Test: Civil Rights Era
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The belief that women should have economic, political, and social equity with me.
National Organization for Women
Black Power
feminism
civil disobedience
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was a philosophy based on racial pride?
Black Power
civil disobedience
desegregation
integration
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The major goal of the civil rights movement of the 1960s was to
establish a separate political state for African Americans
gain passage of an equal rights amendment to the constitution
end segregation based on race
permit unlimited immigration to the United States
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did some African American leaders disagree with Dr. King's methods?
They believed his approach was too slow in bringing change.
They didn’t think African Americans should integrate.
They believed that nonviolent protest was better.
They thought he was too angry at white Americans.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Montgomery bus boycott achieve its goal?
It damaged the city's buses.
It hurt city businesses financially.
It started riots all over the city.
People boycotted shops that sold grapes.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Malcolm X's views change during the 1960's?
He started off believing in nonviolence, but became more radicalized by the late 1960's.
His views did not change; he continued to follow the teachings of Dr. King.
He softened his view and believed that a "black white brotherhood" could be created.
He stayed radicalized up until his death.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did four African-American students stage a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, NC?
They were protesting the fact that the store would not serve teenagers at the counter.
They were protesting the Vietnam War.
They were protesting the fact that the store would not serve African-Americans at the counter.
They had heard of other sit-in protests throughout the area and wanted to join the movement.
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