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WorksheetsQuizizz Bowl - Black History Bonus Round
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Satchel Paige
Jackie Robinson
Larry Doby
Ernie Banks
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
Jackson, Mississippi
Greensboro, North Carolina
Atlanta, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Ralph Bunche
Albert John Lutul
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court Justice?
Charles Hamilton Houston
Clarence Thomas
William Henry Hastie
Thurgood Marshall
What year was the Thirteenth Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery?
1872
1865
1867
1862
20/25
Who broke three track and field World Records in 45 minutes at Ohio State?
Jesse Owens
Carl Lewis
Michael Johnson
Maurice Greene
Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. was the first African American to become what?
Policeman
Astronaut
Pilot
Army General
Before it became Black History Month what was the observance of Black History called?
Freedom Day
Negro History Week
Black Rights Awareness Day
Slave History Week
What group launched the Freedom Rides in 1961?
ACLU-American Civil Liberties Union
SCLC-Southern Christian Leadership Conference
CORE-Congress of Racial Equality
SNCC-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
What mainstream college was the first founded with a mission to educate African Americans?
Fisk University
Morehouse College
Howard University
Oberlin College
