Civil Rights Quiz

What was the time period when African Americans fought to end discrimination?

• Roaring 20's

• Reconstruction

• Great Migration

• Civil Rights Movement

What court case established "Separate but equal" and allowed Jim Crow Laws.

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Loving v. Virginia

• Miranda v. Arizona

What court case desegregated school?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Loving v. Virginia

• Miranda v. Arizona

What allowed segregation to remain in place?

• " Better Together"

• "Divide and Conquer"

• "Fair and Square"

• "Separate but equal"

What is a non-violent method of protesting?

• Quiet Riot

• Passive Resistance

• Silent Minority

• Selective Resistance

What was Dr. King's most famous speech when fighting for Civil Rights?

• "Where the grass is greener."

• "Fight for your rights"

• "I have a dream"

• "No rest for the wicked"

Following the arrest of Rosa Parks, how did Civil Rights leaders respond?

• Moton High School Strike

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Greensboro Sit In's

• March on Washington

College students who rode busses to the south to protest segregation were known as-

• Bussers

• Freedom Riders

• Rail Blazers

• Plane Protesters

What political group was formed by W.E.B DuBois to fight for Civil Rights?

• National Organization for Women (NOW)

• Southern Christian Temperance Union (SCTU)

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

• Knights of Labor

What law bans public segregation and discrimination in employment?

• American with Disabilities Act (ADA)

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Title IX

• Civil Rights Act of 1964