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North Atlantic Slave Trade
African American History
Ancient Africa
100

The youngest member of this band from Indiana went on to become one of the highest selling artists of all time.

Jackson 5/Michael Jackson

100

Which three continents played a major role in the North Atlantic Slave Trade?

Europe, Africa, The Americas (North America).

100

This social justice movement gained global attention in 2020, following the death of George Floyd.

Black Lives Matter

100

What country was Lucy found in?

Ethiopia

200

This NBA legend joined the league straight out of high school, and has won championships on three different teams.

Lebron James

200

What's the name of the trade route that involved the exchange of goods, slaves, and raw materials between Europe, Africa, and the Americas?

The Triangular Trade Route

200

Who became the first African American to play Major League Baseball?

Jackie Robinson

200

Mansa Musa's kingdom is located in what current day country?

Ghana

300

Which rapper turned actor helped write the Friday trilogy?

Ice Cube

300

Faking illnesses, breaking tools, and starting revolts are all examples of what?

Resistance

300

This Chicago politician made history by running for president.

Barrack Obama

300

What sparked Hannibal's hatred for Rome?

His father had him take a blood oath as a child.

400

This rap group from Atlanta are one of the only rap groups with a diamond album.

Outkast

400

What was the name of the voyage that took enslaved Africans from Africa to the Americas?

The Middle Passage

400

This landmark Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

Brown vs. Board of Education

400

What is believed to be Nefertiti's reason for disappearing? 

She became a pharaoh and succeeded her husband.

500

Which famous Atlanta rapper used to go by the name "meat head"?

Future

500

Which famous Black woman was called "The Moses of her People"?

Harriet Tubman

500

This historic event marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement, as thousands of marchers crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

Bloody Sunday

500

What was the negative result of Mansa's pilgrimage? 

The Europeans heard about his wealth and wanted to invade.