Famous Person
Who was a minister and leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
A. Nelson Mandela B. Malcom X C. Jamie Fox
Who is ... Malcolm X
What was the occupation of Mae Jemison
a. Nurse b. Politician c. Astronaut
Astronaut
The Civil Rights was created in?
A. 1964 B. 1955 C. 1933
1964
Where was the Civil Rights Act signed?
A. The Library B. The White House C. The Rosen Hall
B. The White House
What was the goal of the March on Washington?
a. To fight against the negative racial stereotypes in the American media
b. To peacefully advocate for equal rights
c. To protest the murder of Trayvon Martin
To peacefully advocate for equal rights
Whose picture is on the Canadian $10 bill?
a. Viola Desmond b. Winnie Mandela c. Rosa Parks
Who is ... Viola Desmond
What was the occupation of Muhammad Ali?
a. Boxer and activist b. soccer player and politician c. author and poet
Boxer and Activist
Mandela won the piece prize in what year?
A. 1996 B. 1998 C. 1993
1993
Albert Jackson was the first mailman in what city?
A. Hamilton B. Toronto C. Waterloo
B. Toronto
What was the cause of the Los Angeles riots
a. The assassination of Martin Luther King
b. The murder of Emmett Till
c. The assault of Rodney King
The assault of Rodney King
Which Female helped to initiate the civil rights movement by refusing to give up her seat on the bus.
A. Michelle Obama B. Rosa Parks C. Mary Anny Shadd
Who is ... Rosa Parks
What was the occupation of Lincoln Alexander?
a. Politician and lawyer b. police officer c. activist and minister
Politician and lawyer
What year was Viola Desmond put on the $10 dollar bill
A. 2018 B. 2008 C. 2015
2018
Mathieu Da Costa, the first black man to arrive in what country?
A. The USA B. England C. Canada
C. Canada
How did Harriet Tubman help slaves become free?
a. Buying them from their slave masters
b. Forging their papers
c. Through the underground railroad
Through the underground railroad
Who’s is a Pioneer Figure of Reggae music?
A. Stevie Wonder B. Marcus Garvey C. Bob Marley
Who is ... Bob Marley
What was the occupation of Michaelle Jean?
a. Journalist and Governor General b. Activist and lawyer c. Actress and Poet
Journalist and Governor General
What year was Malcolm X assassinated?
A. 1956 B. 1965 C. 1967
1965
The first black player in the national hockey league, Willie O'Ree was born in what Canadian province?
A. Saskatchewan B. Manitoba C. New Brunswick
C. New Brunswick
What event did Jesse Owens win four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics for?
a. Track & Field b. Swimming c. Gymnastics
Track & Field
Who was the first Black President of the United States of America?
A. Nelson Mandela B. Malcolm X C. Barrack Obama
Who is ... Barrack Obama
What was the occupation of Nelson Mandela?
a. Author and activist b. President and activist c. musician
President and Activist
Michaelle Jean, served as governor general for Canada in?
A. 2006-2011 B. 2003-2009 C. 2005-2010
C. 2005- 2010
Bob Marley is from what country?
A. Jamaica B. Australia C. Egypt
A. Jamaica
Why was Viola Desmond arrested at a movie theatre in 1946?
a. For challenging segregation b. For disrespecting the white staff c. For ‘idling’ without a purpose
For challenging segregation