20 questions
Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed that banned discrimination based on race, religion, sex, and national origin
True
False
Which court case that declared segregation in schools LEGAL?
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Plessy v. Ferguson
Which court case that declared segregation of schools ILLEGAL?
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Plessy v. Ferguson
This lawyer helped argue for Brown in Brown v. Board of Education.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who was a civil rights leader who advanced women's rights in the military and the government?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who was a main leader in the fight for African Americans' equal rights in the 1960s?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who created a program to promote social and economic advancements in America?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bus rides to the South to ensure desegregation was enforced are called
Rosa Parks
Jim Crow Laws
Freedom Rides
The Great Society
Which amendment that gave women the right to vote?
13th
14th
15th
19th
Who is the Civil rights leader who founded CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)
James L Farmer
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Dr. Hector Garcia
Who was the main leader in the fight for Hispanic Americans' equal rights
James L Farmer
Thurgood Marshall
Oveta Culp Hobby
Dr. Hector Garcia
Peacefully speaking out against a problem usually by protesting or boycotting something is called
Freedom Rides
Freedom of Speech
Non-violent protests
Sit-ins
Which national organization that helped fight for equal rights for African Americans?
LULAC
NCAA
NRA
NAACP
Which national organization that helped fight for equal rights for Latin Americans?
LULAC
NCAA
NRA
NAACP
This person led the NAACP Legal Defense in the Sweatt vs. Painter court case
James L. Farmer
Lulu Belle Madison White
Jane McCallum
Who was arrested for refusing to move on a bus? The result led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Lulu Belle Madison White
Rosa Parks
Dorie Miller
Martin Luther King, Jr.
What were causes of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s?
The Civil War and Reconstruction helped to end slavery, but did not end racism.
Jim Crow Laws existed mainly in the South and originated from Black Codes.
Nonviolent protests became the strongest tool in the fight for equal rights.
Segregation was used to maintain white supremacy.
What's an example(s) of segregation?
Children of different races must attend different schools.
Not allowing African Americans to sit in front of the movie theater.
Attacking people with tear gas who want integration.
Refusing to serve people of different races food at the counter.
None of these answers.
The rights due to all U.S. citizens under the constitution are called
Nonviolent protests
Civil rights
Voting Rights
the Bill of Rights
Inclusion of people of all races, classes, or ethnic groups; desegregation is called
segregation
integration