Slavery
When did the first slaves arrive in America?
In 1619.
When was Martin Luther assassinated?
In 1968.
How long did segregation last?
For 75 years.
When was Obama elected as president of the USA?
In 2008.
When did Christopher Columbus land in "America"?
In 1492.
When was slavery abolished?
1865.
Who refused to give her seat to a white man on the bus?
Rosa Parks.
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
Laws that separate Black from White people.
At the end of which period was Lincoln assassinated?
The American Civil War.
When did the Ku Klux Klan appear?
In the late 1860s.
Which famous slave escaped thanks to the Underground Railroad ?
Harriet Tubman.
When did Martin Luther King deliver his famous "I have a dream" speech?
In 1963.
When did segregation start?
In 1876.
When was Abraham Lincoln elected?
In 1860.
In which city did Ruby Bridges go to school?
In New Orleans.
What did Abraham Lincoln sign in 1863?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
How was Martin Luther King assassinated?
He was shot down.
When did segregation end?
In 1965.
Who created the Martin Luther King National Day?
Ronald Reagan
What guaranteed all black people the right to vote in 1964?
The Civil Rights Act.
Where did the slaves work?
On cotton and tobacco plantations.
What happened for a whole year in Montgomery?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
What was the year when Ruby Bridges entered a White school?
In 1960.
When did Kamala Harris become vice president?
In 2020.
In what magazine was "The Problem we all live with" published?
In Look Magazine.