Civil Rights part 1

Civil Rights part 1

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Multiple Choice

The main accomplishment of Mayor William Hartsfield was

• aviation

• business

• education

• tax reform

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the white primary in GA?

• to keep blacks from voting in the Presidential election

• to keep blacks from voting in the democratic primary election

• to encourage non-whites to vote in the Presidential election

• to encourage non-whites to vote in the democratic primary election

Multiple Choice

Which amendment to the US Constitution did the county unit system violate?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

Multiple Choice

What was the end result of the 3 Governors Controversy

• Ellis Arnall remained the governor and GA continued to progress towards integration.

• Georgians elected Herman Talmadge, expressing a desire to remain segregated.

• Melvin Thompson was made governor by the State Supreme Court and GA continued with desegregation.

• Georgia held a second election and newcomer Lester Maddox, a segregationist, won.

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the civil rights organization founded by Dr. King?

• SNCC

• SCLC

• NAACP

• Rainbow Coalition

Multiple Choice

Martin Luther King was born in...

• New York City

• Seattle, Washington

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Paris, Frace

Multiple Choice

Segregation means to...

• separate people based on their race.

• not do your homework.

• to protest unfair treatment.

Multiple Choice

Martin Luther King Jr. fought for...

• Equality

• Animal Rights

• The Environment

• Health and Fitness

Multiple Choice

Martin Luther King Jr. encouraged people to use ______.

• Violence

• Non-Violence