Civil Rights Movement

1896- established “separate but equal” by which segregation became legal as long as the facilities for each race w

• Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education 

These black teenagers were the first to integrate into Little Rock Central High

• Elite Eight
• Little Rock Nine
• Arkansas Seven
• Final Four

Which Civil Rights leader also became the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?

• W.E.B Du Bois

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Thurgood Marshall

• Rosa Parks

Which of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Segregation on buses became illegal a few days after Rosa Parks began the protest
• Thousands of blacks blocked the streets so that buses could not finish their routes
• Martin Luther King was arrested for not giving up his seat to a white person
• Segregation of buses became illegal after many months of protesting

Who played a role in starting the NAACP?

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells

• Chuck Berry

Who was arrested for refusing to give up their seat on a bus?

• Charlayne Hunter
• Harriet Tubman
• Rosa Parks
• Rebecca L. Felton

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• allow children to work.
• to pay black people less than white people.
• to return a slave.
• to segregate schools.

Which statement accurately describes the trend of African American voter registration in the map?

• The Voting Rights Act had little impact on voter registration in the South

• Voter registration increased in the South

• Fewer African Americans registered to vote

• Passage of the Voting Rights Act ended racial discrimination in the South

This Amendment made African Americans citizens guaranteed equal protection under the law -

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Laws created after Reconstruction to enforce segragation in public places -

• Jim Crow Laws

• Black Codes

• Jim Pigeon Laws

• KKK Code