
Civil Rights
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
MEGAN BUTTERWORTH
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the Civil War ended, African Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because
Southern states enacted Jim Crow laws
poor communications kept people from learning about their legal rights
many African Americans distrusted the Federal Government
the amendments were not intended to solve their problems
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Throughout the Civil Rights Era, which method did Martin Luther King, Jr. urge his followers to employ?
using violence to bring about political change
engaging in non-violent, peaceful protest
leaving any community in which racism is practiced
demanding that Congress pay reparations to African Americans
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent troops to Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Which Supreme Court decision was he enforcing?
Marbury v. Madison
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Miranda v. Arizona
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal."
-Brown v. Board of Education
The quote represents the effect of this Supreme Court ruling which was to
establish affirmative action programs in higher education
require the integration of public schools
force states to spend an equal amount on each public school student
desegregate the armed forces and the military academies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main goal of affirmative action programs is to
enforce racial segregation laws
secure equal voting rights for African Americans
provide affordable child care
achieve economic gains for minorities and women
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the Supreme Court ruled that
slaves are property and may not be taken from their owners
racial segregation was constitutional
all western territories should be open to slavery
states may not secede from the Union
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What laws established separate public facilities for whites and African-Americans?
The Black Codes
The Alien and Sedition Acts
Jim Crow laws
The Desegregation Statutes
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