Important Events and Leaders in History

What was the Amistad Rebellion?

• A peaceful protest

• A revolt of enslaved Africans on a ship

• A dance party

• A new law

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What was the Great Migration of 1916?

• A movement of birds

• A movement of African Americans from the South to the North

• A new train route

• A parade

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What was the Harlem Renaissance known for?

• A new type of car

• A cultural, social, and artistic explosion of African American culture

• A sports event

• A new language

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What were the Freedom Schools of 1963?

• A new type of school building

• Educational initiative during the Civil Rights Movement

• A school for animals

• A school for cooking

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Who was Thurgood Marshall?

• A famous singer

• First African American Supreme Court Justice

• A basketball player

• A scientist

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Who was Barack Obama?

• A famous chef

• 44th President of the United States

• A movie star

• A painter

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Who was Colin Powell?

• A famous author

• First African American Secretary of State

• A magician

• A dancer

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Who was Condoleezza Rice?

• A famous artist

• Former Secretary of State

• A race car driver

• A fashion designer

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Who is Oprah Winfrey?

• A famous scientist

• Media mogul and philanthropist

• A soccer player

• A firefighter

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What did the Amistad Rebellion involve?

• A new type of music

• A revolt on a ship

• A new dance

• A new law

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