Civil Rights Movement Quiz-5th

What does the acronym NAACP stand for?

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• National Alliance for the Advancement of Community Programs

• National Association for the Assistance of Civil Progress

• National Alliance for the Accreditation of Cultural Practices

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Is the NAACP still active in its efforts today?

• Yes, because they continue to work towards racial justice and equal rights.

• No, because the organization was disbanded after achieving its goals.

• Yes, but they have shifted their focus to environmental issues.

• No, because they have merged with another organization and changed their name.

When was the NAACP founded?

• 1905

• 1910

• 1909

• 1915

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Which of the following individuals were founders of the NAACP?

• Du Bois, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, and Mary Church Terrell

• Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X

• Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Sojourner Truth

• Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Thurgood Marshall

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What was the original idea behind the creation of the NAACP in 1905?

• To promote African American businesses

• To protect black people

• To abolish slavery

• To support the civil rights movement

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Which amendments are associated with the impact of the NAACP?

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd amendments

• 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments

• 19th, 20th, and 21st amendments

• 5th, 6th, and 7th amendments

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Does the NAACP still exist today?

• No, it was dissolved many years ago.

• Yes, but only in a few states.

• Yes, it still exists to this day.

• There is no such organization as the NAACP.

What are civil rights?

• Policies that regulate international trade.

• Laws that protect a person's individual rights and abilities.

• Rules that govern environmental conservation efforts.

• Regulations that control economic activities within a country.

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What is the main idea conveyed by the statement "Black codes made 'colored' people have lower paying jobs"?

• Laws were created to ensure equal pay across all races.

• Historical laws have had no impact on current wage disparities.

• Legislation from the past continues to influence wage inequalities today.

• The statement suggests that all people of color are in high-paying jobs.

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How old was Emmett Till when the incident occurred?

• 12 years old

• 14 years old

• 16 years old

• 18 years old

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