Exploring Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement

What was Daisy Bates' most notable effort in the fight against segregation?

• Leading a march on Washington

• Publishing a magazine advocating for civil rights

• Integrating black students into an all-white school

• Organizing a boycott of segregated buses

What was the main goal of the Little Rock Nine, supported by Daisy Bates?

• To secure voting rights for African Americans

• To desegregate the armed forces

• To integrate black students into an all-white school

• To end segregation in public transportation

What was the first African American Union Philip Randolph led?

• The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

• The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• The Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

What executive order did President Roosevelt issue as a result of Philip Randolph's march on Washington movement?

• Executive Order 8802

• Executive Order 10730

• Executive Order 9981

• Executive Order 10925

Which president desegregated the armed forces following the civil rights movement?

• John F. Kennedy

• Harry S. Truman

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

What event motivated Viola Greg Liuzzo to join the civil rights movement in Selma?

• The signing of the Civil Rights Act

• The election of a civil rights activist

• The I Have a Dream speech

• The attack on 600 marchers by state troopers

Who was killed by the Ku Klux Klan for their involvement in the civil rights movement?

• Ella Baker

• Daisy Bates

• Viola Greg Liuzzo

• Philip Randolph

Which organization did Viola Greg Liuzzo join after being inspired by TV broadcasts from Selma?

• The NAACP

• The SCLC

• The American Federation of Labor

• The SNCC

Which civil rights group was Ella Baker not associated with?

• Black Panther Party

• SNCC

• SCLC

• NAACP

What was Ella Baker's relationship to Rosa Parks?

• They were neighbors

• They were classmates

• They were co-workers

• She was her mentor