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Protest movements

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
... Parks was an African American Civil Righst activist
a)
Rosa
b)
Purple
c)
Blue
d)
Green
2.
What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States between 1954 and 1968?
a)
to abolish public and private acts of racial discrimination against African Americans
b)
to allow black people to sit everywhere on a bus
c)
to boost the rights of white people
d)
to give the right to vote to African Americans
3.
What was Ghandi's slogan in the 'Quit India' movement?
a)
Where there is love there is life.
b)
My life is my message.
c)
Do or die.
d)
Continue to grow and evolve.
4.
What is Gandhi's full name?
a)
Mahatma Jurandes Gandhi
b)
Mohanas Guadnes Gandhi
c)
Mahatimas Salam Gandhi
d)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
5.
Where was Nelson Mandela born?
a)
USA
b)
South Africa
c)
Nigeria
d)
India
6.
How many years was Nelson Mandela in prison?
a)
45
b)
27
c)
13
d)
9
7.
Why did Martin Luther King receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
a)
because of his violent fight against white people
b)
because he fought against social inequity
c)
because of his famous book 'How to hold a popular speech'
d)
because he fought for women's rights
8.
Where did Martin Luther King protest?
a)
South America
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
North America
9.
For which country's independence did Gandhi fight?
a)
India
b)
South Aftrica
c)
Great Britain
d)
Germany
10.
Who murdered Mahatma Gandhi?
a)
Karamchand Gandhi
b)
himself
c)
Kasturba Makthaji
d)
Nathuram Godse
11.
What exactly did Martin Luther King do?
a)
He tried to equalize the rights of black and white people.
b)
He tried to equalize the rights of American Indians and white people.
c)
He tried to equalize the rights of men and women.
d)
He tried to equalize the rights of Americans and Europeans.
12.
What is the title of Martin Luther King's famous speech?
a)
I have a dream.
b)
I believe in my dreams.
c)
I hope my dream will come true.
d)
I have faith in my dream.
13.
What did Nelson Mandela fight against?
a)
nuclear power plants
b)
war
c)
apartheid
d)
discrimination of women
14.
Which Nobel Prize did Nelson Mandela get?
a)
Literature
b)
Peace
c)
Physics
d)
Medicine and Physiology
15.
Against which empire did Mahatma Gandhi protest?
a)
France
b)
USA
c)
Japan
d)
Britain
16.
How long did Gandhi's Salt March take?
a)
12 days
b)
360 days
c)
100 days
d)
24 days
17.
Why was Rosa Parks arrested in December 1955?
a)
She used a public toilet for white people.
b)
She refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.
c)
She fought for the right to vote.
d)
She stole money to buy food.
18.
What played an important role in Rosa Park's life?
a)
money
b)
pets
c)
religion
d)
protest against the government
19.
How many days did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
a)
87
b)
217
c)
381
d)
493
20.
How many people took part in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a)
50
b)
500
c)
5000
d)
50000