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Chapter 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________________________are

the rights of all people to be treated equally.

a)

Discrimination

b)

Civil Rights

c)

Segregation

d)

Jim Crow Laws

2.

___________________________________

is the unfair difference in treatment of people.

a)

Discrimination

b)

Civil Rights

c)

Segregation

d)

Jim Crow Laws

3.

_________________________________was

the first African American elected to legislature since Reconstruction.

a)

James Meredith

b)

Unita Blackwell

c)

Robert Clark

d)

Medgar Evers

4.

_____________________________

was the first female African American mayor in our state.

a)

James Meredith

b)

Unita Blackwell

c)

Robert Clark

d)

Medgar Evers

5.

_________________________________was

the first black man to graduate from Ole Miss.

a)

James Meredith

b)

Unita Blackwell

c)

Robert Clark

d)

Medgar Evers

6.

The ____________________________________made

it a crime for blacks and whites to use the same public place.

a)

Segregation

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

Civil Rights Act

7.

___________________________________________led

demonstrations to express opinions about a particular issue or person.

a)

Medgar and Charles Evers

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

Civil Rights Act

8.

____________________________was

created to help African Americans fight for their civil rights.

a)

Freedom Summer

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

Civil Rights Act

9.

The ___________________________made

it against the law to create special rules to keep African American from

voting.

a)

Medgar and Charles Evers

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

Civil Rights Act

10.

_______________________________made

it illegal for businesses to treat people differently because of their

race, sex, or religion.

a)

Medgar and Charles Evers

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

Civil Rights Act