US Famous MCQs

American Famous Activists MCQs with Answer

for her pivotal role in the civil rights movement and refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Harriet Tubman
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Maya Angelou
Answer: a) Rosa Parks

Which activist co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) to improve the working conditions of agricultural laborers?
a) Cesar Chavez
b) Dolores Huerta
c) Martin Luther King Jr.
d) Malcolm X
Answer: a) Cesar Chavez

Who played a key role in advocating for women’s suffrage and co-founded the National Women’s Suffrage Association?
a) Gloria Steinem
b) Susan B. Anthony
c) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d) Betty Friedan
Answer: b) Susan B. Anthony

Which activist and author is known for her work in raising awareness about sexual assault and violence against women?
a) Tarana Burke
b) Gloria Steinem
c) Angela Davis
d) Alice Walker
Answer: a) Tarana Burke

Who was a prominent figure in the LGBT rights movement and co-founded the Human Rights Campaign?
a) Harvey Milk
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Audre Lorde
d) Chad Griffin
Answer: d) Chad Griffin

Which activist was a leader in the American Indian Movement (AIM) and fought for Native American rights and sovereignty?
a) Wilma Mankiller
b) Russell Means
c) John Trudell
d) Winona LaDuke
Answer: b) Russell Means

Who was a prominent figure in the disability rights movement and founded the American Foundation for the Blind?
a) Helen Keller
b) Judy Heumann
c) Ed Roberts
d) Marlee Matlin
Answer: a) Helen Keller

Which activist and scholar played a significant role in advocating for prison abolition and women’s rights?
a) Assata Shakur
b) Angela Davis
c) Audre Lorde
d) Bell Hooks
Answer: b) Angela Davis

Who was a leader in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Crusade for Justice?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Cesar Chavez
d) Hector P. Garcia
Answer: b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

Which activist and journalist is known for her work in exposing corporate and political corruption, particularly in the muckraking era?
a) Ida B. Wells
b) Upton Sinclair
c) Rachel Carson
d) Nellie Bly
Answer: d) Nellie Bly

Who was a central figure in the labor movement and co-founded the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)?
a) Eugene V. Debs
b) Big Bill Haywood
c) Samuel Gompers
d) Emma Goldman
Answer: b) Big Bill Haywood

Which activist and politician became the first African-American mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleveland)?
a) Shirley Chisholm
b) Carl Stokes
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Stokely Carmichael
Answer: b) Carl Stokes

Who was a leader in the women’s suffrage movement and co-founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Susan B. Anthony
Answer: d) Susan B. Anthony

Which activist and labor leader co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW) and fought for the rights of farmworkers?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Cesar Chavez
c) Angela Davis
d) Emma Gonzalez
Answer: a) Dolores Huerta

Who played a key role in the Stonewall Riots and became a prominent figure in the LGBT rights movement?
a) Harvey Milk
b) Marsha P. Johnson
c) Audre Lorde
d) James Baldwin
Answer: b) Marsha P. Johnson

Which activist and labor organizer co-founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
a) Samuel Gompers
b) Eugene V. Debs
c) Mother Jones
d) Terence Powderly
Answer: a) Samuel Gompers

Who was a prominent figure in the disability rights movement and co-founded the Center for Independent Living?
a) Ed Roberts
b) Judy Heumann
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Justin Dart Jr.
Answer: a) Ed Roberts

Which activist and writer is known for her work in advocating for environmental conservation and the creation of national parks?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Helen Keller
c) Jane Goodall
d) Margaret Sanger
Answer: a) Rachel Carson

Who played a key role in advocating for women’s suffrage and co-founded the National Woman’s Party?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Alice Paul
d) Ida B. Wells
Answer: c) Alice Paul

Which activist and philosopher is known for her work in advocating for individualist feminism and abolitionism?
a) Gloria Steinem
b) Angela Davis
c) Ayn Rand
d) Betty Friedan
Answer: c) Ayn Rand

Who was a prominent figure in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Brown Berets?
a) Cesar Chavez
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Dolores Huerta
d) Gloria Arellanes
Answer: d) Gloria Arellanes

Which activist and suffragist is known for organizing the Woman Suffrage Procession in 1913?
a) Carrie Chapman Catt
b) Susan B. Anthony
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Answer: a) Carrie Chapman Catt

Who was a central figure in the Native American civil rights movement and co-founded the American Indian Movement (AIM)?
a) Russell Means
b) Wilma Mankiller
c) John Trudell
d) Dennis Banks
Answer: d) Dennis Banks

Which activist and journalist is known for her work in advocating for racial justice and co-founding the NAACP?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Ida B. Wells
c) Ella Baker
d) Angela Davis
Answer: b) Ida B. Wells

Who played a key role in advocating for the rights of disabled individuals and co-founded the Center for Independent Living?
a) Judy Heumann
b) Ed Roberts
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Helen Keller
Answer: a) Judy Heumann

