Years
What year did Barack Obama become the first black president of the USA?
2009
What´s the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery.
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King´s famous speech starts with this sentence:
I have a dream
In which US State is the city "Topeka"?
Kansas
What´s the name of the current vice president?
JD Vance
What year did Martin Luther King give his most famous speech?
1963
What´s the first name of Mr. Brown, the father who sued the public school authority in 1954?
Oliver
When did the Civil war end?
1865
Finish the sentence: The Jim Crow Laws are a sad example of .... being supported by the law.
Racism / Racial discrimination
What is the biggest state in the US, geography-wise?
Alaska
When did the Montgomery Bus Boycott start?
1955
Which president played a big role in freeing the slaves in the 1800s?
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Luther King Jr. became first known because of which event?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
What was the movement in the 1950s and 1960s called?
Civil rights movement
What´s the name of the US American flag?
Stars and Stripes
On what day (!) did George Floyd die?
May 20th, 2020
Who was Barack Obama´s vice president?
Joe Biden
Finish the sentence: After the case "Brown vs. Board of Education", Black and White children were able .......... again.
to go to school together
How did Martin Luther King die?
He was shot/ assassinated
What´s the name of the first US American president?
George Washington
Which year did the Voting Rights Act halp end legal segregation?
1965
(Jim Crow Laws)
What is the name of the police officer who pressed his knee against George Floyd´s neck?
Derek Chauvin
What is the period called that followed the civil war?
The Reconstruction (period)
Which famous document declared enslaved people free in 1863?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What´s the pledge called that students in the USA have to say every morning?
Pledge of allegiance