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WorksheetsCivil Rights Movement
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 6mins
Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the Supreme Court ruled that it is illegal
To allow children to work
To segregate schools
To allow kids to protest at schools
Court case that created "Seperate-but-equal" doctrine
Brown v. Board of Education
Sweatt v. Painter
Mendez v. Kirby ISD
Plessy v. Ferguson
Which Civil Rights leader also became the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
W.E.B Du Bois
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
The main goal of the freedom riders was to
pressure the federal government to enforce the law banning segregation on interstate buses
desegregate urban bus systems in the south
encourage Congress to pass Kennedy's civil rights agenda
inspire students to protest in Birmingham against Jim Crow Laws
Which statement accurately describes the trend of African American voter registration in the map?
The Voting Rights Act had little impact on voter registration in the South
Fewer African Americans registered to vote
Passage of the Voting Rights Act ended racial discrimination in the South
Voter registration increased in the South
Who was the main leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr
Rosa Parks
Jackie Robinsons
Outlawed racial discrimination in the workplace and in public places, including schools.
13th Amendment
Jim Crow Laws
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1964
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
Cesar Chavez
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
Freedom Riders
Montgomery Bus Boycott
March on Washington
