The Jim Crow Laws

In what year was Martin Luther King's 'I have a Dream' speech?

• 1963

• 1863

In what year was the Civil Rights Act signed?

• 1964

• 1963

What happened to Rosa Parkes?

• She was arrested for not sitting in the correct place on a bus

• She was kicked out of university

What did the Jim Crow Laws state?

• Separate but equal

• Together and equal

What does the word segregation mean?

• Keeping people apart

• Keeping people together

What would happen if a black and a white person were found living together?

• They would be arrested and put in prison for 12 months and fined

• They would be arrested and put in prison for 2 years and fined

What was it against the law to do in restaurants?

• Serve black and white people in the same room

• For white people to be in a restaurant

What were white nurses not allowed to do?

• To work in a hospital where black people were being treated

• To become doctors

What did drinking fountains have to be?

• There had to be separate drinking fountains

• Cold