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Black History Bowl Questions 82-90

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Who was the first African American four-star general in U.S. Military history? Daniel James, Jr.
Name the African American who in 1770 became the first casualty of the American Revolution when he was shot and killed in the Boston Massacre? Crispus Attucks
To what position was Colin Powell appointed, making him the highest-ranking military officer? Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
During the Civil War, Frederick Douglass served as an advisor to what U.S. President? Abraham Lincoln
In what year did the U.S. Navy commission its first group of African American officers? 1944
In 1989, he became the first elected African American Governor. Name him and the state he represented. L. Douglas Wilder Virginia
For what state did Barbara Jordan serve as state senator and congresswoman? Texas
Who became the first African-American congresswoman in 1968, and four years later, the first major-party black candidate for the U.S. presidency? Shirley Chisholm
Who was the first African American woman to become mayor of a major city, Washington, D.C.? Sharon Pratt Kelly
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