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- 1. Multiple Choice
What protest would Martin Luther King have opposed?Sit-InBus BoycottMarch on WashingtonRace Riots - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the result of the Brown v. Board of Education case?Segregation in public schools became illegalAfrican-Americans began playing profession sportsRosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the busMLK led a March on Washington
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThurgood Marshall was famous for being the first African-American Supreme Court Justice and....Assassinating JFKOrganizing the March on WashingtonWinning the Brown v. the Board of Education caseGiving African-Americans the right to vote
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?It made Jim Crow Laws illegalIt allowed African-Americans to run for political officeIt ended segregation in schoolIt made poll taxes illegal
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?It gave African-American women the right to voteIt made literacy tests to vote illegalIt made Jim Crow Laws illegalIt allowed all African-Americans to vote
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe March on Washington is most famous for...causing race riots in Washington, D.C.200,000 people worked together to get the right to votethe KKK became an illegal organizationMLK gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?Segregation on buses became illegal after a couple of days of boycottingSegregation on buses became illegal after months of boycottingAfrican-Americans blocked the streets preventing buses from operatingMartin Luther King was arrested for not giving up his seat
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of the 24th Amendment?It ended slaveryIt ended segregation based on raceIt made poll taxes illegalIt made it legal for Thurgood Marshall to be selected for the Supreme Court
- 9. Multiple Choice
What organization did W.E.B. Du Bois found?
The Back to Africa Movement
Tuskegee Institute
NAACP
Access for all movement
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis amendment granted African American men the right to vote (1870) (USH.9A)13th14th15th5th
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis amendment declared that all persons born in the United States (except American Indian tribes) were citizens, that all citizens were entitled to equal rights regardless of their race, and their rights were protected by due process of the law (1868) (USH.9A)13th14th15th5th
- 12. Multiple Choice
True or False? The Montgomery Bus Boycott was effective because most people who rode the bus were black, and the bus company lost too much money once people boycotted.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
What kind of marches did Martin Luther King Jr. lead?
large
mad
nonviolent
violent
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThurgood Marshall became _______.a president of the United States.a principal in a school who fought racism.the first African American on the Supreme Court.one of the authors of the constitution.
- 15. Multiple Choice
The Freedom Riders were a group of African Americans and Whites who rode buses to..?
Encourage A.A.'s to leave the south and move north
to protest racial segregation throughout the south
to promote membership in the KKK
to gain support for the Vietnam war
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTo separate one group from another is ___________________.integrationsegregationCivil Rights Movement
Jim Crow - 17. Multiple ChoiceThis banned the use of literacy tests.Civil Rights ActCivil Rights MovementVoting Rights ActJim Crow Law
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich civil rights leader advocated separation for African Americans and was opposed to integration ?Martin Luther KingMedgar EversMalcolm XEldrige Cleaver
- 19. Multiple Choicewhich supreme court case ruled that separation is okay so long as it is equal?Plessy V. FergusonDred Scott v. SanfordMarbury v. MadisonMiranda v. Arizona
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAn African American women who was asked to give up her seat on the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama wasHarriet B. StoweRosa ParksMichelle ObamaCoretta King
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