The Civil Rights Movement

Which event is considered the "beginning" of the Civil Rights Movement?

• Rosa Parks refusing to give up her bus seat

• Greensboro sit-ins

• March from Selma to Montgomery

• Race riots in Chicago

What modes of transportation did the African American community use instead of buses during the Montgomery Bus Boycotts? Select all that apply.

• Taxis

• Walking

• Carpools

• Airplanes

What type of protests were advocated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?

• Non-violent protests

• Race riots

• Violent protests

• Passive-aggressive protests

Select each type of non-violent protest used during the Civil Rights Movement.

• Race riots

• Sit-ins

• Marching

• Speeches

Which Alabama city was considered the largest segregated city in the South?

• Birmingham

• Mobile

• Selma

• Montgomery

Which hate group bombed a church in Birmingham in September 1963 killing 4 little girls in attendance there?

• Ku Klux Klan

• Black Panthers

• Freedom Riders

• Neo-nazis

On the steps of which memorial, did Martin Luther King, Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

• Jefferson Memorial

• Lincoln Memorial

• Washington Monument

• White House

What did the Civil Rights of 1964 make illegal in the United States?

• Racial discrimination in all public places, education, and hiring practices

• Racial discrimination on private property

• Gender discrimination

• Religious discrimination

Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

• John F. Kenendy, Jr.

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• Dwight Eisenhower

This young lady, at the age of 15, refused to give up her bus seat, months before Rosa Parks. What is her name?

• Claudette Colvin

• Bernadette Miller

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman