Sports Civil Rights Movement Miscellaneous A.P. U.S. History Slavery
100
Jackie Robinson
Who was the first African American To Play in the MLB (Major League Baseball)?
Hint: He wore number 42
100
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)
What Civil Rights Activist gave his infamous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963?
100
Barrack Obama
Who was the first African American to become President of The United States of America?
100
John Brown
This man led an attack on Harper's Ferry, VA in 1859.
100
Harriet Tubman
Which female African American Underground Railroad conductor stated, "I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger"?
200
Tiger Woods
Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
200
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What does The NCAAP stand for?
200
15th Amendment
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote in 1870?
200
Kansas (Bleeding)
This state was thought to have been bleeding over the issue of slavery.
200
The Middle Passage
This was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were shipped to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade?
Hint: Three Words
300
Muhammad Ali
This African American boxer is considered one of the greatest of all time?
Hint: He once stated: Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
300
Rosa Parks
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
300
Pennsylvania
In what state was the first abolitionist organization formed?
300
Black Belt
This is a region of the Southern United States. The term originally described the prairies and dark fertile soil of central Alabama and northeast Mississippi.
300
Andrew Johnson
What President took office following Abraham Lincoln's Assassination?
400
Jesse Owens
Who was the African American Sprinter/Jumper who took four golds at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany?
Hint: He competed for the United States
400
Uncle Tom's Cabin
What book by Harriet Beecher Stowe published in 1852 stirred up anti-slavery sentiment in the United States before the Civil War?
400
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Which famous Supreme Court case in 1896 declared that segregation was legal and constitutional, as long as segregated facilities were "separate but equal?"
400
Eli Whitney
This man invented the cotton gin,.
400
1619
What year was the first African brought over to the new world?
500
Saquon Barkley
Who was the first African American player selected in the 2018 NFL Draft?
500
Booker T. Washington
Who was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp?
500
Brown Vs. Board of Education (1954)
Supreme Court decision in 1954 that overturned the Plessy vs. Ferguson decision (1896); ruling that "separate but equal" schools for blacks were inherently unequal and thus unconstitutional.
500
Touissaint L'Ouverture
This slave led a revolt against the French rulers in Haiti in 1799; the French were never able to regain control of the colony.
500
Stono River (SC)
What river did a slave revolt in South Carolina in 1739 break out near?






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