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WorksheetsThe Civil Rights Movement
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
This type of segregation was mandated by law and was exclusive to the American south.
De Facto segregation
De Jure segregation
This type of segregation was based on custom and tradition was exclusive to northern states.
De Facto Segregation
De Jure Segregation
The Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education
made segregation legal in the south
ruled school segregation was unconstitutional
created Jim Crow laws
started the Montgomery Bus Boycott
How old was Emmitt Till when he was murdered?
12
13
14
15
Where was Emmitt Till murdered
Alabama
Mississippi
Chicago
Little Rock
True or False: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. became a leader in the civil rights movement during the Montgomery Bus Boycott
True
False
Which of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Segregation on buses became illegal a few days after Rosa Parks began the protest
Thousands of blacks blocked the streets so that buses could not finish their routes
Martin Luther King was arrested for not giving up his seat to a white person
Segregation of buses became illegal after many months of protesting
Which of the following best describes the 1957 events at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?
Governor Faubus resisted the school’s integration with National Guard troops, and President Eisenhower sent federal troops to enforce integration.
President Eisenhower sent National Guard troops to resist the school’s integration, but Governor Faubus obtained a court order to dismiss them.
President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus worked together to make the integration process run as smoothly as possible.
The nine black students were never allowed to enter Central High School
Approximately, how long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last
one week
one month
one year
one day
Where was Emmitt Till from
Cleveland
Chicago
Mississippi
Little Rock
