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Black History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What service did the first African American female millionaire, Madame C.J. Walker, provide?

a)

food distribution

b)

investment advice

c)

beauty products

2.

Who was the first African American Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

a)

Clarence Thomas

b)

Thurgood Marshall

c)

Hugo Black

3.

Garrett Morgan is responsible for which two inventions?

a)

Traffic light, gas mask

b)

Traffic light, cars

c)

Gas mask, stop sign

4.

Who holds the record of 100 points scored in a single NBA game?

a)

Wilt Chamberlain

b)

Lebron James

c)

Earl "the Pearl" Monroe

5.

Arthur Ashe was a famous _________.

a)

basketball player

b)

tennis player

c)

track star

6.

Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

a)

Harriet Tubman

b)

Sojourner Truth

c)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

d)

Maria Stewart

7.

What boxer's original name is Cassius Clay?

a)

Mike Tyson

b)

George Foreman

c)

Sugar Ray Robinson

d)

Muhammad Ali

8.

Who was the first black woman to speak out publicly against slavery?

a)

Maria Stewart

b)

Sojourner Truth

c)

Mary Mcleod Bethune

d)

Francis Watkins Harper

9.

Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?

a)

Marcus Williams

b)

Medgar Evans

c)

Emmett Till

d)

Marcus Garvey

10.

Who founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Marcus Garvey

c)

W.E.B. Dubois

d)

William Wells Brown