Civil Rights

What organization, created by WEB Dubois, advocated for rights for blacks and other minorities?

• NAACP

• NCAA

• NATO

• NAFTA

Which amendment guarantees equal protection under the law?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

Which Supreme Court case segregated public schools (1896)?

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Plessy v Board of Education

• Brown v Board of Education

• Korematsu v US

Which Supreme Court case integrated public schools (1954)?

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Brown v Board of Education

• Schenk v US

• Korematsu v US

This NAACP lawyer used the 14th Amendment to work to integrate public schools

• Truman

• Marshall

• Scalia

• O'Connor

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

• Truman

• Eisenhower

• Roosevelt

• Kennedy

True or False:  The federal government had to get involved to end segregation in the South

• True
• False

This type of segregation is created and maintained by laws.

• de facto

• de jure

Nonviolent protest, where protesters occupied space in order to protest segregation.

• Sit-In

• Freedom Rides

• Selma March

• Filibuster

Which US president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• John F. Kennedy

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Richard Nixon