Rosewood Massacre Centennial Quiz

What event is being remembered in the text?

• The Tulsa Race Massacre

• The Omaha Race Riot

• The Rosewood Massacre

• The Chicago Race Riot

How many people were killed in the Rosewood Massacre?

• At least ten

• At least twenty

• At least six

• At least thirty

What did the Florida Legislature do in 1994 for the Rosewood survivors?

• Passed a bill awarding $2.1 million in compensation

• Built a new town for the survivors

• Apologized publicly

• Held a memorial service

Who is the keynote speaker at the commemoration?

• Margaret Huang

• Ben Crump

• Jeb Bush

• Derwyn Bunton

What did the new law in Florida aim to restrict?

• Access to higher education

• Building new schools

• Teaching about the United States’ legacy of racism

• Funding for public libraries

What did the descendants of Rosewood victims achieve in 1998?

• Free tuition at Florida colleges and universities

• A national holiday named after Rosewood

• A new town built in their honor

• A public apology from the government

What is the name of the law firm that helped the Rosewood descendants?

• Johnson & Johnson

• Smith & Wesson

• Holland & Knight

• Baker & McKenzie

What did the SPLC file in response to the new Florida law?

• A petition

• A lawsuit

• A public statement

• An amicus brief