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Date: ___________________________________
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Black History Facts Quiz
- 1. In 1920______ and _____ became the first black athletes to play in the NFL
- 2. _____ was the first black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854
- 3. Who was arrested 9 months prior to Rosa Parks for not giving up her seat on the bus
- 4. On April 5, 1947 ____ became the first African American to play in MLB when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers
- 5. In 1992______ flew into space aboard the Endeavour becoming the first African American woman in space
- 6. ______ was the first and only female Buffalo Solider
- 7. ______ became the African American to win a goal in the Olympics
- a. Jackie Robinson
- b. Cathay Williams
- c. John Mercer Langston
- d. Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall
- e. Mae C. Jemison
- f. Claudette Colvin
- g. John Taylor
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Date: ___________________________________
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Black History Facts Quiz (Answer Key)
- d 1. In 1920______ and _____ became the first black athletes to play in the NFL
- c 2. _____ was the first black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854
- f 3. Who was arrested 9 months prior to Rosa Parks for not giving up her seat on the bus
- a 4. On April 5, 1947 ____ became the first African American to play in MLB when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers
- e 5. In 1992______ flew into space aboard the Endeavour becoming the first African American woman in space
- b 6. ______ was the first and only female Buffalo Solider
- g 7. ______ became the African American to win a goal in the Olympics
- a. Jackie Robinson
- b. Cathay Williams
- c. John Mercer Langston
- d. Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall
- e. Mae C. Jemison
- f. Claudette Colvin
- g. John Taylor
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