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WorksheetsFamous African Americans
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What African American woman refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white passenger?
Frederick Douglass
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Ruby Bridges
________________ was known as the "Moses" of her people.
Harriet Tubman
Ruby Bridges
Bessie Coleman
Amelia Earhart
______________ wrote three books about being a slave and started a newspaper, and he was an abolitionist who fought against slavery.
Martin Luther King Jr.
George Washington Carver
Frederick Douglass
Jesse Owens
____________ was a track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.
Martin Luther King Jr.
George Washington Carver
Jesse Owens
Frederick Douglass
______________ was an African American scientist and inventor, also known as "the plant doctor" and "the peanut man".
George Washington Carver
Thurgood Marshall
Jesse Owens
Barack Obama
Harriet Tubman spent her entire life helping others. She was a suffragist, abolitionist, Union Spy, and a _____________.
doctor
soldier
teacher
nurse
________________ became the first African- American Supreme Court Justice.
George Washington Carver
Thurgood Marshall
Jackie Robinson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks refusal to give up her seat on the bus led to a bus ________________ that lasted over a year.
boycott
fair
crash
fire
The underground railroad was a secret system which was used to help slaves escape to freedom.
True
False
George Washington Carver found over 300 uses for _____________.
apples
oranges
soybeans
peanuts
