Civil Rights

What did African Americans fight for during the Civil Rights Movement?

• segregation

• equal rights

• poll taxes

• drivers license

What happens in a strike?

• people work for less money

• people say they won't work until they get what they want

• people break windows and steal from stores

• people work longer hours

Cesar Chavez wanted to improve what?

• schools

• roads

• working conditions

• soil

What was the effect of Rosa Parks not giving up her bus seat to a white man?

• she was beaten

• she had to pay double

• she was banned from the bus

• she was arrested

What other technological advance came about in the 1960s?

• microwave

• television

• DVD player

• telephone

Which country was the first to land a man on the moon?

• Soviet Union

• China

• Japan

• United States

Who was President Kennedy's brother that was shot and killed in 1968?

• Robert Kennedy

• John F Kennedy

• Martin Luther King

• Thurgood Marshall

Which President was assassinated in 1963?

• Robert Kennedy

• John F Kennedy

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• Martin Luther King

Whose assassination in 1968 angered Americans and caused many riots?

• Rosa Parks

• MLK

• Thurgood Marshall

• Jesse Owens

What was the peaceful protest of over 250,000 people on the nation's capital called?

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Civil Rights Movement

• March on Washington

• I Have a Dream