Civil Rights leaders and the NAACP

What do the letters NAACP stand for?

• National American Association of Colored People

• National Association of American Colored People

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• National Advancement Association of Colored People

What year was the NAACP formed?

• 1900

• 1909

• 1920

• 1963

Check the three racial injustices mentioned in the video that the NAACP addressed.

• segregation was legal

• voting rights were often denied

• slavery

• employment discrimination was common

Who started the Niagara Movement that later became the NAACP?

• Booker T. Washington

• Marcus Garvey

• William Lloyd Garrison

• W.E.B. DuBois

The Niagara Movement's manifesto called for each of the following EXCEPT...

• segregation in schools

• the end of racial discrimination

• full recognition of humanity for people of color

• equal civil rights

Who were the two female civil rights leaders who were also founders of the NAACP?

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Ida B. Wells

• Sojourner Truth

• Mary Church Terrell

What was the NAACP mission?

• To achieve a fully integrated society with equal rights for all.

• To achieve a fully integrated society with equal rights for some.

• To achieve a fully segregated society with equal rights for some.

• To achieve complete assimilation within our society.

Aside using the legal system to challenge racial discrimination, the NAACP convinced people of the need for racial equality through... (choose three)

• legal advocacy

• protests

• organizing

• speeches

What does segregation mean?

• disorder or conflict

• bringing different racial groups together in harmony

• enforced separation of different racial groups in a country

• unjust behavior arising from judgement

What civil rights leader was an advocate of industrial education?

• Booker T. Washington

• WEB DuBois