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- 1. Multiple Choice
Many southern states including Virginia, passed laws to enforce segregation. Segregation is:
a right given to all citizens
the separation of people, based on race or religion
full equality of races and religion
an unfair difference in the treatment of people
- 2. Multiple Choice
Many people wanted to abolish or end segregation. This is called:
integration
separation
desegregation
discrimination
- 3. Multiple Choice
The court case Brown v. Board of Education made segregation in schools unconstitutional. This forced schools to:
integrate
repopulate
relocate
segregate
- 4. Multiple Choice
Equal rights given to all citizens by the United States Constitution are called:
legal rights
human rights
unalienable rights
civil rights
- 5. Multiple Choice
Virginia's government established a policy of Massive Resistance. This fought to:
resist integration
resist segregation
resist conflict
resist separation
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Massive Resistance Movement was led by:
Oliver W. Hill, Sr.
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Oliver W. Hill, Sr. was a lawyer and a civil rights leader that fought for:
massive resistance
the "pay as you go" policy
equal rights for African Americans
a plan for peace
- 8. Multiple Choice
Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. was the first African American winner of:
a major men's tennis singles championship
an Olympic gold medal
a major league baseball winning
a NCAA championship
- 9. Multiple Choice
Over time, African Americans regained many civil rights and were elected to public offices. L. Douglas Wilder became the first:
African American president of the United States
African American golfer
African American millionaire
African American governor in the United States
- 10. Multiple Choice
Linwood Holton, Jr. supported school integration, and appointed more African Americans and women to:
jobs in America
places of power
factory businesses
positions in state government
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