Civil Rights Movement

Who is often referred to as the 'Mother of the Civil Rights Movement' for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Harriet Tubman

• Susan B. Anthony

• Amelia Earhart

• Rosa Parks

Which civil rights leader delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech during the March on Washington in 1963?

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Nelson Mandela

• Martin Luther King Jr.

What landmark Supreme Court case in 1954 declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Black v. White of Education

• Separate but Equal v. Board of Education

• Racial Equality v. Education

What event in 1954 led to the desegregation of public schools in the United States?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Citizens United v. FEC

• Roe v. Wade

Which Supreme Court case in 1896 upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the 'separate but equal' doctrine?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Roe v. Wade

The group of African American students who enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957 to challenge segregation were known as?

• Little Rock Eight

• Little Rock Ten

• Little Rock Seven

• Little Rock Nine

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice known for his work in the Brown v. Board of Education case?

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

• Martin Luther King Jr.

What were the state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States known as?

• Equality acts

• Civil rights statutes

• Jim Crow laws

• Freedom laws

Which landmark legislation signed into law in 1964 outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?

• Freedom Act of 1964

• Justice Act of 1964

• Equality Act of 1964

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

What term refers to the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment?

• Assimilation

• Segregation

• Harmony

• Integration