Major Taylor for Kids | Bedtime History

Major Taylor for Kids | Bedtime History

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Physical Ed

1st - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Major Taylor, an African American cyclist, rose to fame in the late 19th century despite facing racial discrimination. He became a world champion, setting records and gaining international recognition. His journey from a young boy fascinated by bicycles to a celebrated athlete highlights his resilience and sportsmanship. Taylor's legacy continues to inspire, showcasing his extraordinary achievements in a challenging era.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the nickname of Marshall Taylor?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did Major Taylor's friendship with the Southard family influence his early life?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the gold medal Major Taylor won in his first race.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges did Major Taylor face as a Black cyclist in the professional racing circuit?

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5.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was Major Taylor's goal when he moved to Worcester, MA?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role did William Brady play in Major Taylor's career?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did Major Taylor demonstrate sportsmanship during his racing career?

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