APUSH - Civil Rights Movement

What provided for "separate but equal"?

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board
• Scott v. Sanford
• Marbury v. Madison

Court case that ruled that segregated schools are inherently unequal, ending the separate but equal doctrine.

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Sweatt v. Painter
• Delgado v. Bastrop ISD

"Nurses: No person or corporation shall require any white female nurse to nurse in wards or rooms in hospitals, either public or private, in which negro men are placed. Alabama"
The above is an example of which of the following?

• Homer Plessy
• Dred Scott
• Thurgood Marshal
• Jim Crow

Whom of the following was murdered and displayed in an open casket?

• Thurgood Marshall
• Homer Plessy
• Rosa Parks
• Emmit Til

The showdown in Little Rock, the sit-in movement, and the freedom rides showed that

• the federal government sided with the protesters
• most white southerners welcomed change and joined the protesters
• the civil rights movement had achieved its goals
• many white southerners resisted integration and used violence against protesters

Which method did MLK urge his followers to use to achieve justice?

• demanding that Congress pay reparations to African Americans
• leaving any community in which racism is practiced
• engaging in civil disobedience
• using violence to bring about change

The main goal of the freedom riders was to 

• pressure the federal government to enforce the law banning segregation on interstate buses
• inspire students to protest in Birmingham against Jim Crow
• encourage Congress to pass Kennedy's civil rights agenda
• desegregate urban bus systems in the south

Martin Luther King first emerged as the leader of the civil rights movement when he

• challenged the authority of Orval Faubus in Little Rock, Arkansas
• led the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama
• led the protest march in Birmingham, Alabama
• gave his "I have a Dream Speech" in Washington D.C.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law by President

• Eisenhower
• Kennedy
• Johnson
• Nixon

What is the name of the group of African American students who were enrolled into an all white high school but faced heavy backlash?

• Freedom Riders
• Little Rock Nine
• The Squad
• Montomery Men