
BHM Comprehension
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of Black History Month?
To celebrate the achievements and contributions of African Americans
To honor influential African Americans
To recognize the impact of African American culture on history
To commemorate the struggles and triumphs of African Americans
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Comprehending a text
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and became a symbol of the fight against racial segregation?
Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat on a bus
Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Brown v. Board of Education decision
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Main ideas and supporting details
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was a leader in the civil rights movement and fought for equality and justice for all?
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Harriet Tubman
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Main ideas and supporting details
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a conductor in the context of the Underground Railroad?
Guide enslaved people to freedom
Build railroads
Collect fares from passengers
Enforce laws
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Understanding word meanings
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'influential' mean?
Powerful
Insignificant
Inconsequential
Ineffectual
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Understanding word meanings
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