Which activist and labor organizer co-founded the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)?
a) Eugene V. Debs
b) Big Bill Haywood
c) Samuel Gompers
d) Emma Goldman
Answer: b) Big Bill Haywood

Who was a prominent figure in the women’s suffrage movement and co-founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Susan B. Anthony
Answer: d) Susan B. Anthony

Which activist and author is known for her work in raising awareness about sexual assault and violence against women?
a) Tarana Burke
b) Gloria Steinem
c) Angela Davis
d) Alice Walker
Answer: a) Tarana Burke

Who was a prominent figure in the LGBT rights movement and co-founded the Human Rights Campaign?
a) Harvey Milk
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Audre Lorde
d) Chad Griffin
Answer: d) Chad Griffin

Which activist was a leader in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Crusade for Justice?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Cesar Chavez
d) Hector P. Garcia
Answer: b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

Who was a prominent figure in the disability rights movement and co-founded the American Foundation for the Blind?
a) Helen Keller
b) Judy Heumann
c) Ed Roberts
d) Marlee Matlin
Answer: a) Helen Keller

Which activist and scholar played a significant role in advocating for prison abolition and women’s rights?
a) Assata Shakur
b) Angela Davis
c) Audre Lorde
d) Bell Hooks
Answer: b) Angela Davis

Who was a leader in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Crusade for Justice?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Cesar Chavez
d) Hector P. Garcia
Answer: b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

Which activist and journalist is known for her work in exposing corporate and political corruption, particularly in the muckraking era?
a) Ida B. Wells
b) Upton Sinclair
c) Rachel Carson
d) Nellie Bly
Answer: d) Nellie Bly

Who played a key role in advocating for women’s suffrage and co-founded the National Woman’s Party?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Alice Paul
d) Ida B. Wells
Answer: c) Alice Paul

Which activist and philosopher is known for her work in advocating for individualist feminism and abolitionism?
a) Gloria Steinem
b) Angela Davis
c) Ayn Rand
d) Betty Friedan
Answer: c) Ayn Rand

Who was a prominent figure in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Brown Berets?
a) Cesar Chavez
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Dolores Huerta
d) Gloria Arellanes
Answer: d) Gloria Arellanes

Which activist and suffragist is known for organizing the Woman Suffrage Procession in 1913?
a) Carrie Chapman Catt
b) Susan B. Anthony
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Answer: a) Carrie Chapman Catt

Who was a central figure in the Native American civil rights movement and co-founded the American Indian Movement (AIM)?
a) Russell Means
b) Wilma Mankiller
c) John Trudell
d) Dennis Banks
Answer: d) Dennis Banks

Which activist and journalist is known for her work in advocating for racial justice and co-founding the NAACP?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Ida B. Wells
c) Ella Baker
d) Angela Davis
Answer: b) Ida B. Wells

Who played a key role in advocating for the rights of disabled individuals and co-founded the Center for Independent Living?
a) Judy Heumann
b) Ed Roberts
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) Helen Keller
Answer: a) Judy Heumann

Which activist and labor organizer co-founded the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)?
a) Eugene V. Debs
b) Big Bill Haywood
c) Samuel Gompers
d) Emma Goldman
Answer: b) Big Bill Haywood

Who was a prominent figure in the women’s suffrage movement and co-founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
a) Lucy Stone
b) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c) Sojourner Truth
d) Susan B. Anthony
Answer: d) Susan B. Anthony

Which activist and author is known for her work in raising awareness about sexual assault and violence against women?
a) Tarana Burke
b) Gloria Steinem
c) Angela Davis
d) Alice Walker
Answer: a) Tarana Burke

Who was a prominent figure in the LGBT rights movement and co-founded the Human Rights Campaign?
a) Harvey Milk
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Audre Lorde
d) Chad Griffin
Answer: d) Chad Griffin

Which activist was a leader in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Crusade for Justice?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Cesar Chavez
d) Hector P. Garcia
Answer: b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

Who was a prominent figure in the disability rights movement and co-founded the American Foundation for the Blind?
a) Helen Keller
b) Judy Heumann
c) Ed Roberts
d) Marlee Matlin
Answer: a) Helen Keller

Which activist and scholar played a significant role in advocating for prison abolition and women’s rights?
a) Assata Shakur
b) Angela Davis
c) Audre Lorde
d) Bell Hooks
Answer: b) Angela Davis

Who was a leader in the Chicano civil rights movement and co-founded the Crusade for Justice?
a) Dolores Huerta
b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
c) Cesar Chavez
d) Hector P. Garcia
Answer: b) Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales

Which activist and journalist is known for her work in exposing corporate and political corruption, particularly in the muckraking era?
a) Ida B. Wells
b) Upton Sinclair
c) Rachel Carson
d) Nellie Bly
Answer: d) Nellie Bly

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