Civil Rights and Social Change

Civil Rights and Social Change

Assessment

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History

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.7, RL.7.9, RF.3.3B

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Kyle Clough

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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These black teenagers were the first to integrate into Little Rock Central High

Elite Eight
Little Rock Nine
Arkansas Seven
Final Four

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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After the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, it was no longer legal to

let African Americans ride the bus.
deny someone of a job because of their race.
fire someone for not doing their job.
kick someone out of the military.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

Sweatt v. Painter
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Mendez v. Kirby ISD

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Nonviolent protest, where protesters occupied space in order to protest segregation.

Sit-In
Freedom Rides
Selma March
Filibuster

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which US president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Person who was killed on April 4, 1968, while standing on the balcony outside his hotel room at Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee after trying to help black sanitation workers receive better working conditions    

Martin Luther King, Jr.
Robert Kennedy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Black nationalist leader who for awhile was a spokesman for the Nation of Islam; talked about black freedom “by any means necessary;” was assassinated on February 21, 1965, in NYC by Nation of Islam members  

Malcolm X
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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