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Civil Rights

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are civil rights?

a)

Freedoms everyone deserves to have given by the Constitution.

b)

Rights of civil people.

c)

People's right to be nice to each other.

d)

The right to be civil.

2.

What law was passed in 1964 giving all people the same rights?

a)

The Everyone Is Equal Act

b)

The Act of Kindness

c)

The Civil Rights Act

d)

The Right To be Free Act

3.

What were the people that wanted to get rid of slavery called?

a)

The anti-slavery group

b)

The freedom people

c)

The abolitionists

d)

The group for freedom

4.

What President signed the Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Joe Biden

d)

Donald Trump

5.

What was the name of the first African American to play for Major League Baseball?

a)

Derek Jeter

b)

Jackie Robinson

c)

Hank Aaron

d)

Jessie Owens

6.

What did Brown vs. Board of Education do?

a)

Ended segregation in restaurants

b)

Ended segregation of buses

c)

Ended segregation of schools

d)

Ended segregation of malls

7.

What are two examples of peaceful protests?

a)

Sit-ins

b)

Marches

c)

Looting

d)

Burning buildings

8.

Who were prominent leaders of the civil rights era?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Thurgood Marshall

9.

When were disabilities included in the Civil Rights Act?

a)

1964

b)

1980

c)

1930

d)

1990

10.

There are still some forms of discrimination today.

a)

True

b)

False