Black History Month - Past and Present

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Black History Month Quiz

Test your knowledge about important aspects of Black history and its modern implications with this engaging quiz! Discover fascinating facts and learn about the evolution of cultural symbols and songs.

  • 8 insightful questions
  • Learn about the history behind popular songs
  • Understand the significance of brand name changes
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by EducatingHistory202
The catchy kids' song "I've Been Working on the Railroad" is actually written about what situation?
Child labour
Slavery
Immigtarion
The Holocaust
Which of the following is true about the original lyrics of "Oh, Susannah"?
It's about a man escaping slavery
It was written by a black man
It included the N word
It was code for escaping the Underground Railroad
Which Bob Dylan follows the true story about a man who was charged and convicted of three murders because of racial profiling?
End of the Line
Knocking on Heaven's Door
Blowin' in the Wind
Hurricane
The brand previously known as Aunt Jemima has changed its name to:
Pearl Milling Company
Favorite Flour
Papa's Pancakes
Betty's Bread
The Chicks dropped the "Dixie" part of their name. What does "Dixie" actually mean?
The collection of states that supported the Confederacy
A tool used to discipline slaves
A song sung by slaves
A word for cotton
TRUE OR FALSE: The original version of "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" was "Hey, Hey, Black Man".
TRUE
FALSE
How has Mrs. Buttersworth changed its product to eliminate racial connotations?
Changed the shape of the bottle
Changed the name
Changed the name
They haven't changed anything
Uncle Ben's rice was changed because:
It depicted a cartoon of a salve
"Uncle" was a term used to refer to a slave owner
The picture had a cotton plantation in the background
"Ben" was a deroggatory name
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