Civil Rights Movement Review

What was the Civil Rights Movement  mainly about?

• Integrating Schools
• Integrating Restaurants
• Equal treatment of the races
• Montgomery Buss Boycott

What was the importance of Brown vs. Board of Education

• It ended segregation in schools
• It ended segregation in restaurants
• It ended segregation on busses
• It ended segregation in restrooms

Who famously refused to give up her seat on a bus to start a bus boycott?

• Margaret Mitchell
• Rosa Parks
• Sojourner Truth
• Jackie Kennedy

In which city did the famous bus boycott take place?

• Atlanta, Georgia
• Birmingham, Alabama
• Dallas, Texas
• Montgomery, Alabama

Which laws segregated blacks and whites in the southern states?

• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws
• Civil Laws
• John Brown Laws

What was important about the passing of the Civil Rights Act?

• It allowed segregation to continue
• It integrated schools
• It ended segregation and Jim Crow Laws
• It allowed black men to vote

Which law outlawed discrimination in matters of voting?

• Civil Rights Act
• Voting Rights Act
• Jim Crow Laws
• 15th Amendment

Where did Dr. King deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

• Washington DC
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Memphis, Tennessee
• Montgomery, Alabama

What is segregation?

• A form of protest where participants sit down and refuse to move

• A gathering of people in support of or opposition to something

• Refusal to buy a product or use a service as a sign of protest

• Separation of people based on their skin color

What was the goal of the civil rights movement?

• To eliminate racial discrimination and segregation

• To offer education to all American children

• To make health care available to American families

• To support cross-country travel by bus