Unit 9 Review: Civil Rights Movement & Modern Geogia

What was the verdict of the 1954 court case Brown v. Board of Education?

• Separate but equal schools are allowed
• Private schools may receive federal funding
• Separate but equal schools are unconstitutional and must be integrated with all deliberate speed
• Integrated schools are not allowed

Which group was tasked with studying integration and making recommendations to the state about how to handle the future of education in Georgia?

• The Brown Verdict
• The Sibley Commission
• Ferguson's Federal Fund
• Plessy Commission

The purpose of the March on Washington was to...

• protest segregation in schools
• show support for the Civil Rights Act
• integrate the United States Congress
• show support for women's suffrage

Which event FIRST showed Martin Luther King, Junior as a national civil rights leader?

• Albany Movement
• March on Washington
• "I Have A Dream" Speech
• Montgomery Bus Boycott

What was the name given to the speech given by Martin Luther King, Junior at the March on Washington?

• Free At Last
• Take the Stairs
• I Have a Dream
• Civil Rights Compromise

Who organized non-violent protest tactics such as sit-ins, boycotts, marches, rallies, and freedom rides?

• We Have a Dream
• SNCC and SCLC
• Black Panthers
• The Sibley Commission

Which person was known for being the longest serving mayor of Atlanta, a civil rights supporter, and building the city of Atlanta into the aviation hub of the southeastern United States?

• Ivan Allen, Junior
• Benjamin Mays
• William Hartsfield
• Hamilton Holmes

The first African-American mayor of Atlanta was...

• Ivan Allen, Junior
• Maynard Jackson
• Benjamin Mays
• Martin Luther King, Junior

Andrew Young was known for all of the following things EXCEPT...

• mayor of Atlanta
• United Nations ambassador
• Georgia's first African-American Congressman since Reconstruction
• governor of Georgia

Which Georgia governor passed away before taking office, causing the Three Governors Controversy in Georgia?

• Ellis Arnall
• Eugene Talmadge
• Herman Talmadge
• Lester Maddox