Carter G. Woodson and Black History Month Quiz

What was a significant challenge Carter G. Woodson faced during his early life?

• Discrimination against African-Americans

• Easy access to schools

• Lack of interest in education

• Support from the government

What did Carter G. Woodson establish to share African-American stories?

• The Journal of Negro History

• The African-American Times

• The History of Black Americans

• The Negro Chronicles

Why did Woodson choose February for Black History Week?

• It was the shortest month

• It included the birthdays of Lincoln and Douglas

• It was the start of the school year

• It was the warmest month of the year

In what year was Black History Month officially recognized?

• 1926

• 1976

• 1950

• 1980

What is Carter G. Woodson often referred to as?

• The Leader of Civil Rights

• The Pioneer of Education

• The Advocate of Equality

• The Father of Black History