Inventors
Otis Boykins improved this invention with his electrical resistor
A) the personal computer
B) the pacemaker
C) the pencil sharpener
The pacemaker
This person inspired a boycott
Rosa Parks
What was the Brown vs, The Board Of Education court case about?
It challenged segregated school in Topeka, Kansas
A place that provides a service, such a school, restaurant or store.
A) a bus
B) a jail
C) a facility
facility
Why was the Saratoga chip called that?
The restaurant where it was made by George Crum was in Saratoga Springs, NY
We have this lady to thank for hair care products
Madam CJ Walker
This person was a black civil rights leader that was assassinated in 1968
Martin L. King Jr.
What does separate but equal mean?
A)It meant as long as the facility or service was the same, the races did not have to mix.
B) blacks and whites were separate but equal
C) whites were separate but not equal
A)It meant as long as the facility or service was the same, the races did not have to mix.
What does inferior mean?
A) Better than something else
B) Of lower quality
C) it means equal
B) Of lower quality
How did George Crum come to invent the potato chip?
By accident while trying to annoy a customer
An oiling system for trains was invented by this man
A) Elijah McCoy
B) Lonnie Johnson
C) CJ Walker
A) Elijah McCoy
This city is where a famous bus boycott took place
Montgomery, Alabama
What famous speech did Martin L. King make at the March on Washington (DC)?
"I Have A Dream"
What does endure mean?
a) to stand up against a challenge
b) to become weak
c) to ignore
a) to stand up against a challenge
Who was Mark Dean
A) A black inventor who invented the gas mask
B) A black inventor who made a nerf gun
C) A black inventor who helped make the personal computer with his ISA bus
C) A black inventor who helped make the personal computer with his ISA bus
This man is responsible for the super soaker water gun
A) Garrett Morgan
B) Lonnie Johnson
C) George Washington Carver
B)Lonnie Johnson
The store where 4 college students had a sit-in in 1960 so black people could eat wherever they wanted
A) Woolworth
B) Family Dollar
C) The Bodega
A)Woolworth Store in Greensboro, NC
What was the march on Washington about?
A) a movement for more freedoms
B) a movement for more welfare
C) a movement for more police in our neighborhoods
A) A civil rights movement to get more freedoms.
What does antagonize mean?
To bully, tease inappropriately or taunt someone
What is a computer motherboard?
A) the board that allows you to type
B) the main operating system of a computer
C) the programs that go into the computer
B)The main operating system of a computer. It allows the computer to run.
John Lee Love invented this
A) The potato chip
B) The pacemaker
C) The portable pencil sharpener
C) The portable pencil sharpener
The month dedicated to learning African American History
February
At what memorial did Martin L. King make his famous speech in 1963
The Lincoln Memorial
What does escort mean?
to go along with someone
Why was the personal computer a great invention?
The PC was affordable and easy to carry