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Civil Rights Quiz

Authored by Phillip Garrard

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Civil Rights Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Thurgood Marshall became _______.

a president of the United States.
a principal in a school who fought racism.
the first African American on the Supreme Court.
one of the authors of the constitution.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which Civil Rights organization was created to promote voter registration throughout the South?

SNCC ( Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee)

SCLC ( Southern Christian Leadership Conference)

AM ( Albany Movement)

NAACP ( National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What court case made segregation of schools illegal in the 1950s?

Guzman V. School

Brown V. Board of Education

Miranda V. Arizona

Plessy V. Ferguson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which leader of the civil rights movement used non-violent civil disobedience to oppose segregation in the south?

Dolores Huerta

Malcom X

Martin Luther King Jr.

Ceaser Chavez

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What group during the Civil Rights Movement allowed members to use all necessary means to defend and provide for their community?

Southern Peace Corps

NAACP

SNCC

Black Panthers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What acts of protest during the Civil Rights Movement encouraged the government to expand political and economic opportunities for minority citizens?

March on Washington, Freedom Rides, Greensboro Sit-In, Montgomery Bus Boycott

Black Panthers

Mass Support Demonstrations

Little Rock Nine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What event challenged the federal government to enforce the Supreme Court rulings against discrimination in interstate transportation?

Sit-in

Boycotts

Freedom Rides

March on Washington

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