Civil Rights Movement

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Randall Morris
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1 min • 1 pt
What is one way that Thurgood Marshall contributed to the Civil Rights movement?
He won the court case Brown v. Board of Education which led to the desegregation of public schools.
He introduced the Civil Rights Act of 1965 which increased equality in the American workplace.
He pressured the Supreme Court to pass a voting rights bill that made poll taxes and literacy tests illegal.
He overturned the court case Dred Scott v. Sandford which led to the end of slavery in the United States.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The policy of "separate but equal" was used to
increase the number of political parties.
justify the practice of legal racial segregation.
prevent the passage of unfair laws.
halt the creation of independent school districts.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were federal troops sent to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957?
to stop race riots
to enforce voting laws to allow African Americans to vote
to protect African American students who were attending an all-white high school
to arrest black students who were sitting at a whites-only lunch counter
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