Civil Rights

This president sent federal troops to Arkansas to integrate the schools in Little Rock

• Truman
• Eisenhower
• Roosevelt
• Kennedy

Political leaders such as George Wallace, Orval Faubus, and Lester Maddox were committed to the idea of —

• women’s rights
• racial segregation
• school integration
• rights for farm workers

What event is being described in the picture which used non-violent activist actions? 

• Freedom Riders
• Montgomery Bus Boycott 
• Greensboro Sit-ins
• March on Washington 

What court case stated, "We conclude that in the field of public education, the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherintly unequal."

• Plessy v. Ferguson 
• Brown v. Board of Education 
• Tinker v. Des Moines 
• Delgado v. Bastrop ISD

How did Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech impact the civil rights movement?

• It called for violent resistance, resulting in riots across the country.
• It inspired many people, giving strength and momentum to the movement.
• It was largely ignored by the movement, though regarded as a superbly written speech.
• It was considered controversial and fragmented the movement into small groups.

Which of the following is an example of de jure (legal segregation)?

• White Flight
• Jim Crow Laws
• DuBois Factor
• Title IX

Who boosted Black nationalism first urging blacks to use armed self-defense and later changing to peaceful means?

• Malcolm X
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Medgar Evers
• Thurgood Marshall

One accomplishment of the _____ was to bring about a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities. 

• Little Rock Nine
• Freedom Riders
• Black Panthers
• Montgomery bus boycott

Which of the following was NOT advocated by the Black Panthers?

• nonviolence
• Black Power
• black nationalism
• community development

What were the three Reconstruction Amendments?

• 13th, 14th, 15th
• 17th, 18th, 19th
• 20th, 21st, 22nd
• 26th, 27th, 28th