Black History Trivia

Black History Trivia

8th Grade

36 Qs

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Black History Trivia

Black History Trivia

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36 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous African American worked for NASA and helped put the first Americans in space and on the moon?

Rosa Parks

Katherine Johnson

Ruby Bridges

Mae Jemison

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

George Washington Carver discovered a way to use what food for many different purposes?

apples

peanuts

ice cream

bacon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?

Booker T. Washington

Marcus Garvey

W.E.B. Dubois

William Wells Brown

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?

Marcus Williams

Medgar Evans

Emmett Till

Marcus Garvey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first black woman to speak out publicly against slavery?

Maria Stewart

Sojourner Truth

Mary Mcleod Bethune

Francis Watkins Harper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What former slave published the newspaper "The North Star"?

David Walker

William Wells Brown

Fredrick Douglass

William Lloyd Garrison

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She was the first African American to publish her writings.

Phyllis Wheatley

Ida B. Wells

Marion Shea

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