Civil Rights Movement Check In

Laws passed in the south that were designed to separate African Americans and white people were called

• Jim Crow Laws

• Voting Rights Act

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• March on Washington

During the Civil Rights Movement, African Americans fought against ___________ and ___________.

• racism and desegregation.

• racism and segregation.

• segregation and equality.

• civil right.

The court case that led to the ruling that segregation would be illegal in schools was called

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Plessy v. Brown

• Brown v. BOE of Topeka, KS

• Plessy v. BOE

Who refused to give up her seat on a public bus, leading to her arrest and sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Linda Brown

• Thurgood Marshall

Dr. Martin Luther King encouraged what kind of protests?

• nonviolent

• violent

• riots

• angry

During which protest did MLK give his "I Have Dream" speech?

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• March on Washington

• Brown v. BOE

• Jim Crow Laws

Plessy v. Ferguson said that everything should be separate but __________.

• inequal

• integrated

• equal

• different

Jim Crow Laws in the south required separate drinking fountains, bathrooms, hospitals, and hotels.

• True

• False

Segregation means

• keeping people separated.

• keeping people together.

• giving everyone equal rights.

• allowing people to choose where to go to school.

Who served as Linda Brown's lawyer during Brown v. BOE of Topeka, Kansas?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

• Jim Crow