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Black History Month Draw a line from the question in Column A to the correct answer in Column B.

1. Bill Russell was the first black coach in what organization? A. President Abraham Lincoln

2. In 2015, President Barack Obama awarded Katherine what B. World Championship in Cycling medal? C. Alvin Ailey American Dance Center 3. Alvin Ailey opened what dance center in 1969? D. A warning signal which was a precursor 4. In 1965, Paul Stephenson's work helped pave the way towards to the red, yellow and green signals what act being passed? used today

5. started her own production company in 1986 E. Bessie Coleman Aviators Club called what? F. Refusal to give up her seat on the bus 6. Louis Armstrong earned this "nickname" for his dedication to sharing jazz all over the world. G. Presidential Medal of Freedom

7. In 1955, was arrested for what reason? H. Marquis de Lafayette

8. In 1899, Marshall "Major" Taylor became the first African I. Turner's circling American to win what world championship? J. Race Relations Act 9. In 1977, what club opened in to help women of all races fulfill their dreams of flying? K. Underground Railroad After Garrett Morgan witnessed a terrible crash, he invented 10. L. Ambassador Satch and filed a patent in 1923 for what? M. Harpo Productions 11. What was the name of the system that used to lead more then seventy men, women and children to freedom? N. National Basketball Association (NBA) 12. Charles Henry Turner discovered that ants walk around their O. British Navy nest before entering and later became known as what action?

One silver and two gold medals 13. Seaman William Brown was recorded as the first black female P. to serve what?

14. James Armistead Lafayette was a a revolutionary war spy for what commander and friend?

15. In the 1988 Olympics, Florence Joyner won what medals?

16. What president did Robert Smalls meet after becoming a

national hero?

A . 6 1 , P . 5 1 , H . 4 1 , O . 3 1

, I . 2 1 , K . 1 1 , D . 0 1 , E . 9 , B . 8 , F . 7 , L . 6 , M . 5 , J . 4 , C . 3 , G . 2 , N . 1

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