Selma to Montgomery March Quiz

Selma to Montgomery March Quiz

6th Grade

7 Qs

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Selma to Montgomery March Quiz

Selma to Montgomery March Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Medium

Created by

Peyton B

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When did the Selma to Montgomery March start?

July 8, 1972

August 16, 1992

March 7, 1965

February 25, 1892

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What made them start the Selma to Montgomery March

They needed exercise and they decided to do it together like a march.

They marched to ensure that African Americans could exercise their constitutional right to vote.

They marched because they were trying to get the buses out of business and no one would ride them.

They were trying to start a cult.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many marches were there?

1

2

3

4

5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Selma to Montgomery march took​....

5 days, and was 54 miles

7 days, and was 46 miles

10 days, and was 48 miles

17 days, and was 87 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What bridge did they cross that led them to a blockade or state troopers?

Golden Gate Bridge

Edmund Pettus Bridge

Tower Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Who led the Selma to Montgomery March?

Martin Luther King Jr

Marilyn Monroe

Michelle Obama

George Washington

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were the marches called? (depending on what u chose before for the amount of marches there were)

Selma to Montgomery March

Walking Wednesday

Bloody Sunday

Cropdust Shrek

Turnaround Tuesday