US History African American Advanced Test 2

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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

Who was Harriet Tubman?

A) Underground Railroad conductor

B) Union spy

C) Nurse

D) Abolitionist writer

Question 2

Who was Ida B. Wells?

A) Suffragist

B) Anti-lynching journalist

C) Abolitionist

D) Civil rights lawyer

Question 3

Who was first Black president?

A) MLK

B) Jesse Jackson

C) Barack Obama

D) Colin Powell

Question 4

What was the Middle Passage?

A) freedom road

B) trade fair

C) river trip

D) slave voyage to Americas

Question 5

What was Brown v. Board?

A) 1954 desegregation

B) Segregation approval

C) Busing ban

D) Prayer approval

Question 6

When did slavery start US?

A) 1492

B) 1619 Virginia

C) 1776

D) 1800

Question 7

Provide the definition of 13th Amendment:

A) Voting rights

B) Income tax

C) Ended slavery 1865

D) Prohibition

Question 8

Which of the following best defines Emancipation?

A) Law 1865

B) Speech only

C) No order

D) 1863 freedom order

Question 9

Who was "Co-founded NAACP"?

A) W.E.B. Du Bois

B) the first Black Supreme Court justice

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 10

Which person was first Black VP?

A) Ferraro

B) Kamala Harris

C) Palin

D) No woman

Question 11

Which person was Frederick Douglass?

A) Union general

B) Confederate spy

C) Escaped slave and abolitionist

D) President

Question 12

Which person was Malcolm X?

A) SNCC

B) NAACP

C) SCLC

D) Nation of Islam

Question 13

Who was "Jazz trumpeter"?

A) Louis Armstrong

B) the first Black Supreme Court justice

C) Harriet Tubman

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 14

Which of the following best defines Voting Rights Act?

A) Farm aid

B) 1965 ballot protection

C) Tax law

D) Housing only

Question 15

What best defines Freedmen's Bureau?

A) Bank

B) Army unit

C) Aid agency

D) School only

Question 16

Who was "Harlem poet"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Harriet Tubman

C) Frederick Douglass

D) Langston Hughes

Question 17

Which term means "1964 equality law"?

A) Civil Rights Act

B) the Harlem Renaissance

C) the Middle Passage

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 18

Name the first Black Supreme Court justice.

A) John Marshall

B) Thurgood Marshall

C) Hugo Black

D) Clarence Thomas

Question 19

What best defines Great Migration?

A) White flight

B) Farm return

C) Black move north

D) Suburb rush

Question 20

Identify Booker T. Washington.

A) Led UNIA

B) Founded NAACP

C) Wrote Souls of Black Folk

D) Founded Tuskegee Institute

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