Civil Rights Movement Test

Who was assassinated during the Civil Rights Movement?

• John F. Kennedy

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Both John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.

What was Dr. Martin Luther King’s Jr.'s Dream

• Equality

• Wealth

• Injustice

• Faith

What main problem does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. address in the "I have a dream speech"?

• African Americans still do not have the freedoms the Constitution and declaration of independence promise

• African Americans do not have the same religious freedom as other groups.

• African Americans have more rights than white and are discriminating against them.

• No one reads the speeches of Abraham Lincoln anymore

Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Abraham Lincoln

• Lyndon Johnson

• John F. Kennedy

The Little Rock Nine was

• When 9 African American students attended Little Rock Central High School

• When 9 African Americans Boycotted the busses

• When 9 African Americans had a sit in at a restaurant until they were served

• When 9 African Americans marched for Civil Rights

The Little Rock nine was a step forward to stop

• Restricting African American voting rights

• Preventing blacks from eating in restaurants

• Segregation in schools

• Slavery

To refuse to do something is called

• arrogance

• ignorance

• boycott

• expository

Who was nicknamed "First Lady of Civil Rights" along with "Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement"

• Rosa Parks

• Anne Sullivan

• Ruby Bridges

• Elizabeth Eckford

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech was called

• " I Want Equality"

• " I have a Dream"

• " Fight for Your Rights"

• "By any means necessary"

Which President was assassinated during the Civil Rights Movement?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Abraham Lincoln

• Lyndon Johnson

• John F Kennedy