Civil Rights

What decade was the Civil Rights movement?

• 1860s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

During Reconstruction, what started the fight for Civil Rights?

• abolition and emancipation

• 15th amendment

• Plessy Vs. Ferguson

• Civil Rights Act

Which amendment made slavery illegal?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

Which amendment granted citizenship no matter a person's race or ethnicity?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

Which amendment granted all men the right to vote?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

What legislation did Abraham Lincoln pass that granted freedom for all slaves?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

What piece of legislation made segregation LEGAL?

• Plessy Vs Ferguson

• Brown Vs Board of Education

• Voting act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act

What piece of legislation made segregation in schools ILLEGAL?

• Plessy Vs Ferguson

• Brown Vs Board of Education

• Voting act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act

What did the Voting Act of 1965 do?

• required literacy tests for all individuals

• made literacy tests illegal

• granted woman the right to vote

• required a poll tax to vote

What court case said separate but equal was ok?

• Plessy Vs Ferguson

• Brown Vs Board of Education

• Voting act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act