CIVIL RIGHTS QUIZ

What are Jim Crow Laws?

• Laws that placed freedom limitations on nonwhite people
• Laws that made all people work together towards a common goal

What was the major goal of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950's and 1960's?

• To end racial segregation

• to reform prison conditions

• to reduce prejudice against Mexican-American immigrants

• to improve living conditions for Native Americans

The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?

• Assimilation 
• Civil Rights
• Segregation        
• Desegregation

What does civil rights mean?

• You have to be nice to others.
• It means the opposite of gold.
• All citizens are treated equally.
• To treat others unfairly.

Which is an example of nonviolent protest?

• Burning down segregated facilities

• Not doing business with companies that enforce segregation

• Threatening to physically hurt supporters of segregation

African Americans were often forced to sit in the ____________ of the bus.

• back
• middle
• front

This woman refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.

• Mary Washington

• Jackie Kennedy

• Cesar Chavez

• Rosa Parks

What happened to Rosa Parks after she refused to move?

• She was kicked off the bus.
• She was arrested.
• She was left alone.
• She was given a medal.

In what year did the Supreme court ban segregation buses?

• 1954

• 2010

• 1956

• 1963

Which word means to stop buying or using a product or service?

• purchase

• boycott

• segregation

• movement