Civil Rights Movement

Which desegregated the armed forces?

• Executive Order 9981
• Affirmative Action
• Jim Crow Laws
• Literacy Tests

Which served to force integration by giving minority candidates preference, and was phased out over time?

• Executive Order 9981
• Affirmative Action
• Jim Crow Laws
• Literacy Tests

Which served to segregate society in the South by creating guidelines for racial segregation?

• Executive Order 9981
• Affirmative Action
• Jim Crow Laws
• Literacy Tests

Which served to disrupt African American voting by creating extra barriers?

• Executive Order 9981
• Affirmative Action
• Jim Crow Laws
• Literacy Tests

Which protest was peaceful, culminated in MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, and led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• Selma March
• Birmingham March
• March on Washington
• Freedom Rides

Which protest was organized in order to challenge voter discrimination in Alabama, and led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• Selma March
• Birmingham March
• March on Washington
• Freedom Rides

Which protest gained national attention when police use of fire hoses and dogs on protesting youth was broadcast on national television, and led to the writing of "A Letter From a Birmingham Jail" by MLK?

• Selma March
• Birmingham March
• March on Washington
• Freedom Rides

Which protest used nonviolent methods to force integration of interstate travel?

• Selma March
• Birmingham March
• March on Washington
• Freedom Rides

Which of the following did not concern voting rights?

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Selma March
• 24th Amendment
• Literacy  Tests

Which leader advocated for racial equality by "any means necessary?"

• Martin Luther King- SCLC
• Malcolm X- Nation of Islam
• Stockley Carmichael- Black Panthers
• Thurgood Marshall- NAACP