WorksheetsSegregation and Oppression
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Who/what is Jim Crow?
Laws that separate black and white people
A character in a dance played by Thomas Dartmouth Rice
A derogatory name towards black people
An influential senator
Coloured people could marry white people
True
False
Where did the phrase "separate but equal" originate?
The Plessy v. Ferguson case
A respected university professor
A well-liked congressman
What is the Brown opinion?
The opinion of the Supreme Court that "separate but equal" facilities are unequal
The opinion that brown people are lesser than white people
The opinion that brown people should not marry between races
How were black people prevented from voting?
Poll taxes
Literacy tests
Fraud
Intimidation
Legal measures
The Fifteenth Amendment says: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
True
False
When was the Voting Rights Act instated?
1965
1964
1954
1973
When did the Supreme Court outlaw segregation in education?
1943
1967
1954
1965
