Civil Rights Movement

Who was the Arkansas governor that sent the National Guard to keep nine African Americans students out of school?

• Orval Faubus

• George Wallace

• Lester Maddox

• Bull Connor

In 1896, this court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine for public facilities.

• Brown v. Board

• Texas v. Hernandez

• Sweatt v. Painter

• Plessy v. Ferguson

Which court case in 1954 ended segregation in schools, and reversed Plessy v. Ferguson?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Lee v. Lee

• Sweatt v. Painter

• Delgado v Bastrop ISD

Rosa Parks initiated the _____________.

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Little Rock Nine event

• Woolworth Sit-In

• Freedom Rides

Poll taxes and literacy tests limited which right of African Americans?

• Voting

• Equal Pay

• Education

• Health Insurance

Which of the following was used in the South to practice segregation?

• Equality

• Jim Crow laws

• Title IX

• No laws were needed

Malcolm X and the Black Panther Party are associated with ________.

• civil disobedience

• militancy ("by any means necessary")

• cooperation

• political lobbying

The important Civil Rights Act of 1964 calls for __________.

• the end of discrimination in public areas

• the integration of religious and state facilities

• Jim Crows to continue

• None of the above

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited ________.

• any barriers to voting such as literacy tests and poll taxes

• the government to conduct surveillance of polling sites

• voters from seeing early drafts of ballot cards

• poll workers from handing out reference materials to help voters read their ballots

Which of the following BEST defines Segregation?

• no separation of people by race or ethnicity

• separation of people by race or ethnicity

• The act of disliking someone based on race or ethnicity