18-19 The Civil Rights Movement Review

1) Which President integrated/desegregated the U.S. Military with Executive order 9981?

• John F Kennedy

• Lyndon B Johnon

• Harry S Truman

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

2) Which describes Martin Luther King Jr?

• A leading Black Muslim who supported violent resistance to white oppression of black communities

• A preacher who believed in non-violent civil disobedience, wanted a Civil Rights Bill passed, and was assassinated in 1968.

• A founder of the militant Black Panther Party who believed in open carrying weapons who was assassinated in 1968.

3) Which describes the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?

• WEB DuBois's Civil Rights activist Group that argued the cases of Sweatt v Painter and Brown v Board

• Booker T Washington's vocational training school that argued the cases of Sweatt v Painter and Miranda v Arizona

• Huey P Newton's Black Power movement that argued the cases of Sweatt v Painter and Brown v Board

• A legal team who ended segregation in the U.S.that argued the cases of Sweatt v Painter and Hernandez v Texas

4) What was the ruling of Plessy v Ferguson?

• Mexican American students being segregated in schools is illegal

• Segregation was legal if "separate but equal"

• Schools must have unequal funding

• The rights of citizens when they are arrested must be read to them

4) What was Sweatt v. Painter (1950) about and what was it a test case for?

• Mexican American students being segregated in schools; Hernandez v Texas

• UT's law school for blacks not being "separate but equal"; Born v Board of Education

• Schools have unequal funding; Delgado v Bastrop

• The rights of citizens when they are arrested; Georgia v United States

4) What was the ruling of Brown v Board of Education and what ruling did it overturn?

• Women have a right to an abortion, Miranda v Arizona

• Minorities have to be on juries, Delago v Bastrop ISD

• Citizens have few rights when in school, Tinker v Des Moines

• Segregation in schools is unconstitutional, Plessy V Ferguson

5) Which describes the Black Panthers and their philosophy?

• A religious organization that believed in peaceful coexistence and dependence on whites

• A militant group who believed in Brown Power- Help Chicanos control their neighborhoods and fight the INS

• A militant group who believed in Red Power: Assert independence for Native Americans.

• A militant group who believed in Black Power: Have the black community control itself and be protected form police abuse

6) Choose 3: Governors who resisted integration and wanted to keep the Status quo (keep it the same).

• George Wallace of Alabama

• Lester Maddox of Georgia

• Orval Faubus of Arkansas

• Lyndon Johnson of Texas

7) What organization did Cesar Chavez create and what did it fight for?

• Brown Berets; Black Power

• United Farm Workers; better pay and working conditions for migrant farmers

• Black Panthers: Black power movement and defense of black communities

• American Communist Party: Inspire communist revolution in America

7) What was the impact of the Chicano Mural movement?

• It raised awareness for Mexican American culture and their issues

• It cost millions to clean up cities

• It lead to an increase in organized crime

• It lead to increased presence of INS