WorksheetsCivil Rights Movement
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
What group of people work for the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP)?
Teachers
Health professionals
Lawyers
Social workers
Who was leading lawyer for the NAACP in the Brown V Topeka supreme court case
Thurgood Marshall
Earl Warren
Linda Brown
Why is it significant that the president was prepared to send federal troops into Little Rock to help the nine black school children
Rosa Parks was the first ever black women to refuse to give up her seat in Montgomery
True
False
How many people were involved in the bus boycott on the first day?
10,000
7000
20,000
Why type of protesting methods did Martin Luther King use
Non-violent direct action
Violence but only in self defence
violent methods
Why was the Civil Rights Act in 1957 NOT a huge success for the Civil Rights Movement
What was Emmett Till accused of doing
Shouting a white people
Fighting
wolf whistling at a white women
Who were the Dixiecrats?
The KKK
Southern Democrats against desegregation
Members of the White Citizens Council
Why did president Eisenhower have to be careful not to upset the Dixiecrats
He was scared of rebellion
He did want to use the federal guard again
He needed them to vote for him
