Civil Rights Test Review

This Amendment gave freed all slaves in the United States.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a law which ________

• Was introduced and signed into law by President John F. Kennedy

• Made discrimination based on race, religion, or ethnicity illegal

• Made gender discrimination illegal

• Outlawed discrimination against LGBTQ individuals

Who was arrested for violating the city code of Montgomery, Alabama in the image?

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Jesse Jackson

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

What was the significance of Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas?

• It resolved the issue raised by Rosa Parks

• Overturned Plessy v Ferguson and legally required schools to desegregate

• Fifteen teachers who had been arrested in Topeka, Kansas for protesting

• University of Kansas was required to refund the tuition of black students

What event is President Eisenhower addressing in the quote below? "And so, with deep confidence, I call upon the citizens of the State of Arkansas to assist in bringing to an immediate end all interference with the law and its processes. If resistance to the Federal Court orders ceases at once, the further presence of Federal troops will be unnecessary and the City of Little Rock will return to its normal habits of peace and order and a blot upon the fair name and high honor of our nation in the world will be removed. Thus, will be restored the image of America and of all its parts as one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." --President Dwight D. Eisenhower, September 24, 1957

• Riots in Little Rock, Arkansas in response to school desegregation

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Riots from when the Freedom Riders arrived in the city

• Violent public reaction to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

What was "White Flight"?

• Whites moving from North to the South to help Civil Rights

• Shifting support among white people in the South for the Democratic Party

• The transfer of Southern white students from public to private schools

• Fewer Americans enlisting in the military in the mid-1950s

Who is MOST LIKELY to have made the statement below? "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

• Ho Chi Minh

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

The table below best describes the __________. Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated South. Left Washington, D.C. for New Orleans on May 4, 1961. Firebombed and beaten by a white supremacist mob in Anniston Alabama.

• NAACP

• Freedom Riders

• Black Panthers

• SNCC

Based on your knowledge from this unit, where were these photos MOST LIKELY taken?

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Montgomery, Alabama

• Little Rock, Arkansas

• Topeka, Kansas

Treating someone differently because of the color of their skin, or gender, etc.

• civil rights

• discrimination

• segregation

• white flight