Civil Rights part 1

Forcing African Americans to use separate drinking fountains, separate bathrooms and separate waiting rooms is an example of

• Segregation in the South
• Desegregation in the South
• The effects of Brown vs. Board of Education.
• Segregation in the North

Who is given credit to for refusing to move from their seat on a bus?

• Rachel Robinson
• Thurgood Marshall
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Rosa Parks

What was the protest eventually lead to the desegregation of transportation systems?

• Little Rock 9
• Brown vs. Board Supreme Court Case
• Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Selma Subway Explosion

Which of the follow events was an effect of the Brown vs. Board decision?

• Little Rock 9
• Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Desegregation of Baseball
• March on Selma

Which group correctly identifies the Little Rock 9?

• Bus riders
• Students
• National Guard Members
• Teachers

Who became a leader of the Civil Rights Movement during the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Earl Warren
• Thurgood Marshall
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Jackie Robinson

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.

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

• Sit-In
• Freedom Rides
• Selma March
• Filibuster

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What are Jim Crow Laws?

• Laws that placed freedom limitations on nonwhite people
• Laws that made all people work together towards a common goal

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