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Civil Rights and Equal Rights ( Texas studies)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are Civil Rights?

a)

Freedom to play

b)

Freedom to roam around the hallways

c)

Guarantees of equal social opportunities and equal protection under the law regardless of race, religion or personal characteristics

d)

Social laws

2.

What years did the civil rights movement begin picking steam in the United States

a)

1990

b)

1945-1980

c)

1933

d)

1890

3.

What was the name of the African American man who challenged the Democratic Party from Texas in a case that went up the Supreme Court?

a)

Lonnie Smith

b)

Billie Smith

c)

Ron Smith

d)

Ron Billie

4.

Herman Sweatt was denied by what University because of his race?

a)

Texas A&M

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

University of Texas Law school

d)

Hillcrest High-school

5.

In which year did the Supreme Court ruled that separate schools are not equal?

a)

1854

b)

1900

c)

1800

d)

1954

6.

Did the state of Texas resist the Court's decision?

a)

T

b)

F

7.

Africans American created LULAC? True or False

a)

T

b)

F

8.

What does LULAC stand for?

a)

League of United Latin American Citizens

b)

League of United Legging committee

c)

League of United Lipgloss and Chips association

d)

League of United Leroy Apple Crispy Chicken association

9.

What is the name of the doctor who founded the American GI Forum in 1929?

a)

Hector Ortiz

b)

Juan Garcia

c)

Juan Ortiz

d)

Hector Garcia

10.

What is the name of the first Mexican American Mayor in a major city?

a)

Hector Garcia

b)

Raymond Telles

c)

Henry Gonzales

d)

Mr. Muipatayi

11.

Did women contribute for change in Texas? True or False

a)

True

b)

False