta's Civil Rights Icons!

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Vincent Horstink

Used 1+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which Atlanta neighbourhood did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. grow up?

Buckhead

Midtown

Sweet Auburn

Cabbagetown

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

____ Hill. Jr. was the first African American man to be elected president of the Chamber of Commerce in a Major American city.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This person, who was born in Muskogee Oklahoma, became close to Dr and Mrs King after moving to Atlanta, Georgia.

Xernona Clayton

Hank Aaron

Maynard Jackson

John Lewis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the age of 35, Maynard was elected as the first black mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and of any major city in the South. In what year was he elected?

1965

1971

1973

1986

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Former Atlanta mayor Andrew Young has fulfilled many different roles over the years. Tick all that apply.

Ambassador to the UN

Mayor

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives

Pastor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John Lewis served many terms as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia. How many terms did he serve? (one term is 2 years)

10

14

17

20

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Famous baseball player Hank Aaron was well known as a "Breaker of Records and Racial Barriers". Unfortunately, he died earlier this year. What was his baseball nickname (one word)?