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Mary McLeod Bethune

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Mary McLeod Bethune born?

a)

Daytona, FL

b)

Maysville, SC

c)

Asheville, NC

d)

Nashville,TN

2.

She was the only child in her family to go to school.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What did Bethune do in 1923?

a)

Founded the National Council of New Negro Women

b)

Became director of the Division of Negro Affairs for the NYA

c)

Established Bethune-Cookman College

d)

Became an organizer of Federal Council on Negro Affairs

4.

What did Bethune do in 1935?

a)

Became director of the Division of Negro Affairs for the NYA

b)

Established Bethune-Cookman College

c)

Became an organizer of Federal Council on Negro Affairs

d)

Founded the National Council of New Negro Women

5.

What did Bethune do in 1936?

a)

Became director of the Division of Negro Affairs for the NYA

b)

Established Bethune-Cookman College

c)

Became an organizer of Federal Council on Negro Affairs

d)

Founded the National Council of New Negro Women

6.

What did Bethune do in 1939?

a)

Became director of the Division of Negro Affairs for the NYA

b)

Established Bethune-Cookman College

c)

Became an organizer of Federal Council on Negro Affairs

d)

Founded the National Council of New Negro Women

7.

Mary played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Her established schools and universities helped African Americans to:

a)

Earn a living in a country that still opposed racial equality

b)

I don't know

c)

Benefit in learning and realize the value of education

d)

Show what African Americans could do in the classroom and with an education

9.

Bethune's teaching/educational philosophy relates to our Milner presentations.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Mary McLeod Bethune believed that education provided the key to racial advancement.

a)

False

b)

True