Civil Rights Recap

Which strategy for generating change was encouraged by Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement?

• Strikes

• Lawsuits

• Nonviolent protests

• Military conflicts

What was the result of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Rioting in the streets

• All of the bus drivers were fired

• Rosa Parks was arrested.

• The bus company lost money

What were the goals of the Civil Rights Movement

• Fair and equal treatment of some citizens

• Fair and equal treatment of all citizens

• Fair and equal treatment of no citizens

What is the meaning of “separate but equal”?

• Races can be separated in buildings and public areas if there were equal places for black and white

• Races must integrate all public buildings

• Only trains are to be segregated by race

• Schools must integrate but other public buildings can segregate

Brown vs. Board of Education was an important Supreme Court case about

• integrating schools

• Integrating lunch counters

• Integrating buses

• Integrating trains

What are things that the US government did to support the Civil Rights Movement?

• Created laws like the Civil Rights and Voting RIghts Act

• Sent in the US Marshals

• Sent in the US military

• All of these

What was the goal of Freedom Summer?

• Integrate buses

• Register black voters

• March on Washington

• Integrate schools

Which Civil Rights leader advocated for violence as a way to solve problems between black and white people?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Emmett Till

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Malcolm X

Brown vs. Board of Education was the court case regarding what Civil Rights issue?

• School integration

• Voting rights

• Bus Integration

• Integration of public buildings

What is Civil Disobedience?

• Following laws

• Breaking all laws because you feel like it

• Refusal to follow unfair laws to advocate for change

• Refusal to follow fair laws