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HBCU Edition Quiz

Authored by Alba Abrego

Social Studies

7th Grade

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HBCU Edition Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does HBCU stand for?

Higher Black Colleges and Universities

Higher Black Community Universities

Historical Black Community Universities

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act defined HBCUs?

Education Reform Act of 1972

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Morrill Act of 1890

Higher Education Act of 1965

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who primarily established the first colleges for African Americans?

Private donors

Black churches

International organizations

Government agencies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the second Morrill Act of 1890?

To establish private universities

To provide land-grants for black students

To abolish segregation in schools

To fund public schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university was the first black college organized after the Civil War?

Hampton University

Morehouse College

Howard University

Shaw University

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial focus of early HBCUs?

Business and finance

Medical research

Engineering and technology

Training teachers and preachers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notable figure did NOT attend an HBCU?

Martin Luther King Jr.

Albert Einstein

Ida B. Wells

W.E.B. Du Bois

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