Freedom Walkers Test Review

Front

What was the highest achievement of the Civil Rights Movement?

Back

The Voting Rights Act.

Front

On what day of the week were Negroes asked to stay off the bus?

Back

Monday.

Front

How did the black community view getting arrested during the Civil Rights Movement?

Back

It was considered a badge of honor.

Front

Who was the Mayor of Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement?

Back

W.A. 'Tacky' Gayle.

Front

What was E.D. Nixon's occupation?

Back

A railroad sleeping car porter.

Front

What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act?

Back

To eliminate barriers to voting for African Americans.

Front

What was the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Back

It was a pivotal event in the Civil Rights Movement that led to the desegregation of public buses.

Front

Who was Rosa Parks and what did she do?

Back

Rosa Parks was an activist known for refusing to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Front

What role did Martin Luther King Jr. play in the Civil Rights Movement?

Back

He was a leader and advocate for nonviolent protest against racial segregation.

Front

What was the impact of the Jim Crow laws?

Back

They enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans in the South.