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WorksheetsCivil Rights and the Constitution
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
This person apposed Race Riots
Lee Harvey Oswald
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jim Crow
Segregated schools became illegal as a result of..
Brown vs. Board of Education
March on Washington
Jim Crow Laws
Winning the court case of Brown vs. Board of Education allowed this person to be the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated because...
He was running for president in 1968
He organized the march on Washington
He refused to give up his seat on the bus in Montgomery
This made segregation of schools illegal
24th Amendment
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This made literacy tests in order to vote illegal
19th Amendment
Voting Rights Act 1965
Civil Rights Act 1964
MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech happened...
at the March on Washington in 1963
during a race riot at the nation's capital
to help 200,000 people get the right to vote
Segregation on buses became illegal after many months of protesting because of...
The March on Washington
MLK was arrested
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Civil Rights movement gained strength, because people of all races were outraged and the event gained national attention on TV, radio and in the newspaper because of this person's death...
Robert F Kennedy
John F Kennedy
MLK
This amendment made poll taxes illegal.
19th
15th
24th
These presidents helped pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Obama
What was the tone in America in the 1960's?
Angry and Upset
Happy and Excited
Nervous and Anxious
What happened at this location?
MLK assassinated
Montgomery Buss Boycott
March on Washington
You are innocent until proven guilty because of...
Bill of Rights
23rd amendment
Due Process of the Law
Is the right to bar arms because of the due process of law?
true
false
You must testify or speak in court about the crime that you witnessed because
it is your right as a citizen
due process of law
Bill of Rights
3/4 of the Supreme Court Justices must vote to pass the new amendment
true
false
The purpose of an amendment is to
prevent people from breaking laws
fix the constitution
to protect the citizens rights
Jim Crow Laws...
Segregated Schools
Segregated Bathrooms
Segregated Water Fountains
This person started the National Farm Workers Association and helped organize a farm worker's strike to help farmers receive fair pay
Cesar Chavez
MLK
JFK
This amendment gave Washington DC residents the right to vote in presidential elections
15th
23rd
24th
