CLEAN : People pay tribute to beloved Congressman Elijah Cummings

CLEAN : People pay tribute to beloved Congressman Elijah Cummings

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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Elijah Cummings was a significant figure who advocated for African Americans and all people, promoting kindness, fairness, and democracy. He was a leader of conviction, standing up for his beliefs beyond political motives. Cummings' legacy includes fighting for civil rights alongside Martin Luther King and other prominent figures, making the world a more civil place.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key roles Elijah Cummings played for African Americans?

He was a famous musician.

He was a voice for those who lacked representation.

He was a sports coach.

He was a fashion designer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities did Elijah Cummings exemplify in his life?

He was a renowned chef.

He was known for his wealth.

He was a man of conviction and fairness.

He was a famous actor.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Elijah Cummings contribute to the hope for better days?

By organizing music festivals.

By creating a new sports league.

By standing up for people's rights and democracy.

By opening a chain of restaurants.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Elijah Cummings stand beside in the fight for civil rights?

Walt Disney

Albert Einstein

Martin Luther King

Steve Jobs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader impact did Elijah Cummings have on civil rights?

He was a famous painter.

He was a freedom fighter for all people.

He was a movie director.

He was a professional athlete.