Civil Rights

The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Dred Scott

• Taft-Hartley Act

• Civil Rights Act

CORE and the SCLC were similar in that both organizations

• believed in the use of militant protest

• were church based organizations

• advocated change through nonviolence

• did not allow white membership

Which leader is not paired with the cause he or she is associated with?

• Betty Friedan- Women's rights

• Cesar Chavez- migrant workers' rights

• Dennis Banks- Native American rights

• Rachel Carson- Japanese-American rights

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• allow children to work.
• to pay black people less than white people.
• to return a slave.
• to segregate schools.

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After the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, it was no longer legal to

• let African Americans ride the bus.
• deny someone of a job because of their race.
• fire someone for not doing their job.
• kick someone out of the military.

Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Mendez v. Kirby ISD

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This type of segregation is created and maintained by laws.

• de facto
• de jure
• de marce
• de reule

This type of segregation occurs without any laws forcing it

• de jure
• de facto
• de marce
• de quere

Which amendment outlawed literacy tests and poll taxes? 

• 22nd amendment
• 23rd amendment
• 24th amendment
• 25th amendment

A Civil Rights leader who helped start the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

• Malcolm X

• Barack Obama

• Rosa Parks

• Ruby Bridges