This trumpet player from New Orleans, LA is also known as "Satchmo".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
100
This professional baseball player broke the color barrier in 1947 while wearing his famous #42 jersey.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
100
The primary source of energy for all nearly all living things is this.
What is sunlight?
100
In a story, the highest point of interest or suspense is known as this.
What is climax?
100
A work of art that depicts a person.
What is a portrait?
200
This artist from Houston, TX is the most nominated female artist in Grammy history and has won 22 Grammy awards. (hint:a famous rapper put a ring on it)
Who is Beyonce?
200
This "G.O.A.T." boxer missed 3 years of boxing because he refused to be drafted to fight in Vietnam due to his Muslim religion.
Who is Muhammad Ali/Cassius Clay?
200
The process of photosynthesis uses light energy to change water and carbon dioxide into this.
What is glucose and oxygen?
200
This is an account of an individual's life usually written by another person.
What is a biography?
200
Types of colors used to mix secondary colors.
What are Primary Colors?
300
She was the first African American to sing with an all white orchestra.
Who is Lena Horne?
300
He was the first African American to win the Master's Tournament (golf).
Who is Tiger Woods?
300
This unit is used to measure the mass of a small object.
What is a gram?
300
The time, place, and duration in a story.
What is setting?
300
Art that represents something in an unrealistic manner.
What is abstract art?
400
This person was the first African American to receive an award as country music's entertainer of the year.
Who is Charlie Pride?
400
In 1988, this figure skater became the first African American to earn a medal at the Winter Olympics.
Who is Debi Thomas?
400
Food, water, and waste are stored in this cell structure.
What is the vacuole?
400
This type of conflict occurs in a character's mind.
What is internal conflict?
400
Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, inventor, and creator of the famous Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo DiVinci?
500
This opera singer's 1939 Easter Sunday concert at the Lincoln Memorial broke racial barriers and was seen as an important moment in the struggle for civil rights?
Who is Marian Anderson?
500
This track star won 4 gold medals in the 1936 Olympics in Germany (causing Adolf Hitler to walk out of the games).
Who is Jesse Owens?
500
From the information in the identification key, corn, rice, wheat,and barley all come from a group of plants classified as this.
What are Monocots?
500
This 15 year old refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama 9 months before Rosa Parks.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
500
She is the first and only African American to have received the distinction of being an EGOT winner (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony). She did not get her Oscar for her role in Jumping Jack Flash.