AH Civil Rights

What was the result of Brown v. Topeka Board of Education?

• Made housing discrimination illegal

• Public schools could no longer legally be separated by race

• White children could no longer attend school

• Freed the slaves

Where did the Freedom Riders encounter the most violence during the Civil Rights Movement?

• Missouri

• Mississippi

• Florida

• North Dakota

Promoted Non-violent protests, civil disobedience, and harmony between white and black society

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Promoted Black pride, black nationalism, arming all African Americans and separating themselves from white society:

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Which Supreme Court Case upheld segregation in schools, coining the phrase "separate but equal"

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Topeka Board of Education

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Roe v. Wade

Sit-ins, when African Americans would sit at lunch counters in the south, were primarily organized by:

• Black Students

• Prisoners

• White Activists

• Women and children

Where did MLK Jr. deliver his "I have a dream" speech?

• Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO

• Great Pyramids of Giza

• Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC

• Streamed from twitch

What was an effect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• Gov. cracked down on voter registration

• Massive increase in African American voters being registered

• Took away voting rights from African Americans

• All of the above

After Reconstruction and the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, African Americans experienced political and economic oppression because of:

• People didn't know their rights

• African Americans were elected to Congress

• Southern states enacted Jim Crow Laws

• African Americans had no desire to gain civil rights

President of the USA during the Civil Rights Movement and passed many pieces of legislation to advance African American Civil Rights:

• George Washington

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Donald Trump

• Andrew Jackson