Civil Rights Movement Quiz

Who was the first African American player in the major league of baseball?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Jackie Robinson

• Malcolm X

What was the significance of the 1896 Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson?

What did the Supreme Court order in the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case?

What event did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lead after Rosa Parks was arrested in 1955?

• March on Washington

• Little Rock Nine

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• March to Montgomery

Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and was assassinated in 1968 in Tennessee?

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Jackie Robinson

• Rosa Parks

What was the significance of the Little Rock Nine in 1957?

What was the "I have a dream" speech about?

What was the March on Washington in 1963?

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlaw?

What was the March to Montgomery in 1965 about?