Civil Rights and Equality in America

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

What was the significance of the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?

• It granted women the right to vote.

• It established the 'separate but equal' doctrine.

• It ended segregation in schools.

• It abolished poll taxes.

Which Supreme Court case declared segregated schools unconstitutional?

• Plessy vs. Ferguson

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Roe vs. Wade

• Obergefell vs. Hodges

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 achieve?

• It granted women the right to vote.

• It legalized same-sex marriage.

• It ended segregation in public places.

• It abolished slavery.

Which amendment abolished poll taxes in the United States?

• 26th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

What is the primary focus of Title IX?

• Ending racial discrimination in schools

• Providing equal educational opportunities for women

• Legalizing same-sex marriage

• Abolishing poll taxes

Which organization attempted to pass the Equal Rights Amendment?

• FBI

• NOW (National Organization for Women)

• NAACP

• ACLU

What did the Defense of Marriage Act define?

• Marriage as a union between a man and a woman

• Marriage as a union between any two people

• Marriage as a religious institution

• Marriage as a state-regulated contract

Which Supreme Court case legalized same-sex marriage in the United States?

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Roe vs. Wade

• Plessy vs. Ferguson

• Obergefell vs. Hodges

What is the significance of the Obergefell vs. Hodges ruling?

• It legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

• It declared segregated schools unconstitutional.

• It abolished poll taxes.

• It ended the 'separate but equal' doctrine.