Black History Month Quiz 1

What are the three goals of the Civil Rights Movement?

• Overturn segregation laws in southern states.

• Restore voting rights.

• Legalize racial discrimination and disenfranchisement in the U.S.

• End legal discrimination in housing, education, and employment.

What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement?

To ​ (a)   legalized institutional racial ​ (b)   , ​ (c)   , and disenfranchisement throughout the U.S.

• abolish
• segregation
• discrimination

What was the Civil Rights Movement?

It was a ​ (a)   social and ​ (b)   movement and ​ (c)   from ​ (d)   to 1968 in the ​ (e)   .

• Nonviolent
• political
• campaign
• 1954
• United States

Why does Black History Month have different themes each year?

• It's for the Association for the Study of American Life and History.

• It gathered steam to become a cultural fixture.

• It explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression.

• It explores the foundation of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.

Where did the story of Black History Month originate?

• In 1926 in the United States.

• In 1915 in the United States.

• In 1815 in the United States.

• In 1905 in the United States.

What is the ASNLH now known as?

• The Association of the Study of Negro Life and History.

• The Association for the Study of African Americans.

• The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.

• The Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

Why did February become Black History Month?

It continued ​ (a)   steam in the following decades and became a ​ (b)   fixture following its ​ (c)   to Black ​ (d)   Month in February ​ (e)   .

• gathering
• cultural
• expansion
• History
• 1976

Who was Carter G. Woodson? What did he do?

• He protested against the integration of African Americans.

• He founded Negro History Week in 1926.

• He explored the world to stop the integration.

• He was the co-founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.