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About black history month

Authored by Jadyn Martin

English

6th Grade

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About black history month
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Who created Black History Month?

Abraham Lincoln

Gerald Ford

Frederick Douglass

Carter Godwin Woodson

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

In what year was Black History Month first proposed?

1926

1969

1976

1980

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which two birthdays were celebrated by the black community before the establishment of Negro History Week?

Carter G. Woodson and W.E.B. Du Bois

Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X

Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth

Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What was the original name of Black History Month?

African Heritage Month

Black Culture Celebration

Negro History Week

African American History Month

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

In what year did the first celebration of Black History Month take place at Kent State University?

1990

1980

1960

1970

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which president officially recognized Black History Month during the celebration of the United States bicentennial?

Jimmy Carter

Gerald Ford

Bill Clinton

Ronald Reagan

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What significant role did churches play in the early years of Negro History Week?

Organizing protests

Distributing literature

Hosting educational seminars

Providing financial support

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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