Civil Rights Movement

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Which leader of the civil rights movement used non-violent civil disobedience to oppose segregation in the south?

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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What was the result of the Brown v. Board of Education case? Options: Segregation in public schools became illegal, African-Americans began playing professional sports, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus, MLK led a March on Washington

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Segregation in public schools became illegal

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What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Options: It made Jim Crow Laws illegal, It allowed African-Americans to run for political office, It ended segregation in school, It made poll taxes illegal

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It made Jim Crow Laws illegal

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What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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It made literacy tests to vote illegal.

Front

What kind of marches did Martin Luther King Jr. lead?

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nonviolent

Front

Thurgood Marshall became _______.

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the first African American on the Supreme Court.

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To separate one group from another is ___________________.

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segregation

Front

This banned the use of literacy tests.

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Voting Rights Act

Front

Which Supreme Court case ruled that separation is okay so long as it is equal?

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Plessy V. Ferguson

Front

An African American woman who was asked to give up her seat on the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama was

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Rosa Parks