Civil Rights - Influential Americans

I made a famous speech called "I have a Dream". My dream was that all people would be treated equally and not discriminated against because of the color of their skin.

• Rosa Parks

• Jackie Robinson

• Dr. Galford

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

I fought for civil rights as a lawyer for the ACLU and I became the first black member of the United States Supreme Court.

• Jackie Robinson

• Thurgood Marshall

• Ruby Ridges

• Tom Brady

When asked to give up my seat on a bus for a white person, I refused.

• Ruby Ridges

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Harriet Tubman

I was the first black student to attend an all white school in New Orleans.

• Ruby Bridges

• Caesar Chavez

• Harriet Tubman

• Thurgood Marshall

What was the civil rights movement?

• A movement to end segregation and help treat all people fairly.

• A type of modern dance.

• Forward moving trains.

• A movement seeking to bring justice and equality for cats and dogs.

Segregation was used to:

• Bring people together.

• Keep people separate based on their skin color.

• Build bigger church communities.

• Annoy your siblings.

Jackie Robinson was the first black man to

• Win olympic gold in snowboarding.

• Play professional baseball in the major leagues.

• Serve on the United States Supreme Court.

• Attend an all white elementary school.

Caesar Chavez is known for....

• his salsa and guacomole

• fighting for the rights of migrant farm workers.

• Winning a hotdog eating contest.

• Teaching farm workers how to drive tractors

Harriet Tubman

• Invented the first heated bathtub.

• Taught Helen Keller how to read and write.

• helped slaves gain freedom through the underground railroad

• made clothes for famous black people.

What fraction of these apples is green?

• 7/8ths

• 3/8ths

• 8/1sts

• 1/8th