Civil Rights

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

NAACP lawyer who successfully argued the brown v. board case which overturned plessy v. ferguson

• Thurgood Marshall

• Clarence Thomas

• William Randolph

• James Lawson

Which Civil Rights activist and minister from Atlanta believed in non-violent protest, formed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and later received the Nobel Peace Prize?

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Benjamin Mays
• Hamilton Homes
• Jackie Robinson

Rosa Parks initiated the _____________.

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Little Rock Nine event

• Woolworth Sit-In

• Freedom Rides

How were Cesar Chavez and Martin Luther King Jr similar in their protest tactics?

• Started riots

• Began militant demonstrations

• Used nonviolent forms of protest

• Organized labor unions

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

• Voting

• Equal Pay

• Education

• Health Insurance

Title IX created ________.

• political rights to be distributed amongst men

• more economic investments for low income families

• equal opportunities regardless of gender, especially in athletics and education

• the need for an oversight committee to establish rules for bank loans

What was the name of President Lyndon Johnson's plan to end poverty in America?

• New Frontier

• Great Society

• Square Deal

• New Deal

What bill was passed as a result of the March on Washington and prohibits discrimination in public places and makes it illegal for employers to discriminate?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Civil Rights Act of 1968