Black History Quiz

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Black History Quiz

• 4th Grade Social Studies
• (4.5) History. The student understands important
  issues, events, and individuals of the 20th
  century.

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Black History Quiz

• I wrote the poem I Love the Look of Words
• I spoke at the 1996 Presidential Inauguration
• I am Maya Angelou

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Black History Quiz

• I gave the I Have A Dream Speech
• I was assassinated in 1968.
• I am Martin Luther King Jr.

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Black History Quiz

• I was a nurse in the Civil War
• I helped over 300 slaves escape using the
  Underground Railroad
• I am Harriet Tubman

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Black History Quiz

• I helped establish the Nation of Islam.
• I changed my name to El-Hajj-Malik el Shabazz
• I am Malcolm X

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Black History Quiz

• I was the first Black Woman to become a
  millionaire
• I made my fortune selling hair care products
• I am Madam CJ Walker

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Black History Quiz

• I worked with Thomas Edison to invent the light
  bulb.
• I invented the carbon filaments and the process
  for manufacturing carbon filaments which made
  light bulbs last longer.
• I am Lewis Latimer

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Black History Quiz

• I was the first Black Woman elected to the House
  of Representatives
• I served seven terms from 1968-1983
• I am Shirley Chisolm

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Black History Quiz

• I invented the Gas Mask
• I invented the Traffic Signal
• I am Garrett A. Morgan

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Black History Quiz

• I was the first Black woman and the first slave
  to publish a book of poems in the United States
• I was only the third woman to be published in the
  United States
• I am Phyllis Wheatley

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Black History Quiz

• I was the second Black man to receive a doctoral
  degree from Harvard
• I am considered the Father of Black History
  Month
• I am Carter G. Woodson