African American History and Civil Rights

African American History and Civil Rights

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Liam Anderson

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The video covers the history of African Americans from early slavery in the 17th century to the post-Civil Rights era. It discusses the development of slavery, abolitionist movements, the Civil War, and the Emancipation Proclamation. Post-war struggles during Reconstruction, impacts of the World Wars, and the Great Depression are highlighted. The Civil Rights Movement's achievements and the political advancements in the post-Civil Rights era, including the election of Barack Obama, are also covered.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the history of African Americans begin in the English colony of Virginia?

1620

1619

1600

1650

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the status of the first Africans who arrived in Virginia?

Free citizens

Indentured servants

Slaves

Merchants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president passed legislation to end the slave trade in America?

Andrew Jackson

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln?

To end the Civil War

To establish new states

To free all slaves

To compensate slaveholders

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendments granted citizenship and voting rights to African Americans after the Civil War?

19th, 20th, and 21st

16th, 17th, and 18th

13th, 14th, and 15th

10th, 11th, and 12th

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the largest mass movement of African Americans in the country's history?

The Great Migration

The Harlem Renaissance

The Civil Rights Movement

The Universal Negro Improvement Association

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the bus boycott of 1955-56 in Alabama?

Frederick Douglass

Malcolm X

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King Jr.

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