WorksheetsBlack History Month 4
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
What woman led more than 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Shirley Chisholm
What basketball player was the first to score 100 points in a single game?
James Brown
Michael Jordan
Jesse Owens
Wilt Chamberlain
Who was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice?
Charley Pride
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Colin Powell
Madame C.J. Walker became America's first self-made female millionaire in 1910. What item or items lead to her accomplishment?
Mass production and sale of household products
Invented of a new style of foundation
Undergarment beauty and hair products for black women
Established a life insurance company
Who was the first African-American President of the United States of America?
Colin Powell
Dr. George Washington Carver
Barack Obama
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
What African-American woman made history when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man?
Rosa Parks
Aretha Franklin
Wilma Rudolph
Oprah Winfrey
Who was the first African-American Country Music Star?
Colin Powell
Wilt Chamberlain
Charley Pride
Jackie Robinson
Who became the first black player in Major League Baseball in 1947?
Michael Jordan
Jackie Robinson
Muhammad Ali
Charley Pride
Who invented over 300 products from the peanut?
Colin Powell
Thurgood Marshall
Wilt Chamberlain
Dr. George Washington Carver
Who is the only African-American honored by a national holiday and gave a famous speech "I Have A Dream" during the March on Washington?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Barack Obama
Reverend Jesse Jackson
Muhammad Ali
I was the first African-American child to attend an all-white public elementary school in the American South. Who am I?
Ruby Bridges
Hattie McDaniel
Aretha Franklin
Oprah Winfrey
I was an actress and radio performer. I became the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940, for my supporting role as Mammy in 'Gone With the Wind.' Who am I?
Whoopi Goldberg
Halle Berry
Hattie McDaniel
Zoe Saldana
Who is the "Father of Black History?"
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
Cater G. Woodson
Abraham Lincoln
How long was the first celebration of Black History?
one day
one week
one month
one year
Which Olympian was diagnosed with Polio as a child?
Mae Jemison
Simone Biles
Michael Jordan
Wilma Rudolph
I have recorded more than 30 U.S. top ten hits and received 25 Grammy Awards. I have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Who am I?
Louis Armstrong
PacMan
Roy Brown
Stevie Wonder
Who has NOT done the superbowl halftime show?
James Brown
Michael Jackson
Prince
Beyonce
Which of the following women was the first African-American woman elected to Congress in 1968?
Ida B Wells
Shirley Chisolm
Madam CJ Walker
Mary Jackson
