WorksheetsOrigins of the Civil Rights Movement
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
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What was one way the decision described in this passage affected the United States in the first half of the 20th century?
Minorities were not allowed to attend schools with whites.
Affirmative action programs were ruled unconstitutional.
Poll taxes in federal elections were unconstitutional.
Laws that were in place in the South that led to the Civil Rights Movement?
Jim Crow
Jim Bird
Jon Snow
Dr. King
A struggle for social justice during the 50s and 60s for African Americans to gain equal rights under the law was called?
Executive Order 9981
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Civil Rights Movement
March on Washington
The Court Case that overturned “Separate but Equal” ruling?
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown vs Board of Education
Regents of UC Davis v Bakke
Who was the first African-American baseball player to join the major leagues?
Derek Jeter
Jackie Robinson
Willie Mays
Jonas Salk
Which Supreme Court case ruled that UT's law school for African Americans failed to qualify as, "separate but equal?"
Miranda v. Arizona
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
Sweatt v. Painter
