Civil Rights Movement

College students used ______ to protest against segregation in diners and at lunch counters.

• Freedom Rides
• Death Threats
• Sit-ins
• Speeches

A civil rights leader arrested for protesting bus segregation in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955. Their actions helped to end the segregation of public buses. 

• Rosa Parks
• Sojourner Truth
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Malcolm X

When protesters rode buses all across the South to protest segregation in train and bus stations, the bus trips were called ___________. 

• Sit-ins
• Freedom Rides
• Boycott
• Integration Rides

A minister and Civil Rights leader during the 1950s and 1960s; believed in peaceful protest.

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Malcolm X
• W.E.B. Dubois
• Booker T. Washington

Which of the following was an effect of Rosa Parks' refusal to move to the back of the bus?

• the Freedom Rides
• the Greensboro sit-in
• the Montgomery Bus Boycott
• the Orangeburg Massacre

Which act banned segregation in public places and outlawed discrimination in the workplace?

• The Freedom Summer Act

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Voting Rights Act of 1965

Where did MLK Jr. deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech ?

• at the voting rights march in Selma

• at the March on Washington

• while he was in a Birmingham jail

• in defense of the Freedom Riders

The first of a series of racial riots that hit cities in 1965 was in

• Harlem in New York City

• Baltimore, Maryland

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Watts in Los Angeles

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

• Truman
• Eisenhower
• Roosevelt
• Kennedy

When white property owners were forbidden from selling their property to black families, a ___________ covenant was in place

• restrictive
• preventive
• holy
• redlining