Chapter 13 Civil Rights Movement

The act of protesting by sitting down, commonly used as a method of nonviolent protest

• Interstate

• Medicare

• Civil Disobedience

• Sit-In

The refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust

• Civil Disobedience

• Sit-In

• Poverty Line

• Boycott

Which of the following banned racial discrimination in employment, voting, and public accommodations?

• Head Start Act

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Warren Commission Report

• Plessy vs Ferguson Court Case

In 1896, the 1._______________ court case ruled that separate but equal was constitutional. This was overturned in 1954 by 2._______________, which stated that separating school children by race was against the Constitution.

• 1 Shelley vs Kraemer 2 Sweatt vs Painter

• 1 Briggs vs Elliott 2 Browder vs Gayle

• 1 Bolling vs Sharpe 2 Missouri vs Jenkins

• 1 Plessy vs Ferguson 2 Brown vs Board of Education

What kind of marches did Martin Luther King Jr. lead?

• large

• mad

• nonviolent

• violent

This act was passed to protect voting rights of African Americans; intended to prevent obstructions to voting for African American voters, such as paying a poll tax or taking a literacy test in order to be eligible to vote; ensured rights granted in the Fifteenth Amendment (USH. 9F)

• Civil Rights Act 1957
• Civil Rights Act 1964
• Executive Order 1948
• Voting Rights Act 1965

 Martin Luther King Jr gave the famous “I Have A Dream” speech at what event?

• Freedom Rides
• Montgomery Bus Boycott
• March on Washington
• March from  Selma to Montgomery

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The Freedom Riders were a group of African Americans and Whites who rode buses to..?

• Encourage A.A.'s to leave the south and move north

• to protest racial segregation throughout the south

• to promote membership in the KKK

• to gain support for the Vietnam war

Who was the "mother" of the civil rights movement?

• Rosa Parks
• Coretta Scott King
• Michelle Obama
• Oprah Winfrey

The civil rights movement began in 1955 with the _________________.

• Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education
• "I Have a Dream" speech
• March on Washington
• Montgomery Bus Boycott