Quiz on the Civil Rights Movement

Quiz on the Civil Rights Movement

5th Grade

9 Qs

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Quiz on the Civil Rights Movement

Quiz on the Civil Rights Movement

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Heather Royce

Used 2+ times

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the abolitionists during the American Revolution?

To eliminate racial injustice and end slavery

To establish a new government

To expand the United States territory

To promote industrialization

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment officially outlawed slavery in the United States?

The Thirteenth Amendment

The First Amendment

The Fifteenth Amendment

The Fourteenth Amendment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Southern manifesto?

To encourage nonviolent protests

To promote civil rights legislation

To denounce the Brown v. Board of Education ruling

To support the Brown v. Board of Education ruling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who emerged as a leader during the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Stokely Carmichael

Malcolm X

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main strategy of the NAACP in the early Civil Rights Movement?

Organizing mass protests

Initiating lawsuits to challenge segregation

Promoting black militancy

Engaging in violent resistance

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling?

It had no impact on segregation

It promoted the Jim Crow laws

It declared segregation in public education unconstitutional

It upheld segregation in public education

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major outcome of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?

The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

The end of World War II

The election of the first African American president

The start of the Civil War

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was a prominent advocate of Black Power?

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Abraham Lincoln

Rosa Parks

Malcolm X

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the text suggest about the current state of racial equality?

There is still much work to do for full equality

The Civil Rights Movement was unsuccessful

Full equality has been achieved

Racial inequality is no longer an issue