Civil Rights Quiz

Who was the 35th President of the United States?

• Rosa Parks

• JFK

• Johnson

• MLK

Which President fought to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• MLK

• JFK

• Johnson

• Malcolm X

Who gave the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• MLK

• JFK

• Rosa Parks

• Johnson

What was the major push towards voting rights?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• March on Washington

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

Who was assassinated on April 4, 1968?

• JFK

• Malcolm X

• Johnson

• MLK

What did the Immigration Act of 1965 do?

• Limited political freedom and economic opportunities

• Opened the US to immigration

• Restricted immigration from Asia and Latin American countries

• Increased discrimination against immigrants

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

• All of the above

• Outlawed literacy tests for voting

• Increased African American registered voters

• Desegregated public places

Who was the Chief Supreme Court Justice during the Brown vs. Board of Education case?

• Barbara Johns

• Thurgood Marshall

• Earl Warren

• Rosa Parks

What did the Americans with Disabilities Act do?

• Prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities

• Provided free education for children with disabilities

• Opened the US to immigration

• Increased political freedom and economic opportunities

Which legislation required all children with disabilities to receive free education in the least restrictive environment?

• Immigration Act of 1965

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act