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Question 1
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Q. An African American women who was asked to give up her seat on the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama was
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Harriet B. Stowe
Rosa Parks
Michelle Obama
Coretta King
Question 2
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Q. Brown vs. Board of Education was a famous case heard by the United States Supreme Court in 1954. The court ruled that it is illegal to:
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Allow children to work long hours in factories
Segregate schools based on people’s skin color
Pay black people less than white people for similar work
Return an escaped slave to his/her master
Question 3
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Q. Thurgood Marshall was an important part of the Civil Rights Movement because:
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b. He was the first African American to be appointed Supreme Court Justice
a. He was the lawyer of Linda Brown during Brown vs. Board of Education case
He spoke during the march on Washington
a. Both A and B
Question 4
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Q. Martin Luther King Jr gave the famous “I Have A Dream” speech at what event?
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Freedom Rides
Montgomery Bus Boycott
March on Washington
March from Selma to Montgomery
Question 5
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Q. How was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?
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It gave free transportation to African Americans
It segregated buses in America
It made Rosa Parks lots of money
It helped de-segregate buses in America
Question 6
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Q. What are Civil Rights?
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Rights that only some citizens get
Rights that all citizens get
Rights that are civil
Rights that are controlled by the president
Question 7
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Q. Martin Luther King Jr believed in
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Violent protests
Really loud protests
Non-violent protests
Violence when needed protests
Question 8
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Q. Rosa Parks was arrested here when she refused to give up her seat on the bus. Also the site of a major bus boycott.
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Atlanta, GA
Montgomery, AL
Washington, D.C.
Savannah, GA
Question 9
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Q. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Rosa Parks were part of what movement in the 1950s and 1960s?
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Anti-Immigration Movement
Free Silver Movement
Urban Renewal Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Question 10
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Q. This law banned all literacy tests that kept many African Americans from voting.
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Civil Rights Act
Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Movement
24th Amendment
Question 11
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Q. This law banned discrimination of any American because of race, gender, or religion.
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Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Act
15th Amendment
Civil Rights Movement
Question 12
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Q. How did newspapers and media play a role in the Civil Rights Movement?
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They showed how great Jim Crow laws were
They showed how unfair Jim Crow laws were and helped convince people to join the Civil Rights Movement
They made a lot of money following Martin Luther King Jr.
All of the above
Question 13
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Q. In 1964, the 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution was added, outlawing poll taxes. How did poll taxes discriminate against African Americans?
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They kept many African Americans from voting.
They prevented African Americans from attending certain schools.
They kept many African Americans from finding employment.
They segregated African Americans on buses and in restaurants.
Question 14
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Q. What was the main focus of Dr. King's famous speech?
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Getting more money for America's black population
Convincing everyone to live in peace and tranquility
Celebrating the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation
Ending segregation and racial injustice in America