3RD TEST: Chapter 2—The Civil Rights Movement

What does this image show?

• segregation

• equal rights

• civil rights

• suffrage

How did this man change professional sports?

• He demanded special treatment from teammates and fans.

• He was the first African American player in an all-white professional sports league.

• He was the first African American professional baseball player to break the home run record.

• He was the first African American player to be on more than one professional sports team at the same time.

What was the main cause of the integration of New Orleans public schools? (3.7)

• a) a decision by the Supreme Court

• b) a large march in Washington, D.C.

• c) a new law passed by Congress

• d) a boycott in New Orleans

What kind of school did Rosa Parks attend as a child? Select the two correct answers. (3.7)

• It was for African American and white children

• It did not have enough supplies for all.

• It was a one-room schoolhouse.

• It held classes all year round.

• It was large and new.

Why did this woman get arrested?

• She challenged the voting laws in her state.

• She started a sit-in to challenge segregation in restaurants.

• She refused to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger.

• She organized African American children to integrate all-white schools.

What Supreme Court decision resulted from the actions of Rosa Parks? (3.7)

• It was against the law to prevent African American people from voting.

• It was against the law for people to take part in a boycott against a city.

• It was against the law for people to take part in the Civil Rights Movement.

• It was against the law to make African American people sit in segregated seating on public transit.

Select one person for the accomplishment below to show how these people helped the Civil Rights Movement.

__________ helped integrate an elementary school in Louisiana

• Ruby Bridges

• Rosa Parks

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Jackie Robinson

Select one person for the accomplishment below to show how these people helped the Civil Rights Movement.

__________ used position as a famous sports hero to gain support for civil rights.

• Ruby Bridges

• Rosa Parks

• Mary Bethune

• Jackie Robinson

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Select one person for the accomplishment below to show how these people helped the Civil Rights Movement.

__________ used the position to open a school for African American women to receive an equal education.

• Ruby Bridges

• Rosa Parks

• Mary Bethune

• Jackie Robinson

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Select one person for the accomplishment below to show how these people helped the Civil Rights Movement.

__________ refused to give up a seat on a bus and started a large protest against segregation

• Ruby Bridges

• Rosa Parks

• Mary Bethune

• Jackie Robinson

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.