African American Achievers
Amazing Africa
Museums
Vocabulary
African Geography
100
I led people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
Oldest human beings were found on this continent.
What is Africa?
100
At what museum is this?
What is African Art Museum?
100
The language, customs, art, beliefs, and lifestyle of a group of people.
What is culture?
100
An ocean that touches the coast of Africa.
What is the Atlantic or Indian Ocean?
200
I won 4 Gold Medals in the Olympics in the fields of track and running.
Who is Jesse Owens?
200
Desert in Africa that is larger than the USA, gets very little rain, and is hot.
What is the Sahara Desert?
200
Museum with life-size figures of African Americans in wax.
What is Great Blacks in Wax Museum?
200
A person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago.
What are ancestors?
200
The name of the only continent that is larger than Africa.
What is Asia?
300
I was an educator and founded a school for Black children.
Who is Mary McCloud Bethune?
300
Longest river in Africa and in the world.
What is the Nile River?
300
President of the International African American Museum in South Carolina which is being built.
Who is Aunty Tonya?
300
A flat grassland with tropical weather.
What is the savanna?
300
Forest with tall trees, warm climates, and lots of rain.
What is the rainforest?
400
I was the first Black person to run for president of the USA.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
400
The number of countries on the continent of Africa.
What are 54?
400
Name of the museum whose initials are
NMAAHC.
National Museum of African American History and Culture.
400
People or animals that originally lived and may still live in a particular country or region.
What is indigenous?
400
A place in the desert where there is a little water and a few trees.
What is an oasis?