Civil Rights L1-3 Review

Please match each Civil Rights leader to the correct description:

• At the age of 6, integrated into an all-white school

• Rosa Parks

• Registered voters and sacrificed his life shielding a black activist

• Dorothy Height

• Ignited mass boycotts and resistance by peacefully refusing to yield their bus seat.

• Jonathan Daniels

• President of the National Council of Negro Women and organized marches to change race and gender inequalities

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• A Baptist minister who used Civil Disobedience to fight racial inequalities

• Ruby Bridges

Please match each Civil Rights leader to the correct description:

• Civil Rights leader who advocated for voting rights using his philosophy of "good trouble"

• Medgar Evans

• A Civil Rights leader who used self-defense and black nationalism to fight racial inequalities

• Malcom X

• Operated within the Federal government to draft laws and dispatch protection

• Robert Kennedy

• Civil Rights leader who organized voter registration drives and boycotts before his 1963 assassination

• John Lewis

What was the core goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

• To promote economic growth

• To expand military influence

• To end racial discrimination and segregation

• To establish new political parties

Which of the following is an example of a nonviolent protest strategy?

• Armed rebellion

• Political campaigns

• Boycotts

• Desegregation of schools

What was one result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• Increased public awareness of systemic discrimination

• Outlawed literacy tests and poll taxes

• Encouraged activism across communities

• Greater diversity in schools and workplaces

Which tool of the Civil Rights Movement involved refusing to obey unjust laws peacefully?

• Civil Disobedience

• Self-Defense & Black Nationalism

• Armed Rebellion

• Political Campaigns

Which tool of the Civil Rights Movement aimed to protect communities through self-reliance and racial pride?

• Civil Disobedience

• Self Defense & Black Nationalism

• Federal Legislation

• Mass Mobilization

Which event was organized by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963?

• Little Rock Nine

• Freedom Riders

• March on Washington

• Local voter registration drives

What court case legalized "separate-but-equal"?

• Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

• Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

• Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

• Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

What court case unanimously ruled segregation in public schools illegal?

• Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

• Brown v Board Education (1954)

• Escobedo v. Illinois (1964)

• Loving v. Virginia (1967)