History SOL 2.4 quiz

Fill in the blank:

_________________ was a civil rights activist that refused to give her seat up on a bus in 1955.

_____________ believed that everyone should have the same rights and opportunities and gave a his famous, "I Have a Dream Speech", in Washington, DC.

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• George Washington Carver

• LeBron James

True or False: Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball.

• True

• False

Who was the first person to discover electricity?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamiliton

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

What year did Christopher Columbus set sail on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean?