WorksheetsUnit 10-Texas Civil Rights Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Nonviolent protest, where protesters occupied space in order to protest segregation.
Sit-In
Freedom Rides
Selma March
Filibuster
Which US president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965? From Stonewall, TX
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Who was arrested for refusing to give up their seat on a bus?
Charlayne Hunter
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Rebecca L. Felton
Keeping things or people Separate
prejudice
union
confederate
segregation
How was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?
It gave free transportation to African Americans
It segregated buses in America
It made Rosa Parks lots of money
It helped de-segregate buses in America
What are Civil Rights?
Rights that only some citizens get
Rights that all citizens get
Rights that are civil
Rights that are controlled by the president
What was integration in 1971 at T. C. Williams High School? Why was it such a problem?
History class was changed to Social Studies
Because students were upset that the school changed the mascot to Titans
The football team had a losing season last year
White and African-American students went to same school
T.C. Williams High School was this until 1971, The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?
Assimilation
Civil Rights
Segregation
Desegregation
In 1971, T.C. Williams High School wanted to integrate it's school system.
What does the term integrate mean?
To punish
To disobey
To combine
To release
What did Brown vs. Board of Education court case end to help integrate public schools like T.C. Williams High School?
Segregation in private schools
Segregation in America
Segregation in public places
Segregation in public schools
In 1964, Martin received the _____________ for peace.
Nobel Prize
Oscar Award
A form of nonviolent protest where people stop buying a product?
march
boycott
sit in
activist
Which Supreme Court case integrated public schools?
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board of Education
Schenk v US
Korematsu v US
People who traveled in buses through the South to draw attention to segregation of bus station facilities.
Black Power
Freedom Riders
Jackie Robinson
NAACP
First African American to play major league baseball
Jackie Robinson
Kenny Washington
Hattie McDaniel
Guy Bluford
