VS9c Massive Resistance in Virginia

VS9c Massive Resistance in Virginia

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is desegregation?

treating people differently based on religion or race

separating people based on religion or race

abolishment of racial segregation

massive resistance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the U.S. Supreme Court?

the court where you order supreme pizzas

the highest and most powerful court in the state of Virginia

the lowest court in our country

the highest court in our country

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of Brown v. Board of Education?

"separate but equal" public schools were illegal

"separate but equal" public schools were legal

"separate but equal" public schools are not segregated

the Board of Education was correct

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was massive resistance?

A movement in Virginia that increased everyone's rights

A movement in Virginia that was opposed to segregation

A movement in Virginia that wanted desegregation

A movement in Virginia that was opposed to desegregation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between segregation and discrimination?

One is fair and the other is not

Segregation is when people are treated differently and discrimination is when people are separated

Discrimination is when people are treated differently and segregation is when people are separated

Segregation and discrimination are the same

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the result of Massive Resistance?

It failed and all school finally had to integrate.

It was a huge success!

It didn't change anything.

It eliminated all prejudices in our state

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was Harry F. Byrd?

He was opposed to the Massive Resistance movement in Virginia

He was the first African American governor in the United States

He was a Supreme Court Justice

He led the Massive Resistance movement in Virginia

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of integration?

When people of different races and religions are discriminated against

When people of different races and religions attend different schools, churches, restaurants, etc)

When people of different races and religions are together (ex: schools, churches, restaurants, etc)

When people of different races and religions do not like each other

9.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If Massive Resistance had succeeded, how might our classroom look today?

Students would all be of one race

Students would not have equal access to education

Students would not get the same quality of education

All students and parents would be happy