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WorksheetsCivil Rights
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Atlanta born Civil Rights activist that believed in non-violent protests.; gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington.
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Cesar Chavez
Thurgood Marshall
More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally for jobs and freedom.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Freedom Riders
March on Washington
Desegregated all public schools. This was a major court case that involved Linda Brown attending an all-black school when an all-white school was closer to her home.
Brown vs. the Board of Education
13th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Jim Crow Laws
Enforced racial segregation in the South; all were enacted in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by white Democratic-dominated state legislatures after the Reconstruction period.
13th Amendment
Jim Crow Laws
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Who was the leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Lester Maddox
John Lewis
Who became famous for closing their Atlanta restaurant instead of integrating?
Eugene Talmadge
Lester Maddox
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
This was an attempt by the SNCC and the NAACP to desegregate all areas in Albany.
The Bus Boycott
The Albany Movement
The Civil Rights March of Albany
The Ride to Freedom
Who was not involved in the 3 Governors Controversy?
Ellis Arnall
Richard Russell
Herman Talmadge
Melvin Thompson
Who was eventually inaugurated as Governor of Georgia after the 1946 election?
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Melvin Thompson
The 3 Governors Controversy brought positive public attention to Georgia
True
False
