US History African American Advanced Test 7

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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 Marcus Garvey?

A) Back-to-Africa movement

B) SNCC

C) NAACP

D) SCLC

Question 2

Who was Rosa Parks?

A) Led boycott

B) Refused bus seat 1955

C) Wrote speech

D) Founded NAACP

Question 3

Which 1968 event was King assassinated?

A) Washington

B) Birmingham

C) Memphis

D) Selma

Question 4

What was Civil Rights Act?

A) Voting only

B) Farm aid

C) Tax law

D) 1964 equality law

Question 5

What was Plessy?

A) 1896 separate equal

B) Desegregation

C) Busing approval

D) Prayer approval

Question 6

Which term means "Ended slavery 1865"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) 13th Amendment

C) the Middle Passage

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 7

Which term means "1863 freedom order"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) the Middle Passage

C) Emancipation

D) Harlem Renaissance

Question 8

What best defines Motown?

A) car factory

B) church

C) baseball team

D) Detroit Black music label

Question 9

Identify W.E.B. Du Bois.

A) Co-founded NAACP

B) Wrote Invisible Man

C) Led UNIA

D) Founded Tuskegee

Question 10

What best defines the Harlem Renaissance?

A) Military campaign

B) Black cultural flowering in 1920s

C) Political movement

D) Economic boom

Question 11

Who was "Nation of Islam"?

A) the first Black Supreme Court justice

B) Harriet Tubman

C) Malcolm X

D) Frederick Douglass

Question 12

What best defines Underground Railroad?

A) Real train

B) Road

C) River

D) Escape network

Question 13

Identify Louis Armstrong.

A) Jazz trumpeter

B) Rock singer

C) Movie star

D) Ball player

Question 14

What best defines Harlem Renaissance?

A) church split

B) 1920s Black arts flowering

C) political party

D) sports league

Question 15

Name Martin Luther King Jr..

A) Nation of Islam

B) Black Panther

C) SCLC leader, I Have a Dream

D) SNCC

Question 16

Name Langston Hughes.

A) Novelist only

B) Musician

C) Painter

D) Harlem poet

Question 17

Which person was the first Black Supreme Court justice?

A) Thurgood Marshall

B) John Marshall

C) Hugo Black

D) Clarence Thomas

Question 18

Which person had Dream speech?

A) Malcolm X

B) Martin Luther King Jr.

C) Rosa Parks

D) John Lewis

Question 19

What best defines Middle Passage?

A) Pleasure cruise

B) Fur route

C) Slave ocean crossing

D) Gold run

Question 20

Which term means "Segregation laws"?

A) the Harlem Renaissance

B) the Middle Passage

C) Harlem Renaissance

D) Jim Crow

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