US History African American Advanced Test 1

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History African American Advanced (University) University (USA History) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for University History, USA — University (USA History) level, USA.
For University students studying History in the USA
Section: History African American Advanced (University) · Education: University · Part: History African American Advanced (University) · Country: USA

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

What were Negro Leagues?

A) Black baseball leagues

B) football teams

C) boxing clubs

D) choirs

Question 2

What was Motown?

A) car factory

B) Detroit Black music label

C) church

D) baseball team

Question 3

What was Underground Railroad?

A) Real train

B) Road

C) Escape network

D) River

Question 4

Which 1963 event was March on Washington?

A) Birmingham

B) Montgomery

C) Selma

D) I Have a Dream

Question 5

Which 1954 case was Brown v. Board?

A) Ended school segregation

B) Miranda

C) Plessy

D) Dred Scott

Question 6

What was Jim Crow?

A) Voting rights

B) Segregation laws

C) Farm aid

D) City laws

Question 7

What best defines 13th Amendment?

A) Voting rights

B) Income tax

C) Ended slavery 1865

D) Prohibition

Question 8

Name Marcus Garvey.

A) SNCC

B) NAACP

C) SCLC

D) Back-to-Africa movement

Question 9

Who was "Anti-lynching journalist"?

A) Ida B. Wells

B) the first Black Supreme Court justice

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 10

Who was "Kamala Harris"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) first Black VP

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 11

Who was "Escaped slave and abolitionist"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Harriet Tubman

C) Frederick Douglass

D) W.E.B. Du Bois

Question 12

Name Rosa Parks.

A) Led boycott

B) Wrote speech

C) Founded NAACP

D) Refused bus seat 1955

Question 13

Who was "Barack Obama"?

A) first Black president

B) the first Black Supreme Court justice

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 14

Which term means "1965 ballot protection"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) Voting Rights Act

C) the Middle Passage

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 15

Which of the following best defines Freedmen's Bureau?

A) Bank

B) Army unit

C) Aid agency

D) School only

Question 16

Which of the following best defines the Middle Passage?

A) freedom road

B) trade fair

C) river trip

D) slave voyage to Americas

Question 17

Which person were Buffalo Soldiers?

A) Black frontier troops

B) miners

C) scouts

D) cowboys

Question 18

Identify the first Black Supreme Court justice.

A) John Marshall

B) Thurgood Marshall

C) Hugo Black

D) Clarence Thomas

Question 19

Which of the following best defines Great Migration?

A) White flight

B) Farm return

C) Black move north

D) Suburb rush

Question 20

Which person was Booker T. Washington?

A) Led UNIA

B) Founded NAACP

C) Wrote Souls of Black Folk

D) Founded Tuskegee Institute

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