HBCU - Quiz

Which HBCU did Kamala Harris attend?

• Grambling State University

• Howard University

• Fisk University

• Spellman College

HBCU stands for ...

• Historically Better College and University

• Helping Blacks in College and Universities

• Historically Black College and University

• Historically Below Common Universities

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Only African Americans are allowed to attend HBCU's

• False

• True

Every HBCU was created by black people.

• True

• False

What does HBCU stand for?

• Historically Black College or University

• Heritage By Color United

• Historically Brown College or University

• Higher Bound Colleges and Universities

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In writing paragraphs, you do NOT need to use complete sentences.  Subject +verb.

• true 
• false

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'And' is a good word to start sentences in a paragraph.

• true

• false

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When was the first HBCU founded?

• 1837

• 1900

• 1865

• 1785

Why were HBCUs originally established?

• To serve as research institutions

• To provide postgraduate education

• To educate Black Americans when they were barred from other institutions

• To focus on technical and vocational training

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Which act played a significant role in the funding and establishment of many HBCUs?

• The Civil Rights Act

• The Higher Education Act

• The Morrill Act

• The Emancipation Proclamation