
Civil Rights Movement and U.S. History Quiz
Authored by Tarsha Moore
History
11th Grade
Used 9+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
21 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of Executive Order 9981 signed by President Truman in 1948?
To increase military spending
To desegregate the U.S. armed forces
To reduce taxes on imports
To establish new military bases
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born in the U.S.?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a poll tax?
A tax on imported goods
A tax paid in order to vote
A tax on luxury items
A tax on property ownership
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the poll tax require citizens to do?
Pay a tax to own property
Pay a tax to vote
Pay a tax to attend school
Pay a tax to travel
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
To abolish the poll tax
To nationalize state militias
To outlaw racial discrimination
To establish segregated schools
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1957 focus on?
Abolishing the poll tax
Voting rights
Nationalizing state militias
Establishing segregated schools
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?
To promote segregation
To support nonviolent protest
To enforce the poll tax
To nationalize state militias
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?