The Civil Rights Movement

What was the result of the Brown v. Board of Education case?

• Segregation in public schools became illegal
• African-Americans began playing profession sports
• Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus
• MLK led a March on Washington

Which of the following were examples of places that were segregated during the Civil Rights Movement?

• Busses

• Restrooms/Water Fountains

• Houses

• All of the above

What is the keeping of white and black people separate called?

• Segregation

• Seperation

• Keeping Apart

• Division

Which court case involved the protest of a man named Oliver Brown for his daughter, Linda Brown, to be able to attend a white school that was much closer to her house than the black school?

• Brown V. Mississippi

• Brown V. BOE

• Brown V. All Schools

• Brown V. the South

Which important Civil Rights figure refused to give up his/her spot on the bus after a long day of work?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

After Rosa Parks was arrested, who led the protest to boycott busses called the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

• John F. Kennedy

Martin Luther King Jr. believed that African Americans could gain their rights by protesting against unfair laws in what way?

• Violently

• By fighting

• With a Civil War

• Peacefully

What was the 1963 march led by Martin Luther King Jr. in which more than 250,000 people marched through Washington, D.C. called?

• March on DC

• March on Washington

• Marching Orders

• Trail through Washington

What is the name of MLK's most famous speech?

• I Can See it Now

• I Have a Plan

• I Have a Dream

• Dreams

Which law banned discrimination of any American because of their race, religion, or color?

• The Civil Disobedience Act

• The Civil Rights Act

• Rights Law

• Right to be Civil Act