WorksheetsCivil Rights #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 22mins
Refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.
Mary Washington
Jackie Kennedy
Cesar Chavez
Rosa Parks
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
When African Americans refused to ride the public busses as a sign of protest; this began when Rosa Parks was jailed for refusing to give up her seat to a black man.
Voting Rights Act of 1965
March on Washington
Montgomery Bus Boycott
15th Amendment
First African American Supreme Court judge. He was the attorney for Linda Brown with Brown vs. the Board of Education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John F. Kennedy
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Separation of two or more races based on skin color
segregation
racism
oppression
facism
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
This amendment abolished (ended) slavery
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
These were the first black students who tried to attend an all white high school
The Chicago 11
The Joliet 5
The Little Rock 9
This is a refusal to buy products from a company to hurt them financially until they make changes
Segregation
Boycott
Sit-in
These were blacks who rode busses from North to the South and refused to segregate when they got to the South
Freedom Riders
Bus Boycotters
The Little Rock 9
In the 1960's, sit-ins were organized to protest segregation of _____________.
Schools
Lunch counters
Busses
Martin Luther King Jr. believed that African Americans could gain their rights by protesting against unfair laws in what way?
Violently
By fighting
With a Civil War
Peacefully
All of the following are considering barriers for African Americans to vote EXCEPT
blood test
poll tax
literacy test
white primaries
These were laws that enforced segregation in the South
Civil Rights Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Boycott Laws
