Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

SSCG7 Civil Rights-Liberties

Multiple Choice

Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, and the right to peacefully assemble.

• 13th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 6th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Who was the first President to propose (introduce) the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• Bill Clinton

• Donald Trump

• John F. Kennedy

• John Cena

Multiple Choice

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

• prohibited literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting

• prohibited racial discrimination in employment and public accommodations

• attempted to prevent racial gerrymandering

• ended an FBI program (COINTELPRO) used to spy on and break up citizen organizations

Multiple Choice

The due process clause is used by the Supreme Court to incorporate

• civil rights
• civil liberties

Multiple Choice

What famous phrase came out of the Plessy case?

• "Separate but equal"

• "Give me liberty or give me death."

• "By any means necessary"

Multiple Choice

Atlanta born Civil Rights activist that believed in non-violent protests.; gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington.

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Cesar Chavez

• Thurgood Marshall

Multiple Choice

What is the name for the first ten amendments?

• Consitution

• Preamble

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

Multiple Choice

Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 19