WorksheetsCivil rights movement
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Declaration of Emancipation was signed by Abraham Lincoln in...
1763
1863
1963
The Declaration of Emancipation put an end to...
segregation
Apartheid
slavery
the Civil War
Between 1865 and 1868 two Amendments to the Constitution were passed. They were...
the 12th and 13th Amendments
the 13th and 14th Amendments
The 3Oth and 40th Amendments
These Amendments established...
equal pay for all US citizens
discrimination as legal
equal rights for all US citizens
the Jim Crow laws
The Jim Crow laws were then enacted....
in the Southern states
in the Northern states
all over the United States
in Mississippi and Alabama only
The Jim Crow laws aimed to...
ensure equal rights for all
outlaw discrimination
establish segregation
punish segregation
The movement for equality was called...
The Black Rights Movement
The Citizen Movement
The Equal Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement was sparked by Rosa Parks's refusal to give up her seat in...
1915
1955
1965
Who was NOT a leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Thurgood Marshall
How many people gathered in Washington DC in August 1963?
over 2,000
over 20,000
over 200,000
they were not counted
They gathered in front of ...
The White House
The Congress
The Lincoln Memorial
The Pentagon
The Civil Rights Act was signed in...
1961
1963
1964
1970
The Civil Rights Act was signed by President...
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight Einsenhower
Abraham Lincoln
