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WorksheetsBlack History Month Trivia (February 28, 2023)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was the nickname for the all Black 332nd Fighter Group of the U.S. Army Air Corps which escorted Allied Bombers through European airspace on more than 1,500 missions during World War II?
Flying Blue Aces
Tuskegee Airmen
92nd bomber squadron
What service did the first African American female millionaire, Madame C.J. Walker, provide?
food distribution
investment advice
beauty products
Who was the first African American Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Hugo Black
Garrett Morgan is responsible for which two inventions?
Traffic light, gas mask
Traffic light, cars
Gas mask, stop sign
Charles Drew is responsible for which of the following?
refrigerator
blood banks
plastic surgery
She was the first African American to publish her writings.
Phyllis Wheatley
Ida B. Wells
Marion Shea
Who holds the record of 100 points scored in a single NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain
Lebron James
Earl "the Pearl" Monroe
Arthur Ashe was a famous _________.
basketball player
tennis player
track star
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Mary Mcleod Bethune
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Maria Stewart
What boxer's original name is Cassius Clay?
Mike Tyson
George Foreman
Sugar Ray Robinson
Muhammad Ali
What former slave published the newspaper "The North Star"?
David Walker
William Wells Brown
Fredrick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Who was the first black woman to speak out publicly against slavery?
Maria Stewart
Sojourner Truth
Mary Mcleod Bethune
Francis Watkins Harper
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Marcus Williams
Medgar Evans
Emmett Till
Marcus Garvey
Who founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. Dubois
William Wells Brown
Who is considered the "Father of Black History"?
Malcolm X
Carter G. Woodson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jesse Jackson
Who is the democratic Senator from Chicago elected president in 2008?
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
George Washington Carver discovered a way to use what food for many different purposes?
apples
peanuts
ice cream
bacon
What sport did Jackie Robinson play?
basketball
football
baseball
soccer
Which famous African American worked for NASA and helped put the first Americans in space and on the moon?
Rosa Parks
Katherine Johnson
Ruby Bridges
Mae Jemison
