Question 1

How many enslaved Africans were brought to the New world between 1526 and 1867 as part of the Atlantic slave trade?

Accepted Answer

12.5 million

Question 2

In what year did the United States officially ban the importation of enslaved Africans

Accepted Answer

1808

Question 3

The 1857 Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court ruled that ?

Accepted Answer

All black people were free to claim citizenship

Question 4

Where did Martin Luther king give his speech

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C.

Question 5

Who originally did not move from the back of the bus ?

Accepted Answer

Claudette Colvin

Question 6

What was redlining about?

Accepted Answer

Informal system of segregation deciding where blacks could live

Question 7

The Caribbean was at the core of the transatlantic slave trade and slavery?

Accepted Answer

true

Question 8

What TWO Caribbean island has the most slaves?

Accepted Answer

Jamaica , Barbados

Question 9

What country enslaved the highest number of Africans

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 10

What president had a relationship with the slave girl sally hemings

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 11

When did slavery start in America?

Accepted Answer

1619

Question 12

What black civil rights activists home was burned down by white supremacists?

Accepted Answer

Malcom x

Question 13

How many languages are natively spoken in Africa

Accepted Answer

Between 1,250 and 2,100 languages

Question 14

What African country is rich in cobalt?

Accepted Answer

Congo

Juneteenth Trivia questions & answers

2) In what year did the United States officially ban the importation of enslaved Africans