U.S.Top. 9 Civil Rights Movement

 An African American women who was asked to give up her seat on the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama was

• Harriet B. Stowe
• Rosa Parks
• Michelle Obama
• Coretta King

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Brown vs. Board of Education was a famous case heard by the United States Supreme Court in 1954. The court ruled that it is illegal to:

• Allow children to work long hours in factories
• Segregate schools based on people’s skin color
• Pay black people less than white people for similar work
• Return an escaped slave to his/her master  

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Thurgood Marshall was an important part of the Civil Rights Movement because:

• b. He was the first African American to be appointed Supreme Court Justice

• a. He was the lawyer of Linda Brown during Brown vs. Board of Education case

• c. He spoke during the march on Washington

• a. Both A and B

 Martin Luther King Jr believed in

• Violent protests
• Really loud protests
• Non-violent protests
• Violence  when needed protests

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This law banned all literacy tests that kept many African Americans from voting. 

• Civil Rights Act
• Voting Rights Act
• Civil Rights Movement
• 24th Amendment

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Brown v. Board of Education ended what?

• segregation in restaurants

• segregation in schools

• segregation in movie theaters

• segregation at lunch counters

In which of the following locations would African Americans have experienced the most racial discrimination between 1960-1965?

• Alabama

• Colorado

• Michigan

• California

Where were the Jim Crow Laws mostly practiced?

• East

• South

• North

• West

Which is NOT an event led by the SNCC?

• peaceful protests

• sit ins

• freedom rides

• violent demonstrations

SNCC stands for...

• Student violent coordinating committee

• student national coordinating committee

• student non-violent coordinating committee