Delivering Justice (protests)

Delivering Justice (protests)

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Delivering Justice (protests)

Delivering Justice (protests)

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Robert Eversmann

Used 16+ times

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10 questions

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1.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following events from Delivering Justice in the correct timeline.

Westley helps organize voter schools.

People throw down their Levy's charge cards at church.

  1. Savannah officially desegregates.

  • Students do sit-in protests at lunch counters.

Westley leads the Great Savannah Boycott.

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Walked with signs to demand change.

Wade-in

Swam at all-white beaches to fight segre

Boycott

Refused to leave lunch counters until se

Sit-in

Stopped shopping to hurt store profits.

Picket Line

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Protesters swam at the white-only beach.

Sit-in

Protesters carried signs outside Levy’s.

Picket Line

Students sat at Levy's lunch counter.

Boycott

Protesters stopped shopping at Levy's.

Wade-in

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the boycott in the story?

to ask for better jobs

to demand that stores serve black people equally, leading to desegregation

Answer explanation

The boycott aimed to stop people from shopping at stores on Broughton Street, which would hurt the storeowners' business and push them to desegregate, allowing Black people to be served equally.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the police arrest the students who were doing sit-ins?

the students were not being served

the students had broken Savannah's segregation laws

the students tried not to pay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did protesters do during a picket line?

They sat at lunch counters and refused to leave.

They carried signs outside stores and marched to show their demand for desegregation.

They gave speeches at a church.

Answer explanation

Protesters at the picket lines carried signs to show their desire for change, standing outside Levy's and other stores to demand equal treatment.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the sit-ins at the lunch counters?

to demand to be served at segregated lunch counters and force stores to integrate

to tell other people that the business was unfair by holding signs and marching

to demand that the segregation laws be made stronger

Answer explanation

The sit-ins were a peaceful way to show that Black people wanted to be served at lunch counters like white people, pushing stores to integrate and treat everyone equally.

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