Black History Month Test

What is Rosa Parks most famous for?

• Becoming President

• Leading slaves to freedom

• Refusing to give up her seat on the bus

• Being the first African American to go to a white school

When Rosa Parks was arrested, many people boycotted the buses. This meant that people _________.

• Payed more money to go on the bus

• Refused to go on the bus

• Loved riding the bus

• Stayed on the buses all day

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

• Jackie Robinson

• George Washington Carver

• Thurgood Marshall

• Katherine Johnson

What is segregation?

• Unfair separation of people because of their skin color

• Fair treatment of everybody

• Refusing to ride a bus

• A protest

What happened when Ruby Bridges went to school for the first time?

• Everybody was happy to see her

• She met lots of new friends

• She was the only student in her class

Harriet Tubman lead many slaves to freedom using something called the _______________.

• Freedom Path

• Underground Railroad

• Liberty Trail

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech was called ______________.

• Fight for Freedom

• I Have a Dream

• End Segregation

• Equality

How did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. fight for fair treatment?

• With his words

• With war

What did George Washington Carver study in college?

• Animals

• Plants

• Sports

• Space

How many different uses did George Washington Carver find for peanuts?

• 10

• 50

• 100

• Over 300