Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Randall Morris

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Court case that ruled that segregated schools are inherently unequal, ending the separate but equal doctrine.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Sweatt v. Painter
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This banned the use of literacy tests.
Civil Rights Act
Civil Rights Movement
Voting Rights Act
Jim Crow Law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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.

5.

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.

6.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was organized after Rosa Parks was arrested?
Birmingham bus boycott
Atlanta bus boycott
Memphis bus boycott
Montgomery bus boycott

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