Civil Rights Intro Quiz

How did the civil rights leaders pressure government officials to repeal discriminatory laws during the Civil Rights Movement?

• by disobeying unfair laws i.e.-practicing civil disobedience

• by staying separate from other races

• by avoiding getting arrested

• by voting in white primaries

What are some of the rights of Texas citizens listed in the Bill of Rights?

• Three branches of government with two houses of legislature

• Freedom to disrupt assemblies and gatherings in order to exercise free speech

• Freedom to set up a republican type of government with representatives

• Freedom of worship, free speech, and press

The refusal to comply with certain laws, as a peaceful form of political protest would be the definition of which of the following examples?

• Community Service

• Civic Participation

• Point of View

• Civil Disobedience

LULAC, NAACP, American G.I. Forum, and CORE are known to be....

• Unions in the 1900s

• Civil Rights Groups of the 1900s

• Women's advocacy groups of the 1900s

• Reconstruction Organizations of the 1800s

This logo represents which of the following examples?

• The Republican Party

• The Texas Senate

• Civil Rights Organization

• Abolitionist Group

These groups were founded by..

• African Americans

• Asian Americans

• Mexican Americans

• Anglo Americans

____ is best known of serving as a member and leader of the NAACP.

• Hector P. Garcia

• James L. Farmer Jr.

• Lulu Belle Madison White

• Jane McCallum

Which action is an example of political involvement?

• Attending church

• Buying a home

• Cleaning up a park

• Signing a petition

Who co-founded this organization?

• Lulu Belle Madison White

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• James L. Farmer Jr.

• Hector P. Garcia

Which of the following groups was responsible for starting "Freedom Rides" through the south?

• NAACP

• CORE

• American G.I. Forum

• LULAC