Wyatt USII 9a

Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing to give up a seat in the front of the bus to a white man.

• Martin Luther King, Jr.
• James Meredith
• Medgar Evers
• Rosa Parks

Elimination of segregation.

• Civil Disobedience
• Desegregation
• Stereotype
• Racism

What provided for "separate but equal"?

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

Who led the bus boycott in which Rosa Parks was involved?

• Malcolm X
• Emmit Til
• Thurgood Marshall
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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

In the 1954 trial of Brown v Board of Education, the US Supreme Court ruled that

• private schools should be controlled by the federal government
• issues of racial segregation should be decided by the states.
• racially segregated public schools are unconstitutional
• the "separate but equal" doctrine should be contnued

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

Were women paid less or more than men?

• Less 
• More

What law was proposed as a result of the Selma movement/march?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Voting Rights Act of 1965

One major effect of telecommunication technology is that it has:

• slowed transportation.
• improved the possibilities for peace.
• increased access to information.
• reduced the need for education.