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Black History Month Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What was Harriet Tubman most known for?

a)

Being a Train Conductor 

b)

Sending Slaves to freedom

c)

Having a Dream

d)

Being a President

2.

2. Harriet Tubman was alive at the same time Ronald Reagan was alive.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

3.  President Obama...

a)

Was the first African-American US president

b)

Served as a State Senator for Illinois 

c)

Worked as a civil rights lawyer before he got into politics

d)

All of the above

4.

4. Which is true about the Civil Rights Act?

a)

It describes American citizens’ right to freedom of speech

b)

It was signed by President Johnson in 1964

c)

It describes the right for women to vote

d)

It is part of the English Bill of Rights

5.

5. Which of the following is not a Beyonce song?

a)

Halo

b)

Break My Soul

c)

Only Girl

d)

Single Ladies

6.

6. Oprah Winfrey was the first female self-made millionaire in America.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

7. What was Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech called?

a)

In My Dreams

b)

I Have A Dream

c)

Teenage Dream

d)

Sweet Dreams

8.

8. Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress.

a)

True 

b)

False

9.

9. Who is Amanda Gorman?

a)

The first National Youth Poet Laureate

b)

A famous actress

c)

The host of a cooking show

d)

The owner of a nation-wide company

10.

10. What was the March on Washington?

a)

A battle against George Washington

b)

The beginning of the month March

c)

An annual parade held in Seattle, Washington

d)

One of the largest protests for human rights and awareness of African-American struggles