US African American History Test 3

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History Test 3 (African American History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — African American History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — African American History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 3 (African American History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 3 (African American History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — African American History

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Who was Ida B. Wells?

A) Anti-lynching journalist

B) Suffragist

C) Civil rights lawyer

D) Abolitionist

Question 2

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

A) Military campaign

B) Black cultural flowering in 1920s

C) Economic boom

D) Political movement

Question 3

What was Freedmen's Bureau?

A) Bank

B) Army unit

C) Aid agency

D) School only

Question 4

Who were Tuskegee Airmen?

A) navy crew

B) infantry unit

C) nurses

D) Black WWII pilots

Question 5

What was Civil Rights Act?

A) 1964 equality law

B) Voting only

C) Farm aid

D) Tax law

Question 6

Which term means "Black move north"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) Great Migration

C) the Middle Passage

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 7

Name Martin Luther King Jr..

A) Black Panther

B) Nation of Islam

C) SCLC leader, I Have a Dream

D) SNCC

Question 8

Who was "Barack Obama"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Harriet Tubman

C) Frederick Douglass

D) first Black president

Question 9

Name the person who were Buffalo Soldiers.

A) Black frontier troops

B) cowboys

C) scouts

D) miners

Question 10

Which term means "slave voyage to Americas"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) the Middle Passage

C) Harlem Renaissance

D) Motown

Question 11

Identify Rosa Parks.

A) Led boycott

B) Founded NAACP

C) Refused bus seat 1955

D) Wrote speech

Question 12

Which term means "Segregation laws"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) the Middle Passage

C) Harlem Renaissance

D) Jim Crow

Question 13

Name Marcus Garvey.

A) Back-to-Africa movement

B) NAACP

C) SNCC

D) SCLC

Question 14

When exactly did slavery start US?

A) 1492

B) 1619 Virginia

C) 1776

D) 1800

Question 15

Identify Frederick Douglass.

A) Confederate spy

B) Union general

C) Escaped slave and abolitionist

D) President

Question 16

Who was "Underground Railroad conductor"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Frederick Douglass

C) W.E.B. Du Bois

D) Harriet Tubman

Question 17

Who was "Harlem poet"?

A) Langston Hughes

B) the first Black Supreme Court justice

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 18

Provide the definition of Motown:

A) car factory

B) Detroit Black music label

C) church

D) baseball team

Question 19

Which term means "1863 freedom order"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) the Middle Passage

C) Emancipation

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 20

Who was "Founded Tuskegee Institute"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Harriet Tubman

C) Frederick Douglass

D) Booker T. Washington

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