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20th Century People Sort

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  • Q1
    Who was the first African American female in America to become president of a bank?
    Woodrow Wilson
    Harry Byrd
    Arthur Ashe
    Maggie L. Walker
    30s
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  • Q2
    Who was a governor of VA that helped promote the Pay As You Go Policy for road improvements?
    Arthur Ashe
    Harry F. Byrd
    L. Douglas Wilder
    A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
    30s
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  • Q3
    Who was one of the leaders of the Massive Resistance movement against the desegregation of VA public schools?
    L. Douglas Wilder
    Arthur Ashe
    A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
    Harry F. Byrd
    30s
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  • Q4
    Which person was a 20th century president?
    Maggie L. Walker
    George C. Marshall
    Arthur R. Ashe
    Woodrow Wilson
    30s
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  • Q5
    Who wrote a plan for world peace?
    George C. Marshall
    L. Douglas Wilder
    Woodrow Wilson
    Oliver Hill, Sr.
    30s
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  • Q6
    Who was a lawyer and civil right leader who worked for equal rights of African Americans?
    Arthur Ashe
    A. Linwood Holton
    Oliver Hill, Sr.
    L. Douglas Wilder
    30s
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  • Q7
    Which person had a major role in the Brown v Board of Education court ruling?
    A. Linwood Holton
    Oliver Hill
    Arthur Ashe
    Maggie Walker
    30s
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  • Q8
    Who was the first African American to win a major men's tennis singles championship?
    Harry F. Byrd
    Maggie Walker
    Arthur Ashe
    George C. Marshall
    30s
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  • Q9
    Who was a multi-talented and powerful spokesperson for social change?
    Arthur Ashe
    A. Linwood Holton
    L. Douglas Wilder
    Oliver Hill
    30s
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  • Q10
    Who was a governor of VA who promoted racial equality?
    A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
    Arthur Ashe
    Maggie Walker
    L. Douglas Wilder
    30s
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  • Q11
    Who appointed or chose many African Americans and women to positions in state government?
    Oliver Hill
    Woodrow Wilson
    A. Linwood Holton
    L. Douglas Wilder
    30s
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  • Q12
    Who created an economic plan for world peace?
    Woodrow Wilson
    Oliver Hill
    George C. Marshall
    Maggie Walker
    30s
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  • Q13
    Who was an important military leader?
    George C. Marshall
    L. Douglas Wilder
    Arthur R. Ashe
    Woodrow Wilson
    30s
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  • Q14
    Who was the first African American governor in the US?
    L. Douglas Wilder
    Maggie Walker
    Woodrow Wilson
    Arthur Ashe
    30s
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