Law And Politics

Question 1

Who was the first black lawyer approved to practice before the supreme court (but never did)

Answer 1

John rock

Question 2

Black woman judge

Answer 2

Jane Bolin

Question 3

First black licensed attorney in the united states

Answer 3

Macon Allen

Question 4

First black lawyer practice before the supreme court

Answer 4

Samuel lowery

Question 5

First black female federal judge

Answer 5

Constance Baker Motley

Question 6

First black female lawyer in the united states

Answer 6

Charlotte ray

Question 7

Served as Secretary of labor

Answer 7

Alexis herman

Question 8

First black secretary of education

Answer 8

Rod paige

Question 9

The actual name of president roosevelt’s black cabinet

Answer 9

Federal council of negro affairs

Question 10

First black US ambassador to the united nations

Answer 10

Andrew young

Question 11

First black female mayor

Answer 11

Ellen Walker craig-jones

Question 12

First black chief executive of south Africa

Answer 12

Nelson mandela

Question 13

First African American to hold the most powerful position in Congress, chairman of the education and labor committee

Answer 13

Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Question 14

How many African Americans were apart of the black cabinet

Answer 14

45

Question 15

First african American women elected to the us congress

Answer 15

Shirley Chisholm

Question 16

Significant piece of healthcare legislation passed during Barack Obama’s presidency

Answer 16

The affordable care act

Question 17

Who launched an initiative title “let’s move” to combat child obesity

Answer 17

Michelle obama

Question 18

First African American US senator fir georgia

Answer 18

Raphael warnick