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Lester maddox mini Quiz

Authored by Holly Sprayberry

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Lester maddox mini Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

Ended segregation and prohibited discrimination in public places

Allowed states to continue segregation

Only applied to northern states

Limited voting rights for minorities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Lester Maddox react to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

He actively supported integration

He closed his restaurant rather than serve Black customers

He became a civil rights activist

He helped write the legislation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did Lester Maddox hold in Georgia?

U.S. Senator

Mayor of Atlanta

Governor of Georgia

Supreme Court Justice

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Maddox’s actions reflect broader resistance to civil rights?

He was one of the few people who opposed integration

Many southern leaders resisted desegregation and civil rights laws

He was widely rejected by the people of Georgia

He supported the NAACP’s mission

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other major law followed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

The Voting Rights Act of 1965

The Missouri Compromise

The Stamp Act

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

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