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Slavery
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The 19th Century
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The year Barack Obama became the first black president of the US.
What is 2009?
100
The first black president of the US.
Who is Barack Obama?
100
Someone who is legally owned by another person and is forced to work for that person without pay.
What is a slave?
100
They wanted to keep slavery in the Civil War.
What is the South?
100
The year the Jazz age began, and black music became popular.
What is 1912?
200
The year Martin Luther King said "I have a dream".
What is 1963?
200
The woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
The first state to abolish slavery.
What is Vermont?
200
The year the Civil War ended and all the slaves were freed ind the North and the South?
What is 1865?
200
The year segregated schools were no longer allowed.
What is 1954?
300
The year Martin Luther King received the Nobel Prize for Peace.
What is 1961?
300
He promised to free all the slaves in the North with the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is President Lincoln?
300
the law that made it illegal to be a runaway (fugitive) slave.
What is The Fugitive Slave Law.
300
They wanted to abolish slavery in the Civil War.
What is the North?
300
The first black woman to be elected to the US senate.
Who is Carol Moseley Braun?
400
The year the first slaves arrived in America.
What is 1619?
400
The year Martin Luther King was murdered.
What is 1968?
400
The bestseller book which is against slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
400
The years the Civil War was fought.
What is 1861-1865?
400
He was a black muslim leader, and he was murdered in 1965.
Who is Malcolm X?
500
The year the importation of slaves were no longer allowed.
What is 1807?
500
In 1965, he gave full civil rights to the blacks.
Who is President Johnson?
500
His slave rebellion failed in 1831.
Who is Nat Turner?
500
The four states that stayed in the Union.
What is Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri?
500
The renaissance were black literature became popular.
What is The Harlem Renaissance?