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George Washington Carver and Ruby Bridges

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was it hard for George Washington Carver to go to school? SS1H1a

a)

He had to work on the farm

b)

His parents dod not want him to go to school.

c)

Most schools would not take African American students.

2.

Both Ruby Bridges and George Washington Carver lived in states located in what part of the country? SS1H1a

a)

East

b)

North

c)

South

3.

George Washington Carver used what two crops to make products? SS1H1a

a)

peanuts and sweet potatoes

b)

almonds and carrots

c)

squash and tomatoes

4.

Which of the following was Ruby Bridges the first to do ? SS1H1a

a)

First black student to attend an all white elementary school in the South.

b)

First balck womand to give up her seat on a bus to a white man.

c)

c. First black student to attend a new all black school in the South.

5.

What sentence explains how your life today is different from Ruby Bridges? SS1H1b

a)

Schools are not built.

b)

Schools are segregated.

c)

Schools are open to all students.

6.

Which historical figure is in the image below? SS1H1a

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washington Carver

7.

Which word BEST describes Ruby Bridges? SS1CG1

a)

Brave

b)

Scared

c)

Tired

8.

Which of the following did George Washington Carver invent many ways to use? SS1H1b

a)

Electricity

b)

Peanuts

c)

Water

9.

Which historical figure is in the image below? SS1H1a

a)

Ruby Bridges

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Rosa Parks

10.

Which of the following positve character traits did George Washington Carver display? SS1CG1

a)

disrespectfulness

b)

equality

c)

selfishness