History Kids: Segregation to Integration and Civil Rights

The video covers the Greensboro sit-in by four Black students protesting segregation at a Woolworth's lunch counter, sparking a wider civil rights movement. It discusses the history of segregation and Jim Crow laws, the Civil Rights Movement's key events and figures, and modern civil rights issues like Black Lives Matter. The video concludes with a song by Wes Harris reflecting on social justice.

What was the main action taken by the four college students at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro?

• They bought items and left immediately.

• They ordered a meal and left.

• They sat down and waited to be served.

• They protested outside the store.

What were Jim Crow laws primarily designed to do?

• Promote racial equality.

• Encourage integration in schools.

• Enforce racial segregation and discrimination.

• Support Black businesses.

Who was a key leader in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

What was the significance of the Supreme Court ruling in Brown vs. Board of Education?

• It supported separate but equal facilities.

• It had no impact on segregation laws.

• It declared school segregation illegal.

• It upheld segregation in schools.

What was the reaction of many white communities to the desegregation of schools?

• They resisted it.

• They supported it.

• They ignored it.

• They welcomed it.

What was the outcome of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• It ended the Civil Rights Movement.

• It was ignored by the public.

• It inspired the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

• It led to immediate desegregation.

Who was the first Black president of the United States?

• Thurgood Marshall

• Barack Obama

• Jesse Jackson

• Martin Luther King Jr.

What movement emerged in response to police violence against Black citizens?

• NAACP

• Black Lives Matter

• Civil Rights Movement

• Freedom Riders

What was a significant event in 2020 related to racial justice?

• The signing of the Civil Rights Act

• Protests following George Floyd's death

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The election of Barack Obama

Who became the first female vice president of the United States in 2021?

• Michelle Obama

• Kamala Harris

• Condoleezza Rice

• Hillary Clinton