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Civil Rights Movement Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

outlawed segregation in schools

a)

Brown vs. Board of education

b)

Freedom riders

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

Nashville Sit-ins

2.

Thurgood Marshall is known for

a)

Brown vs. Board of education

b)

March on Washington

c)

Highlander Folk School

d)

Clinton 12

3.

Required the integration of schools

a)

Nashville Sit-ins

b)

Clinton High School

c)

Tent City

d)

Brown vs. Board of education

4.

caused the U.S. government to send in troops to protect the them

a)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

Freedom Riders

c)

Nashville Sit-ins

d)

Highlander Folk School

5.

rides to determine if illegal segregation was still occurring on interstate buses

a)

Freedom Riders

b)

Brown vs. Board of education

c)

Non-violent Protests

d)

Tent City

6.

Supreme Court outlawed segregation on public transportation as a result

a)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

March on Washington

c)

Highlander Folk School

d)

Clinton 12

7.

encouraged Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act

a)

March on Washington

b)

Brown vs. Board of education

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

Nashville Sit-ins

8.

Martin Luther King Jr.

a)

March on Washington

b)

Brown vs. Board of education

c)

Nashville Sit-ins

d)

Clinton 12

9.

King gave his “I have a dream” speech

a)

Brown vs. Board of education

b)

March on Washington

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

Nashville Sit-ins

10.

Rosa Parks

a)

Clinton 12

b)

Highlander Folk School

c)

Nashville Sit-ins

d)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

11.

Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech here and said “And we are determined here in Montgomery to work and fight until justice runs down like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream”

a)

Non-violent Protests

b)

Freedom riders

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

March on Washington

12.

Lunch counters became desegregated because of this non-violent protest

a)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

Nashville Sit-ins

c)

Highlander Folk School

d)

Clinton 12

13.

Nashville became first city in the South to desegregate

a)

Clinton 12

b)

Tent City

c)

Non-violent Protests

d)

Nashville Sit-ins

14.

Diane Nash

a)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

Nashville Sit-ins

c)

Highlander Folk School

d)

Brown vs. Board of education

15.

Unique because black and white students learned to work against segregation together

a)

Highlander Folk School

b)

Clinton 12

c)

Brown vs. Board of education

d)

March on Washington

16.

Students who integrated the first public school in TN

a)

Non-violent Protests

b)

Highlander Folk School

c)

Clinton 12

d)

Nashville Sit-ins

17.

Developed because African Americans in Fayette County did not have enough money to find housing after being evicted from their homes.

a)

March on Washington

b)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

c)

Non-violent Protests

d)

Tent City

18.

Millions marched through the streets in protest

a)

Non-violent Protests

b)

Highlander Folk School

c)

Tent City

19.

Also called Civil Disobedience

a)

Tent City

b)

Non-violent Protests

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

Clinton 12

20.

Could be boycotts, sit-ins, and discussions

a)

Non-violent Protests

b)

Tent City

c)

Clinton 12

d)

Nashville Sit-ins