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- 1. 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
- 2. Multiple ChoiceMartin Luther King Jr gave the famous “I Have A Dream” speech at what event?Freedom RidesMontgomery Bus BoycottMarch on WashingtonMarch from Selma to Montgomery
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?It gave free transportation to African AmericansIt segregated buses in AmericaIt made Rosa Parks lots of moneyIt helped de-segregate buses in America
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat are Civil Rights?Rights that only some citizens getRights that all citizens getRights that are civilRights that are controlled by the president
- 5. Multiple Choice
Define segregation
to refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups.
the process of bringing all parts together into a whole.
an objection or complaint
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat strategy did MLK NOT use when fighting for equal rights?Sit-insMarchesProtestsViolent Riots
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe 13th Amendment to the US Constitution statesall citizens are have the right to voteends slaveryseparate but equal is unconstitutionaloutlaws grandfather clauses
- 8. Multiple Choice
Laws enacted by Southern state and local governments to separate white and black people in public and private facilities.
Racist
Prejudice
Discrimination
Jim Crow
- 9. Multiple ChoiceMartin Luther King Jr believed inViolent protestsReally loud protestsNon-violent protestsViolence when needed protests
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMartin Luther King, Jr., and Rosa Parks were part of what movement in the 1950s and 1960s?Anti-Immigration MovementFree Silver MovementUrban Renewal MovementCivil Rights Movement
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHow did newspapers and media play a role in the Civil Rights Movement?They showed how great Jim Crow laws wereThey showed how unfair Jim Crow laws were and helped convince people to join the Civil Rights MovementThey made a lot of money following Martin Luther King Jr.All of the above
- 12. Multiple ChoiceJim Crow laws were mainly directed at this groupLatinosAfrican-AmericansNative AmericansAsians
- 13. Multiple ChoiceSegregation in the South was mainly based onhair colorreligionrace (color of the skin)economic status
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat best describes Jim Crow laws?better opportunities for womenAfrican Americans gaining full civil and political rightsdiscrimination laws focused on Native Americansunequal opportunities for African Americans in housing, jobs, and education
- 15. Multiple Choice
What areas were racially segregated?
Schools
Housing
Public Transportation
All of these answers
- 16. Multiple Choicea secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil War.RacismDiscriminationPrejudiceKu Klux Klan
- 17. Multiple Choice
Who is this?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
- 18. Multiple Choice
What does the word abolish mean?
to end
to split
to secede
to stablish
- 19. Multiple Choice
What was the main cause of the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln becoming president.
The end of slavery.
The South wanted to have slaves.
The West wanted to secede.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Approximately how many African American soldiers fought for the American army?
300
11,000
5,000
4,500
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