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US History African American Advanced Test 5

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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 was 13th Amendment?
A) Ended slavery 1865
B) Voting rights
C) Income tax
D) Prohibition
Question 2
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A) Military campaign
B) Black cultural flowering in 1920s
C) Political movement
D) Economic boom
Question 3
What was Harlem Renaissance?
A) church split
B) political party
C) 1920s Black arts flowering
D) sports league
Question 4
Which 1964 law was Civil Rights Act?
A) Housing
B) Voting rights
C) Education
D) Ended segregation in public places
Question 5
What was Middle Passage?
A) Slave ocean crossing
B) Pleasure cruise
C) Fur route
D) Gold run
Question 6
Identify Harriet Tubman.
A) Union spy
B) Underground Railroad conductor
C) Nurse
D) Abolitionist writer
Question 7
Who was "Back-to-Africa movement"?
A) the first Black Supreme Court justice
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Marcus Garvey
D) Frederick Douglass
Question 8
Which term means "Detroit Black music label"?
A) the Harlem Renaissance
B) the Middle Passage
C) Harlem Renaissance
D) Motown
Question 9
Name Ida B. Wells.
A) Anti-lynching journalist
B) Suffragist
C) Abolitionist
D) Civil rights lawyer
Question 10
Name first Black VP.
A) Ferraro
B) Kamala Harris
C) Palin
D) No woman
Question 11
Who was "Refused bus seat 1955"?
A) the first Black Supreme Court justice
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Rosa Parks
D) Frederick Douglass
Question 12
Which term means "Escape network"?
A) the Harlem Renaissance
B) the Middle Passage
C) Harlem Renaissance
D) Underground Railroad
Question 13
Name first Black president.
A) Barack Obama
B) MLK
C) Jesse Jackson
D) Colin Powell
Question 14
Provide the definition of Voting Rights Act:
A) Farm aid
B) 1965 ballot protection
C) Tax law
D) Housing only
Question 15
Which person was Martin Luther King Jr.?
A) Nation of Islam
B) Black Panther
C) SCLC leader, I Have a Dream
D) SNCC
Question 16
Which person was Langston Hughes?
A) Novelist only
B) Musician
C) Painter
D) Harlem poet
Question 17
Provide the definition of Civil Rights Act:
A) 1964 equality law
B) Voting only
C) Farm aid
D) Tax law
Question 18
Provide the definition of Brown v. Board:
A) Segregation approval
B) 1954 desegregation
C) Busing ban
D) Prayer approval
Question 19
Who was "Founded Tuskegee Institute"?
A) the first Black Supreme Court justice
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Booker T. Washington
D) Frederick Douglass
Question 20
Which of the following best defines Plessy?
A) Desegregation
B) Busing approval
C) Prayer approval
D) 1896 separate equal

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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