Ch 25 Video Part 2 Civil Rights Movement Key Concepts

What was one significant impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 on employment?

• It allowed employers to use race as a hiring factor.

• It banned discrimination based on race in employment nationwide.

• It only applied to federal government jobs.

• It mandated quotas for minority hiring.

Beyond employment, what other area did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 aim to desegregate?

• Private businesses only.

• Religious institutions and private clubs.

• Schools and public services.

• Interstate travel only.

What term describes segregation that was enforced by state and federal laws?

• De facto segregation

• De jure segregation

• Customary segregation

• Traditional segregation

What type of segregation was based on long-standing customs, habits, and traditions, rather than specific laws?

• De jure segregation

• Legal segregation

• De facto segregation

• Mandated segregation

Which of the following was a reason for the rise of a new, more militant approach within the Civil Rights Movement?

• Rapid progress in achieving equality.

• Improved living conditions in urban areas.

• Slow progress, police brutality, and poor living conditions in cities.

• Increased support from white political leaders.

What was Malcolm X's stance on using violence in the Civil Rights Movement?

• He advocated for non-violence in all circumstances.

• He believed in non-violence only if the opposition was also non-violent.

• He rejected all forms of protest.

• He encouraged immediate armed rebellion against all white people.

What was a central idea preached by Malcolm X regarding the relationship between Black and white communities?

• Complete integration and assimilation.

• Black separatism, viewing whites as the source of Black community's problems.

• Cooperation and partnership with white leaders.

• Focus on economic empowerment within integrated communities.

Which leader taught young Black people to fight for "Black Power" and urged them to seize the movement with militancy?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Stokely Carmichael

• Malcolm X

What was a primary goal of the Black Panthers when they organized in 1966?

• To integrate all public facilities.

• To advocate for self-sufficiency and arm themselves for protection.

• To promote non-violent civil disobedience.

• To form political alliances with white supremacist groups.

Which piece of legislation outlawed racial discrimination in housing?

• The 24th Amendment

• The Voting Rights Act of 1965

• The Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Civil Rights Act of 1968