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"He became one of the most famous intellectuals of his time, advising presidents and lecturing to thousands on a range of causes, including women’s rights and Irish home rule."
What overall conclusion can we draw about Frederick Douglas from the text above?He liked to talk to presidents.His time was precious.He was dedicated to education and helping others.He loved to lecture. - 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was arrested in 1944 in Virginia for refusing to give up her seat on an interstate Greyhound bus?Irene MorganRosa ParksRosa MorganMary Johnson
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho is given credit for creating the gas mask?Charles DrewGeorge CarruthersGarrett MorganGeorge Washington Carver
- 4. Multiple ChoiceInventor Henry Blair obtained patents in the 1800s for:the corn planterthe cotton planterneitherboth
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho was Mary McCleod Bethune?Advisor to four presidentsdivision administrator of National Youth Administrationall of thesenone of these
- 6. Multiple ChoiceMalcolm X, who founded the Organization for Afro-American Unity in 1963, was a leading spokesman for:black rightsblack serviceblack prideblack freedom
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIn 1963, Sidney Poitier became the first black person to win an Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Actor. What is the name of the movie for which he received it?Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?Lilies of the FieldA Patch of BlueThe Heat of the Night
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMajor U.S. city of which Tom Bradley became the elected mayor in 1973:AtlantaLos AngelesBostonWashington, D.C.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe bestselling, award-winning book, The Color Purple was also a hit movie starring Whoopi Goldberg. The author is:Alice WalkerSteven SpielbergRichard WrightTerry McMillian
- 10. Multiple ChoiceShirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to:Mayor of a Major U.S. Citythe House of Representativesthe U.S. SenateSchool Superintendent
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